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Flash Flood in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana

Flash Flood June 7, 2019 · St. Mary Parish, Louisiana

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What the National Weather Service wrote

The mayor of Morgan City reported major street flooding around the city which resulted in closed roads for a period.

The wider storm

Deep moisture streamed into the area ahead of an upper level trough and weak cold front. Precipitable water values ranged from 2 to 2.5 with the slow moving system which caused efficient rain producing storms and lead to flash flooding. Several tornadoes also occurred.

Began near Morgan City (29.7000, -91.1900).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

9 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 838772. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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