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Storm Summary Number 1 for South Central to Southeast Heavy Rain

Event...Corrected

NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD

1000 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024



Corrected for times and dates.



..Torrential downpours, flash flooding, and severe weather will

move eastward across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast

states... 



A tornado watch covers portions of Louisiana, Mississippi,

Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle.



Numerous flash flood warnings are ongoing across eastern Texas,

Lousiana, and Mississippi.



River flood warnings are ongoing across parts of Arkansas, Texas,

Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama.



For a detailed graphical depiction of the latest watches, warnings

and advisories, please see www.weather.gov



At 900 AM CDT...At 9AM CDT...A squall line is moving through

eastern Louisiana and western Mississippi this morning, bringing

hazards of torrential downpours, frequent lightning, tornadoes,

and strong,straight line winds. A batch of moderate to locally

heavy rain is ongoing over saturated soils in northern Louisiana

and southern Arkansas. The heavy rain is due to a couple of

surface fronts analyzed over the South: a 1002 mb (29.59 in Hg)

low pressure is attached with a stationary front draped over

southern Texas and Louisiana with an accompanied cold front

sweeping across the Gulf of Mexico and another 1006 mb (29.71 in

Hg) surface low is associated with a draping stationary front over

portions of Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas.



...Selected preliminary Storm Total Rainfall in inches from 700 AM

CDT Tue Apr 09 through 700 AM CDT Wed Apr 10...



...ARKANSAS...

CROSSELT                             6.38                    

SCOTT                                5.48                    

HAMPTON                              5.41                    



...LOUISIANA...

LEESVILLE                           10.92                    

OAK GROVE                            8.10                    

SHREVEPORT                           7.94                    

SWARTZ                               7.79                    

MONROE                               7.38                    



...MISSISSIPPI...

EUPORA                               8.06                    

BRANDON                              5.84                    

FLOWOOD                              5.78                    

JACKSON INTERNATIONAL                5.19                    



...TEXAS...

KIRBYVILLE                          12.73                    

WOODVILLE                           12.45                    

SPURGER                             12.00                    

MARSHALL                             8.78                    

BELTON                               8.77                    





Going through this afternoon and evening, clusters of severe

thunderstorms will continue to march eastward along the Gulf

Coast, including the I-10 corridor, and bring a significant threat

of tornadoes, strong winds, and flash flooding. Meanwhile, a

surface low will deepen over the lower Mississippi Valley and lift

into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys on Thursday. This will

gradually spread heavy rainfall through the Southeast, the central

and southern Appalachians, and the Mid-Atlantic region. Areas of

flash flooding will be possible across these areas, and there will

also be a threat of severe weather on Thursday across the

Southeast and the Ohio Valley.



The next Storm Summary will be issued by the Weather Prediction

Center at 1000 PM CDT. Please refer to your local National Weather

Service office for additional information on this event.



Wilder/Orrison

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