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Life-Threatening Flash Flooding in South Central Texas; Heat Continues from the Northern Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Life-threatening and locally catastrophic flash and urban flooding is expected across portions of south-central Texas through early Friday, with significant river flooding and rapid rises on small streams, arroyos, and typically dry washes expected. A significant heat wave continues for the Rockies, Northern Plains, and Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic, peaking in intensity through midweek. Read More >

Weather History Archive

Weather History - March 12th

Local and Regional Events:

March 12th, 1995:

Due to warm temperatures, rapid snowmelt caused widespread flooding of streams, low areas, and farmland. Flood waters covered many roads, with some washed out. Some utility poles and lines were damaged. High water levels destroyed some schools, houses, and other buildings. Day County was especially stricken, with road damage estimated at $75,000. Ice jams exacerbated the flooding on some culverts and streams.