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Severe Thunderstorms in West Texas; Heavy Rainfall in the Southeast U.S.

Scattered strong to severe storms capable of sporadic large hail and severe winds are expected this afternoon and evening across portions of western Texas. Widespread showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated flash flooding across the Ozarks today and the Southeast into next week. Read More >

The third tornado of the day dropped to earth at 4:15 p.m. EST in the southeast corner of Marshall County near Tippecanoe.  It headed to the northeast, striking Warsaw, North Webster (coming within 2 miles of the weather office, passing very near employees' homes), Wawaka, and lifted near Rome City in Noble County.   The path length was 39 miles with a maximum width of 150 yards.  It caused strong F1 damage and was to blame for fourteen injured people.

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