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Additional Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Central Texas; Tropical Storm Chantal to Impact the Coastal Carolinas

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns remain for today across Central Texas and the Hill Country, with scattered thunderstorms expected this afternoon and evening. Tropical Storm Chantal has formed and will bring heavy rainfall and flooding concerns to portions of the coastal Carolinas. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are expected from the Southeast to Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Overview

A macroburst caused significant wind damage in southern Marion County on May 18, 2022 with estimated peak winds of 97 mph. Ping pong ball size hail also fell during the downburst and caused significant siding damage.

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Aerial drone photo of macroburst wind damage in southern Marion County, Kentucky
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