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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Strong to severe thunderstorms may bring areas of excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the southern Plains today through Friday. Hot to dangerously hot temperatures are forecast across portions of the Pacific Northwest and southern Great Basin today. Gusty winds, dry, and hot conditions will bring critical fire weather to parts of central Washington state today. Read More >

March 1, 1997
Counties:  Warren
F-scale:  F0
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Time:  4:26am
Notes:  Storm Data puts this tornado on Garrett Hollow Road.

March 1, 1997
Counties:  Monroe
F-scale:  F2
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Time:  4:36am
Noted discrepancies:  None

March 1, 1997
Counties:  Washington KY
F-scale:  F0
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Time:  11:59am
Noted discrepancies:  Storm Data puts this tornado on Lincoln Park Road.

March 1, 1997
Counties:  Hart
F-scale:  F1
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Time:  10:00pm
Notes:  Storm Data places this tornado near Hardyville.

March 1, 1997
Counties:  Metcalfe
F-scale:  F0
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Time:  11:25pm
Notes:  Storm Data puts this tornado near Center.