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Flooding and Rip Current Concerns from Chantal; Lingering Flood Watches in Central Texas

Chantal is now a Tropical Depression. Flash flood concerns continue across portions of central North Carolina into Monday. Life-threatening surf and rip currents conditions are expected to continue at beaches along the U.S. East Coast from northeastern Florida to the Mid-Atlantic states during the next day or so. Flood Watches and recovery continue across central Texas. Read More >

Overview

The remnants of Tropical Storm Gordon merged with a cold front over the mid-section of the country. The tropical moisture squeezed out by the front produced widespread heavy raiinfall. Some flash flooding occurred in southern Illinois and southwest Indiana. During the afternoon hours, thunderstorms increased across southwest Indiana and western Kentucky. Enough low-level wind shear was present for a few rotating storms in southwest Indiana and northwest Kentucky.
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