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Slight Risk for Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Thursday

Additional rounds of thunderstorms are expected Thursday and Thursday night across Oklahoma and north Texas, with risks for both large hail and flash flooding. Strong winds may accompany any storms from east Texas northeast through the lower Great Lakes. Read More >

Overview

An EF-1 tornado struck near Patton, MO around 2:50 PM on April 28. The tornado was associated with a thunderstorm that occurred on the northern edge of an area of stronger instability that extended southward into the lower Mississippi Valley. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch was in effect for parts of the area.
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