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Article: The Madison County, Virginia, flash flood of 27 June 1995
- Article from:
- Weather and Forecasting
- Article date:
- June 1, 1999
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CopyrightCopyright American Meteorological Society Jun 1999. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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ABSTRACT
Between 25 and 27 June 1995, excessive rainfall and associated flash flooding across portions of western Virginia resulted in three fatalities and millions of dollars in damage. Although many convective storms occurred over this region during this period, two particular mesoscale convective systems that occurred on 27 June were primarily responsible for the severe event. The first system (the Piedmont storm) developed over Madison County, Virginia (eastern slopes of the Blue Ridge Mountains), and propagated slowly southward producing 100-300 mm of rain over a narrow swath of the Virginia foothills and Piedmont. The second system (the Madison storm) developed over the same area but ...
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