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The following events were reported: Flash Flood. These occurred near station USW00094789, approximately 18.1043 km away, between 2023-09-29 13:45:00 and 2023-09-29 17:07:00.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: An inverted trough extending from a low pressure system over the Western Atlantic provided a focus for persistent heavy convective rain to continually develop over the NYC metro and surrounding areas during much of the day on September 29th, 2023. In an environment with anomalously high moisture given the time of year, PWATs near 1.5-1.7 inches, rounds of heavy rainfall fell over the same areas for more than 12-18 hours. While the rainfall rates were generally 1 inch per hour or less, the persistence in the heavier rainfall resulted in a widespread total of 4-6 inches of rain with JFK receiving almost 9 inches of rain from the event. There were some brief periods of time where rainfall rates peaked at near 2 inches per hour. This resulted in widespread flash flooding across Southeast NY and Southern Connecticut. An inverted trough extending from a low pressure system over the Western Atlantic provided a focus for persistent heavy convective rain to continually develop over the NYC metro and surrounding areas during much of the day on September 29th, 2023. Event Narrative: Several Cars Stranded in flood waters with rescues Underway on Peninsula Blvd near Woodmere Blvd. Hempstead Turnpike closed in both directions between Holland and Plainfield Ave. All lanes are blocked due to flooding. Shelter Rock Road at Searingtown Road is closedu in both directions due to flooding. Motorist Stranded in flood waters on N Centre Ave. Fire department responding for water rescue. Multiple motorists stuck in flood waters on Linden Street. Fire Department responding with water rescue vehicles. Motorist stuck in flood waters on Island Ave in Woodmere. Fire Department responding. Submerged vehicle in flood waters on Richmond Ave. Fire department responding. Northern State Parkway westbound at Exit 34 is closed due to flooding. Public report from mPing of vehicles stranded in flooded roadways. Public reports from mPing of vehicles stranded in flooded roadways. Public report from mPing of vehicle stranded in flood waters. Multiple vehicles stuck in flood waters. NY 110 at Conklin Street in Farmingdale is closed due to flooding. Westbound lanes of Northern State Parkway are closed due to flooding at Exit 35 S. NY 110 is closed due to flooding between Mill Lane and Prime Avenue and near Madiosn Street at Heckscher Park. Motorist stranded on Town Line Road. Dire Department responding. Meadow Brook Parkway closed in both directions at Exit M7 due to flooding. Long Island Railroad service on the Long Beach Branch suspended due to flooding between Lynbrook and Long Beach. Long Island Railroad service suspended on the Far Rockaway Branch between Valley Stream and Far Rockaway due to flooding. Southern State Parkway Eastbound at Exit 13 closed due to flooding. All lanes closed.
The following events were reported: Flash Flood, Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00003947, approximately 32.3269 km away, between 2015-06-26 00:30:00 and 2015-06-26 03:15:00.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: Widespread wind, hail, and flooding occurred, starting overnight on the 24th into the 25th. While flooding was the biggest problem, mainly in Missouri for the morning of the 25th, severe weather moved in and brought a wide area of severe reports across the area. Widespread wind, hail, and flooding occurred, starting overnight on the 24th into the 25th. Event Narrative: Several estimates and measurements from around the KC Metro reported 70-plus mph winds. Several trees were heavily damaged as it moved through. A trained spotter in the Kansas City Metro reported a 60 to 70 mph wind gust. An 8 inch tree was broken along with other nearby trees. Some roof and fence damage was reported as well. A line of strong thunderstorms moved through the Kansas City metro area producing 70-80 mph winds and much tree damage. An NWS employee in north Kansas City reported an 80 mph estimated wind gust with the line of storms that moved through the area. nearby measurements would corroborate the estimate. A line of storms moved through the Kansas City metro, producing widespread 70 to 80 mph winds and lots of tree damage. A large Pin Oak tree was blown down near Gladstone. Numerous trees were reported down just southwest of Avondale near Claycomo. Flash flooding was reported over northbound Highway 69 near Mosby. The ASOS in downtown Kansas City reported a measured 51 knot wind gust with a line of storms that moved through overnight on the 25th into the 26th. Several reports of 70-plus mph winds with much tree damage were received as a result of a strong line of thunderstorms that moved through the Kansas City metro. A line of strong thunderstorms moved through the Kansas City metro, producing widespread reports of 70 mph winds and much tree damage. A line of strong thunderstorms moved through the Kansas City metro area producing 70-80 mph winds and much tree damage, as well as some minor structural damage in Independence. The ASOS at Lee's Summit recorded at 61 mph wind gust. These storms produced widespread tree damage across the Kansas City metro. A line of strong thunderstorms moved through the Kansas City metro area producing 70-80 mph winds and much tree damage, including a large tree on the City Hall property. A line of strong thunderstorms moved through the Kansas City metro area producing 70-80 mph winds and much tree damage, as well as some minor structural damage in and around Independence and Blue Springs.
The following events were reported: Debris Flow, Flood, Hail. These occurred near station USW00023234, approximately 23.6805 km away, between 2017-04-06 18:10:00 and 2017-04-08 12:59:00. The events included records with hailstones measuring 0.25 inches. The flood was caused by Heavy Rain. Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: A potent upper level trough with associated cold front moved through on April 6th causing roadway flooding, gusty winds over both land and sea, as well as strong swells which sunk a Bart Barge over the SF Bay. Post frontal conditions on the 8th brought scattered showers, frigid temperatures, and isolated thunderstorms with small hail. A potent upper level trough with associated cold front moved through on April 6th causing roadway flooding, gusty winds over both land and sea, as well as strong swells which sunk a Bart Barge over the SF Bay. Event Narrative: Roadway flooding reported on EB 980 to EB 580, 6 inches deep 2-3 ft into lane. US 101 at San Bruno lanes flooded. Flooding in off ramps of SR24 at Acalanes Rd. Slow lane of I880 and I280 connection 6 inches or more of water. East bound I80 at 7th St roadway flooding. Half an inch of mud reported at Crow Canyon and Norris Canyon Road near Castro Valley causing cars to slide.
The following events were reported: Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00024127, approximately 31.1387 km away, between 2015-08-07 17:40:00 and 2015-08-07 18:55:00.The events resulted in 2 injuries and 0 fatalities. The events caused property damage valued at 15000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: Severe thunderstorms were observed across primarily northern Utah from August 5  through August 7, with significant wind damage on multiple days. Severe thunderstorms were observed across primarily northern Utah from August 5  through August 7, with significant wind damage on multiple days. Event Narrative: Peak recorded wind gusts in Davis County included 65 mph in Farmington and 61 mph at the Centerville UDOT sensor. Maximum recorded wind gusts in Weber County included 62 mph at the Great Salt Lake Minerals sensor and 61 mph at Ogden Peak. The SR-65 at Big Mountain Pass sensor recorded a peak wind gust of 80 mph. A 76 mph wind gust was recorded at the Lake Point at Interstate 80 sensor. Peak recorded wind gusts as the line of thunderstorms moved through Salt Lake County included 65 mph at the Great Salt Lake Marina, 64 mph at Parley's Canyon, and 63 mph at the Salt Lake City International Airport. In addition, the strong winds hit the finish line of the Tour of Utah bike race, where many had gathered for a medal ceremony. A large metal structure was knocked over by the winds, and two people were injured. Several large trees were knocked down by thunderstorm winds near Henefer.
The following events were reported: Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00024127, approximately 14.5926 km away, between 2010-08-22 14:00:00 and 2010-08-22 15:40:00. The events included records with measured wind gusts of 56.5 mph.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 300000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: Afternoon thunderstorms produced widespread strong winds across northern Utah. These winds caused damage near Salt Lake City, as well as along the Legacy Highway in Farmington and Kaysville. The associated cold front that moved through Utah behind these storms also caused strong post-frontal winds, particularly in the west desert and in the southern Wasatch Front. Afternoon thunderstorms produced widespread strong winds across northern Utah. Event Narrative: A strong line of thunderstorms moved through the Salt Lake Valley. Recorded wind gusts included 76 mph at the Salt Lake City International Airport FAA sensor, 65 mph at the Salt Lake City International Airport ASOS, and 64 mph at the Baccus/SR-111 sensor. Damage from this thunderstorm included large trees knocked down in the Avenues neighborhood of Salt Lake City, power poles knocked down along I-80 west of the Salt Lake City International Airport, and damage to the Airport fences, hangers, and signs. A strong line of thunderstorms moved through the northern Wasatch Front, with maximum recorded wind gusts of 64 mph at the Bountiful KSL sensor and 59 mph at the Centerville UDOT sensor. Power poles were knocked down along the Legacy Highway, causing a closure while crews repaired the damage. The West Jordan air quality sensor near Salt Lake City Airport #2 recorded a maximum wind gust of 58 mph. The Great Salt Lake Marina sensor recorded a wind gust of 62 mph.
The following events were reported: Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00013904, approximately 31.5323 km away, between 2018-06-03 23:01:00 and 2018-06-04 00:00:00. The events included records with estimated wind gusts of 56.125 mph.The events resulted in 2 injuries and 0 fatalities. The events caused property damage valued at 36000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: Thunderstorms formed in a warm, moist airmass in the vicinity of stationary front over Southeast Texas and moved to the west. Some of these storms produced damaging wind gusts, large hail, and heavy rain over the northeastern part of South Central Texas. Thunderstorms formed in a warm, moist airmass in the vicinity of stationary front over Southeast Texas and moved to the west. Event Narrative: A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph that damaged a fence in Hutto. A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph by a spotter near the intersection of Hwy 45 and Hwy 130 in Pflugerville. A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 65 mph that snapped numerous medium and large tree limbs near Pflugerville. A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph that blew down a 50 foot section of fence in Leander. A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph that snapped small to medium tree branches in northern Austin near Jollyville. A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 65 mph that damaged an awning and a large Red Oak tree. A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 65 mph that knocked down large tree limbs in northern Austin. A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 75 mph that overturned a recreational vehicle on the east side of Austin. Two people in the RV were injured. There was also damage to the siding of nearby houses and some snapped large tree limbs.
The following events were reported: Flood, Hail, Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00012844, approximately 2.8991 km away, between 2020-07-05 14:00:00 and 2020-07-05 17:00:00. The events included records with hailstones measuring 17.293333333333333 inches. The flood was caused by Heavy Rain. Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 0.0 and crop damage of 5000.0. Episode Narrative: South-southwesterly flow allowed for deep tropical moisture to stay in place across South Florida. This prevailing flow also allowed the Gulf sea breeze to progress further inland, pinning the Atlantic sea breeze to the coast, becoming the focus for afternoon showers and thunderstorms. The presence of a mid-level trough and attendant short wave pushing through South Florida allowed for an increase in thunderstorms along the east coast that brought gusty winds, heavy rainfall, flooding, and hail to portions of Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami-Dade counties. South-southwesterly flow allowed for deep tropical moisture to stay in place across South Florida. Event Narrative: Both a NWS employee and members of the public reported flooding in the Palm Beach County area. Traffic reports of flooding in the vicinity of Interstate 95 South and west of Clear Lake. Also, a NWS employee reported a parking lot flooded near the intersection of South Military Trail/Florida Highway 809 and Summit Boulevard. A trained spotter called the NWS Miami to report quarter size hail at the intersection of Belvedere Road and Interstate 95. This was associated with a weak-supercell storm that crossed the West Palm Beach area. A NWS meteorologist reported a large, long tree branch that snapped alongside Military Trail by Palm Beach International Airport. Time of report is based on radar data showing a strengthening storm following the initial strong wind gust of 55 mph measured by KPBI ASOS at the airport nearby. Broadcast media reported nickel size hail on Southern Boulevard in eastern parts of West Palm Beach.
The following events were reported: Flash Flood, Hail, Heavy Rain, Lightning. These occurred near station USW00022521, approximately 17.0641 km away, between 2012-03-02 12:45:00 and 2012-03-06 16:06:00. The events included records with hailstones measuring 1.5 inches.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 10000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: An upper trough in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands brought heavy rain and flash flooding to Kauai and Oahu. There were no reports of serious injuries. The cost of damages was not available. An upper trough in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands brought heavy rain and flash flooding to Kauai and Oahu. Event Narrative: City Emergency Management reported the closure of Diamond Head Road due to a debris flow from flooding. Lightning was reported to have struck the roof of the Ilikai Hotel, causing a structure fire. Hail fell from Kahala to Waimanalo on Oahu. Largest hail stones, based on photos, were about 1.5 inches on the long axis. Waikane Stream overflowed because of heavy rain. Kamehameha Highway was then closed in both directions near Waikane and Waiahole. Water from heavy rain washed under a home in Manoa, and there was minor flooding on the road. Kapaa Quarry Road was closed due to flooding. Tree downed on Tantalus Drive obstructing the road near the 3600 block. Flash flooding caused a debris flow that partially closed Kalanianaole Highway near the Halona Blow Hole near Sandy Beach. Oahu Department of Emergency Management reported more flooding along Kapaa Quarry Road.
The following events were reported: Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00024127, approximately 18.5787 km away, between 2022-05-02 19:50:00 and 2022-05-02 21:04:00.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: A cold front driven by gusty outflow winds moved through northern Utah, with a redevelopment of high winds behind the initial line across the West Desert. A cold front driven by gusty outflow winds moved through northern Utah, with a redevelopment of high winds behind the initial line across the West Desert. Event Narrative: The Marina automated weather station recorded a peak wind gust of 63 mph. The I-80 at MP 107 automated weather station recorded a peak wind gust of 58 mph. The Salt Lake City International Airport ASOS recorded a peak wind gust of 67 mph. The SR-85 at SR-201 automated weather station recorded a peak wind gust of 59 mph. The Power Plant automated weather station recorded a peak wind gust of 63 mph. The Mount Aire Canyon automated weather station recorded a peak wind gust of 60 mph. The Point of the Mountain automated weather station recorded a peak wind gust of 58 mph. A social media post showed a large downed tree on cars at a West Valley City apartment complex.
The following events were reported: Hail, Lightning. These occurred near station USW00024229, approximately 24.9705 km away, between 2018-06-20 20:58:00 and 2018-06-21 06:00:00. The events included records with hailstones measuring 0.9 inches.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 6000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: An upper-level trough moved across the area from the southwest, generating strong thunderstorms which produced locally heavy rainfall, lightning, hail, and gusty winds. An upper-level trough moved across the area from the southwest, generating strong thunderstorms which produced locally heavy rainfall, lightning, hail, and gusty winds. Event Narrative: Lightning struck three trees, causing two to explode. The third caught fire, then the top came crashing to the ground, landing on and damaging a deck attached to a house. Public reported on twitter hail. The picture included a photo next to a ruler showing hail close to 1 inch in diameter.
The following events were reported: Flash Flood, Hail, Tornado. These occurred near station USW00022521, approximately 21.4153 km away, between 2012-03-09 03:00:00 and 2012-03-09 12:41:00. The events included records with hailstones measuring 2.2 inches.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: A cold front and an upper-level low combined to generate severe weather across much of the Aloha State. Significant weather included thunderstorms, flash flooding, record-setting hail, and a tornado. Although the total cost of damages was not available for the entire state, preliminary numbers include $2 million in infrastructure damage on Kauai and $3.2 million in Maui. There were no reports of fatalities or serious injuries. A cold front and an upper-level low combined to generate severe weather across much of the Aloha State. Event Narrative: A large tree branch fell and hit power lines on Kalihi Street in Honolulu. Hawaiian Electric reported about 30 customers were without power. One inch hail was observed at Kaneohe Marine Base Hawaii. Individual reported hail of between 1.5 to 2 inches in size in Kaneohe on Oahu. Hail about 1.75 inches in size observed by a resident near Aikahi Park in Kailua on Oahu. Honolulu Police reported three feet of water over Kamehameha Highway near Waikane on Oahu. A resident of Kailua reported 2-inch hail. Flooding waters were several feet deep in yards and on roads in Laie on Oahu. Water was reported overflowing along a portion of Mikiola Drive in Kaneohe on Oahu. A hail stone saved by a resident near Marine Corps Base Hawaii on Oahu measured 4 1/4 inches on the long axis, was 2 1/4 inches wide, and 2 inches tall. A National Weather Service Honolulu Damage Survey team confirmed a waterspout moved ashore as an EF0 tornado in Lanikai and tracked southwest, impacting portions of the Enchanted Lakes subdivision in Kailua on Oahu. Several roofs were damaged or destroyed, trees were downed, road signs were mangled, and power lines were snapped.
The following events were reported: Debris Flow, Flood, Heavy Rain. These occurred near station USW00023293, approximately 22.5242 km away, between 2019-01-16 14:44:00 and 2019-01-17 09:51:00. The flood was caused by Heavy Rain. Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: A moderate to strong atmospheric river impacted much of California in the middle of the month. A weak surface low developed off the coast on January 15th bringing moderate to heavy rainfall to portions of the region. Over the next 24 to 36 hours a second strong low pressure system moved to the north and east bringing heavy rain, destructive winds, high surf, flooding, and thunderstorms to the Bay Area. Numerous reports were received of downed trees and power lines. Winds were recorded between 60 and 100 mph. Downed trees resulted in two fatalities. A moderate to strong atmospheric river impacted much of California in the middle of the month. Event Narrative: Santa Cruz County public works department is reporting an active mud slide along Redwood Lodge Road at mile post 1.68. Mud slide covering both lanes of SR 35. Flooding on the highway off ramp. Mud/dirt/rock slides blocking SR 17 at Glenwood cutoff. Mud and rocks in roadway almost covering entire roadway. Rock slide just occurred, several very large boulders blocking roadway. Mud/dirt/rock at Mt Eden Rd and Orchard Meadow Dr blocking most of roadway. Roadway flooding at SR 17 N and Summit Rd.
The following events were reported: Lightning. These occurred near station USW00012894, approximately 32.2545 km away, between 2021-09-11 18:50:00 and 2021-09-11 18:50:00.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 2000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: High pressure over the western Atlantic waters allowed for an easterly wind flow to set up across South FL. This allowed for the Atlantic sea breeze to push westward across South FL while the Gulf sea breeze remained pinned across the west coast metro areas. This allowed for strong showers and storms to develop during the afternoon and evening hours across interior sections and the Gulf coast, including the Lake Okeechobee and Gulf waters. Strong wind gusts and frequent lightning were the main hazards. In fact, lightning struck a utility pole in Collier County. Event Narrative: Broadcast media reported via social media a lightning strike that caused a utility pole to burst into flames in Naples. Witnesses say a lightning bolt struck the pole outside of Paragon Pavilion on Vanderbilt Road. The pole popped a couple of times before catching fire. No injuries reported. Time based on National Lightning Detection Network data.