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The following events were reported: Flash Flood. These occurred near station USW00013904, approximately 22.55 km away, between 2013-10-12 23:45:00 and 2013-10-13 09:00:00.The events resulted in 0 injuries and 1 fatalities. The events caused property damage valued at 2000000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: An upper level trough caused southwesterly winds aloft that transported tropical moisture from the Pacific across Mexico into Texas. Surface flow from the southeast brought in low level Gulf moisture. A cold front dropped through central Texas and provided a focus for showers and thunderstorms that produced heavy rainfall leading to flash flooding. Significant flash flooding was seen across portions of South Austin where rainfall totals exceeded 10 inches. Down over the Rio Grande Plains, the same system produced a rain area that exceeded 17 inches near the towns of Crystal City and Carrizo Springs. This flooding rain went into the Nueces watershed and led to major flooding along the Nueces from Asherton all the way down to Lake Corpus Christi. An upper level trough caused southwesterly winds aloft that transported tropical moisture from the Pacific across Mexico into Texas. Event Narrative: There was flooding reported along Barton Creek and water rescues along Bee Cave Road. Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding in Hays County. Numerous roads were closed due to flooding around Wimberley, Driftwood, Dripping Springs, Kyle, and Buda. Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding in the Rollingwood and Sunset Valley sections of Austin. Rainfall totals were as much as 11.33 inches in Travis County near Barton Creek and Loop 360 in west Austin. There were several high water rescues in both Rollingwood and Sunset Valley. Major flooding was reported along Williamson Creek near Heartwood Drive in south Austin. One fatality was discovered along Williamson Creek near Heartwood drive. The fatality was a homeless man. Several homes along Heartwood drive sustained considerable flood damage and damage was reported along Lady Bird Lake and Barton Springs Pool. Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding in Caldwell County. Numerous roads around the county were closed due to water covering them. Rainfall totals in the county were as much as 4.02 inches. Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding in Pflugerville. Several roads and low water crossings were not passable due to rising water. Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that caused flash flooding in the Austin area. Low water crossings were flooded closing Bee Caves Rd., Joe Tanner Ln., Wasson Rd., and David Moore Dr.
The following events were reported: Flash Flood. These occurred near station USW00012894, approximately 49.9872 km away, between 2022-06-04 05:00:00 and 2022-06-04 11:00:00.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 20000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: A tropical disturbance formed in the western Caribbean Sea and Yucatan Peninsula and gradually moved northward into the SE Gulf of Mexico on June 2 with the potential of becoming a tropical depression or tropical storm as it approached Florida. A tropical storm warning was issued for South Florida at 11 PM on Thursday, June 2nd. A Flood Watch was also issued for South Florida from Midnight Thursday night through Sunday morning June 5th for the potential of major flooding rainfall. The disturbance then turned NE towards South Florida on Friday, June 3rd, and moved across the peninsula during the day on Saturday, June 4th. The system did not acquire enough organization to be classified as a tropical depression or tropical storm before moving across Florida. Nevertheless, the disturbance brought major flooding rainfall to SE Florida. The first rain bands associated with the disturbance affected the region Friday morning, gradually increasing in intensity as the day progressed. The heaviest rainfall occurred from around Midnight Friday night through sunrise Saturday morning, prompting several Flash Flood Warnings. Additional heavy rain bands moved through during the midday and early afternoon on Saturday, before diminishing by late Saturday afternoon as the disturbance moved east of Florida. Event Narrative: WINK-TV reported a home near Naples Manor west of Tamiami Trail with several inches of water inside the entire home. Rainfall in this area totaled 6-8 inches from Friday morning June 3rd through midday Saturday June 4th. ||This area has experienced flooding in the past, and the beginning time of the flooding is estimated.
The following events were reported: Hail, Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00003017, approximately 39.3427 km away, between 2017-08-10 14:01:00 and 2017-08-10 15:45:00. The events included records with hailstones measuring 43.25 inches.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: Severe thunderstorms produced large hail, torrential rainfall and quarter size hail across parts of Larimer, Lincoln and Weld counties. The combination of heavy rain and hail overwhelmed the drainage system in Evans, and produced widespread street flooding. Nearly 2.4 inches of rain fell in less than 45 minutes. Greeley Public Works briefly closed the roadway near Centerplace and 47th Avenue due to high water. In Weld County, straight-line winds tore the roof off a large outbuilding and caved in an exterior wall. Farm equipment inside the structure was damaged in addition to nearby crops. According to Xcel Energy, about 5,000 customers were without power in the Greeley, Evans and LaSalle areas for nearly two hours. Strong winds and large hail struck between Keenseburg and Roggen. One farmstead reported their crops were completely flattened. In addition, sixty-six head of cattle were injured and later euthanized. Intense straight-line winds also uprooted trees and downed power lines in Lincoln County, near Punkin Center and along CO 71 north of Limon. Severe thunderstorms produced large hail, torrential rainfall and quarter size hail across parts of Larimer, Lincoln and Weld counties. Event Narrative: Strong winds and large hail accompanied a thunderstorm that struck between Keenseburg and Roggen. One farmstead reported the crops were completely flattened in one field. Intense straight-line winds tore the roof off a large outbuilding and caved in an exterior wall. Farm equipment inside the structure was damaged. Crop damage was also observed.
The following events were reported: Funnel Cloud. These occurred near station USW00093184, approximately 17.734 km away, between 2012-02-14 07:30:00 and 2012-02-14 09:00:00.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: An amplified ridge over the eastern Pacific allowed a few upper-level short wave troughs to move over the region from the 11th through the 13th, resulting in strong, gusty winds and widespread light rain. These passing troughs culminated in a closed upper-level low over San Diego the 14th through the 16th. This cold, closed low dropped south and inland bringing widespread rain and heavy mountain snow to the CWA. |On the 14th, San Diego County received the highest rain amounts due to instability showers in the northwest flow behind the shortwave trough axis. Amounts were generally between 0.15 and 0.50 inches of rain, with around three-quarters of an inch on the coastal mountain slopes. Areas above 3500 feet received 2 to 4 inches of snow, with up to 5 inches at 5000 feet. The Riverside County Mountains received 1 to 2 inches of snow above 5000 feet, while the San Bernardino County Mountains fared somewhat better with a trace to 3 inches above 4000 feet and up to 6 inches around 7000 feet. |The system stalled out over San Diego for the 15th and 16th. The snow level dropped to around 2800 feet that day. The San Bernardino County Mountains came in with a trace up to 5 inches in the range from 3000 to 6000 feet and generally 6 to 8 inches above 7000 feet, with locally higher amounts of 12 to 14 inches in places such as Idyllwild and Big Bear City. The Riverside County Mountains had higher amounts with 10 to 14 inches above 5000 feet and up to 20 inches around 8000 feet.The San Diego County Mountains received 3 to 6 inches above 3500 feet, including 4 inches of snow in Julian which closed schools in that city on the 13th and 15th. Chain control was required in most mountain locations across the area above 3500 feet. California Highway Patrol even closed Interstate 8 near Pine Valley due to the snow and icy conditions. Rainfall was generally moderate and locally heavy ranging from 0.2 to 0.5 inches in the coast and valley locations, with locally heavier amounts up to 0.8 inches on the mountain slopes. Isolated thunderstorms with accumulating small hail and even a few funnel clouds also occurred in the cold, unstable air behind the front during the morning and early afternoon of the 15th. Event Narrative: A Huntington Beach Lifeguard reported three funnel clouds approximately 4 miles offshore, sometime between 0800 and 0830 PST on the 14th. The funnel clouds dissipated without lowering to the water.
The following events were reported: Marine High Wind. These occurred near station USW00094789, approximately 23.2161 km away, between 2011-08-27 19:00:00 and 2011-08-28 20:00:00. The events included records with measured wind gusts of 52.0 mph.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: Hurricane Irene produced numerous tropical storm force wind gusts and a couple of measured hurricane force wind gusts over the area waters including Delaware Bay from the late afternoon of the 27th through the early evening of the 28th. Peak wind gusts averaged 55 to 65 knots. The strongest winds associated with Irene occurred at two distinct times. The first surge occurred during bands of heavier rain during the evening and late night of the 27th. The second peak occurred during the late morning and early afternoon of the 28th when skies were clearing and deeper mixing of the atmosphere brought stronger winds to the water. ||The highest wind gusts recorded during Hurricane Irene were 66 knots (76 mph) at Brandywine Light Shoal in Lower Delaware Bay, 65 knots (75 mph) at the Cape May Ferry Terminal (Cape May County), 60 knots (69 mph) in Harvey Cedars  and Tuckerton (Ocean County), 59 knots (68 mph) in Cape May Harbor (Cape May County), 57 knots (66 mph) in Lewes (Sussex County Delaware) and the Atlantic City Marina (Atlantic County), 56 knots (64 mph) in Dewey Beach (Sussex County Delaware), 54 knots (62 mph) at the Delaware Bay Buoy (44009), 52 knots (60 mph) at the Buoy to the entrance of New York Harbor (44065) and 50 knots (58 mph) at Ship John Shoal Light in Upper Delaware Bay and Sandy Hook (Monmouth County)| |Hurricane Irene formed east of the Leeward Islands on Saturday the 20th. It moved northeast and passed over Puerto Rico overnight on the 21st. As Irene moved off the island, it intensified into a hurricane. Irene just bypassed the island of Hispaniola to its north and then passed over the Eastern Bahamas on the 25th as it reached category three hurricane strength. From the Bahamas, Irene moved nearly due north and slowly weakened to a category two hurricane on the 26th and a category one hurricane on the 27th. Irene made her initial landfall near Cape Lookout, North Carolina at 8 a.m. EDT on the 27th and then proceeded to the northnortheast and went back over the Atlantic Ocean near the Virginia and North Carolina border at 7 p.m. EDT on the 27th. From there Irene paralleled the Delmarva Peninsula and the center passed about 15 miles east of Delaware between 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. EDT on the 28th. Irene made her second landfall on Brigantine Island, just north of Atlantic City, New Jersey at 535 a.m. Irene then proceeded to move across eastern Ocean and Monmouth Counties before moving through New York City. Event Narrative:
The following events were reported: Funnel Cloud, Hail, Tornado. These occurred near station USW00012960, approximately 22.7879 km away, between 2007-05-03 15:40:00 and 2007-05-03 21:05:00. The events included records with hailstones measuring 0.9642857142857143 inches.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 33000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: Numerous thunderstorms passed across southeastern Texas on the evening of May 3rd. Numerous thunderstorms passed across southeastern Texas on the evening of May 3rd. Event Narrative: Half dollar size hail between Porter and New Caney. Funnel cloud sighted from Moore Street. Tornado first touched down near the intersection of Teresa and Punkin Streets approximately 1 1/2 miles west of Highway 59. Tornado traveled southeast and produced more damage near Dunn and Louise Streets. Second touchdown produced damage on Leonard Street. Majority of damage was to trees being sheared off or blown down. Minor damage to a home on the corner of Dunn and Louise Streets. A tree was down on top of an uninhabited mobile home on Leonard Street. Hail damage to vehicle windshield off of Johnson Road approximately 1 mile east of Highway 59. Reported in the Fox Run subdivision. Funnel cloud sighted between New Caney and Porter at the intersection of FM 1314 and Highway 59. Reported on Interstate 45. Metro traffic reported half dollar size hail.
The following events were reported: Hail, Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00013904, approximately 27.7256 km away, between 2015-04-18 19:55:00 and 2015-04-18 20:48:00. The events included records with hailstones measuring 17.73 inches.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 21000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: A line of severe thunderstorms moved southeast across the Hill Country, the Interstate 35 corridor and through eastern South Central Texas during the evening hours. A line of severe thunderstorms moved southeast across the Hill Country, the Interstate 35 corridor and through eastern South Central Texas during the evening hours. Event Narrative: Two inch diameter hail was reported by the public in the city of Dripping Springs. A trained spotter reported two inch diameter hail in the Steiner Ranch community near Lakeway. Half dollar sized hail was reported in the city of Lakeway by local broadcast media. A large tree was broken in half on Highland Terrace just east of Loop 1. A tree was reportedly blown down on Steck Avenue in north Austin. Austin Energy Utility Company reported 7500 customers without power in the Austin Metro area. Fallen trees on power lines were said to be the cause. Roof damage was reported to parts of a downtown Austin residential mid-rise building. Quarter size hail was reported at the intersection of First Street and Riverside Drive in downtown Austin. Golf ball size hail reported by the public at Little Buckaroo Ranch off Hamilton Pool Road in western Travis County. Nickel size hail was reported in Lakeway by the public. Quarter size hail was reported in the city of Lakeway by the public. Nickel size hail was reported in the city of Elgin by local law enforcement.
The following events were reported: Hail, Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00094847, approximately 37.4697 km away, between 2014-07-27 15:40:00 and 2014-07-27 18:17:00. The events included records with hailstones measuring 30.402142857142856 inches.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. The events caused property damage valued at 9015000.0 and crop damage of 0.0. Episode Narrative: A powerful upper-level low pressure system dropped southward into the Great Lakes on Sunday July 27, sparking a good deal of severe thunderstorms in the warm, moist, and unstable air in advance of the system. Between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., severe weather affected nearly all of southeast Michigan. The initial storm that affected portions of Midland and Bay counties from around 2:15 to 3:15 p.m. was a prolific hail producer, with hail up to 3 diameter (greater than baseball size) recorded near Midland. Later, another particularly strong storm moved across Oakland County between around 4:30 and 5:15 pm, dropping hail up to 2.50 diameter (tennis ball size) near the Highland/White Lake area, with wind damage reported over central and eastern portions of the county. The storms produced heavy rainfall as well, with a swath of 1-2 recorded over southern Oakland County. Wyandotte, in southern Wayne County, picked up 2.67 in 4 hours. Total damage across Southeast Michigan was estimated to be 100 million dollars from the severe wind and hail. A powerful upper-level low pressure system dropped southward into the Great Lakes on Sunday July 27, sparking a good deal of severe thunderstorms in the warm, moist, and unstable air in advance of the system. Event Narrative: Large tree limbs reported down. Multiple tree limbs reported down. Measured at Pontiac Oakland County International Airport. Four inch diameter tree branches down. Six inch tree limbs reported down. A spotter estimated a 70 mph thunderstorm wind gust. Large tree limbs reported down. A spotter estimated a 60 mph thunderstorm wind gust. A large tree limbs was reported down. A large oak tree was uprooted. Small trees snapped with a metal car port roof destroyed. Ten trees reported down. Large tree branches reported down on power lines. Fourteen inch diameter tree limb reported down. A tree fell onto a house. Trees reported down. A couple of trees reported down.
The following events were reported: Heavy Rain. These occurred near station USW00022521, approximately 16.9974 km away, between 2014-12-22 04:23:00 and 2014-12-24 20:01:00.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: A front at the surface and its accompanying upper air trough brought heavy downpours and thunderstorms to the islands. Flash flooding conditions developed on Maui, the Big Island of Hawaii, and Kauai as the system slowly made its way through the Aloha State. High winds and blizzard conditions also occurred at the summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa on the Big Island of Hawaii. There were no reports of significant injuries or property damage, though more than 60 hikers had to be evacuated from Kalalau Valley on the north side of Kauai on December 24th after multiple streams became impassable because of several days of moderate to heavy rain. A front at the surface and its accompanying upper air trough brought heavy downpours and thunderstorms to the islands. Event Narrative:
The following events were reported: Thunderstorm Wind, Tornado. These occurred near station USW00003947, approximately 38.4318 km away, between 2021-06-11 13:29:00 and 2021-06-11 15:08:00.Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: During the evening of June 11, a complex of thunderstorms ripped through eastern Kansas and western Missouri, including through the Kansas City Metro area. While the severe weather was fairly widespread, impacts were pretty low. There were some sporadic areas of enhanced wind where several reports of 80+ mph wind was received with wide swaths of tree destruction. The area with the highest concentration of the worst damage was in the Excelsior Springs area, where tens to hundreds of large healthy trees were destroyed, including at nearby Watkins Mill State Park. No injuries were reported, but the widespread nature of the damage and magnitude of the highest wind reports made this the biggest event of the severe weather season in the area. During the evening of June 11, a complex of thunderstorms ripped through eastern Kansas and western Missouri, including through the Kansas City Metro area. Event Narrative: One foot diameter tree uprooted with several large limbs broken. Ten inch tree limb was down. ASOS reported a measured 62 mph wind. Public reported 60 to 70 mph wind. Power pole snapped and 1.5 inch tree snapped. Several trees, estimated around 100, were heavily damaged or toppled due to a very strong storm, with 80 mph straight line wind. Nearby houses had damage to siding and several fences were destroyed. At Watkins Mill State Park there were 25 to 30 trees were down on top of cars and campers. No injuries were reported. Power poles were down in Gower on J Highway and Middle Road. Several large oak trees were blown over. The owner of the trees estimated 70 to 80 mph wind. Law enforcement estimated 80 to 90 mph wind that took down several 1 foot diameter trees between Kearney and Excelsior Springs. The trees were healthy and debris was strung everywhere. A ten inch tree limb was down in Smithville. A ten inch tree limb was down near Lathrop. Several 2 to 3 inch tree limbs were down near Holt. Trained spotter reported 60 mph wind near Kearney. Public reported 65 to 70 mph wind in Independence. Someone driving along HWY 210 near Missouri City filmed a brief tornado in the field to the north of the highway. The visual appearance of the tornado was similar to a landspout, and with it being associated with a new updraft near a boundary, it was determined to be a landspout. A two foot diameter tree was uprooted.
The following events were reported: Thunderstorm Wind. These occurred near station USW00023174, approximately 25.7666 km away, between 2023-03-01 12:45:00 and 2023-03-01 12:50:00. The events included records with estimated wind gusts of 48.0 mph.The events resulted in 1 injuries and 0 fatalities. No significant property or crop damage was reported. Episode Narrative: A moderate winter storm impacted Southwestern California early in the month. Rainfall totals ranged from 0.50 to 1.50 inches across coastal and valley areas with 1 to 3 inches across the mountains. Cold air, associated with the storm, dropped snow levels to around 3000 feet. So, there were significant snowfall accumulations in the local mountains. Scattered thunderstorms also developed, producing some wind damage. Event Narrative: Scattered thunderstorms developed over Los Angeles county, bringing gusty winds to sections of the coastal plain. Between the communities of Downey and Montebello, thunderstorm winds uprooted a couple of trees and blew shingles off some roofs. Also, one person was injured by wind-blown debris.