sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
Hail in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 14:10:00 to 31-MAR-02 14:10:00 (EST)
Location: LEESVILLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Public reported golf ball size hail in Leesville.

Hail in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 14:40:00 to 31-MAR-02 14:40:00 (EST)
Location: LEXINGTON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Spotter reported 3/4 inch hail on hwy 378.

Thunderstorm Wind in CALHOUN, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 14:30:00 to 31-MAR-02 14:30:00 (EST)
Location: ST MATTHEWS
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Sheriff reported trees down on hwy 6.

Hail in SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 14:47:00 to 31-MAR-02 14:47:00 (EST)
Location: SUMTER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Highway Patrol reported dime size hail.

Hail in CHESTERFIELD, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 17:25:00 to 31-MAR-02 17:25:00 (EST)
Location: CHERAW
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

Coop observer reported 1 inch hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAIRFIELD, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 15:00:00 to 31-MAR-02 15:00:00 (EST)
Location: BLAIR
Magnitude: 50 E
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Sheriff reported trees down.

Hail in LEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 15:15:00 to 31-MAR-02 15:15:00 (EST)
Location: SPRING HILL
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Emergency manager reported golf ball size hail in Spring Hill.

Hail in CLARENDON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 15:40:00 to 31-MAR-02 15:40:00 (EST)
Location: PAXVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0
Reported by: POST OFFICE

Post Office reported dime size hail in Paxville.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 15:00:00 to 31-MAR-02 15:30:00 (EST)
Location: SUMTER
Magnitude: 60 E
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Highway dept reported trees down on hwys 120, 76, and 378.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 18:15:00 to 31-MAR-02 18:15:00 (EST)
Location: SUMTER
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Highway dept reported a few trees down on hyw 378

Thunderstorm Wind in CALHOUN, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 19:15:00 to 31-MAR-02 19:15:00 (EST)
Location: ST MATTHEWS
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Sheriff reported some trees down near Creston.

Hail in SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 17:15:00 to 31-MAR-02 17:15:00 (EST)
Location: SUMTER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Emergency manager reported dime size hail in Sumter.

Hail in AIKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 31-MAR-02 14:00:00 to 31-MAR-02 14:00:00 (EST)
Location: MONETTA
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Spotter reported 3/4 inch hail in Monetta.
Heavy snow developed to the north of a stationary front stretching across southern Ohio and West Virginia.  Snow accumulations ranged from 6 to 8 inches with a maximum of 8.3 inches at Erie International Airport.  The snow was very wet and heavy making conditions on untreated roadways very treacherous.

Winter Storm in CRAWFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 24-MAR-02 20:00:00 to 25-MAR-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Property damage: 50K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Winter Storm in NORTHERN ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 24-MAR-02 20:00:00 to 25-MAR-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Property damage: 100K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Winter Storm in SOUTHERN ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 24-MAR-02 20:00:00 to 25-MAR-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Property damage: 50K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Thunderstorm Wind in SNYDER, PENNSYLVANIA
From 28-APR-02 16:47:00 to 28-APR-02 16:47:00 (EST)
Location: KRATZERVILLE
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Trees and wires were down in Kratzerville.
Hail in DAUPHIN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 28-APR-02 17:08:00 to 28-APR-02 17:08:00 (EST)
Location: HARRISBURG
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Quarter sized hail was reported in Harrisburg.
Tornado in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
From 28-APR-02 17:13:00 to 28-APR-02 17:18:00 (EST)
Location: ONO
Tornado F-scale: F1
Property damage: 775K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A tornado touched down near Lindley Murry Road and Schoolhouse Lane in East Hanover Twonship, near the town of Ono. The tornado path length was 1.5 miles long, and the width was up to 150 yards. Top wind speeds were estimated at 90 mph, making this a category F1 tornado. Damage from this tornado included 12 homes that were damaged or destroyed, fifteen barns damaged or destroyed and dozens of large trees.
Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA
From 28-APR-02 17:10:00 to 28-APR-02 17:10:00 (EST)
Location: BOILING SPGS
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Numerous trees were down in Boiling Springs.
Thunderstorm Wind in ADAMS, PENNSYLVANIA
From 28-APR-02 17:20:00 to 28-APR-02 17:20:00 (EST)
Location: NEW OXFORD
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Trees were down in New Oxford.
Thunderstorm Wind in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
From 28-APR-02 17:30:00 to 28-APR-02 17:30:00 (EST)
Location: EMIGSVILLE
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Straight line thunderstorm winds downed dozens of trees in the Emigsville area of York County. Several out-buildings were knocked down as well.
A low pressure center moving directly across the northern Idaho panhandle brought snow and strong wind to the Idaho Palouse early on the morning of February 8.  While the snowfall totals of 2 to 4 inches are not considered exceptionally heavy in this region, sustained winds as high as 40 mph and gusts as high as 53 mph at the Pullman-Moscow Airport blew the snow into deep drifts with low visibilities.  Highway 270 between Pullman and Moscow was closed for a time due to drifting snow and poor visibility.

Winter Storm in W BENEWAH/W LATAH, IDAHO
From 07-FEB-02 23:00:00 to 08-FEB-02 06:00:00 (PST)
Reported by: NEWSPAPER
Tornado in STARK, OHIO
From 28-APR-02 12:58:00 to 28-APR-02 13:08:00 (EST)
Location: CRYSTAL SPGS
Tornado F-scale: F2
Property damage: 45.5M
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A strong F2 tornado touched down at 158 pm edt and caused major damage and two minor injuries along a path of just over seven miles.  Major damage occurred along the path which was nearly a quarter mile in width at times.  The initial touchdown occurred west of the intersection of Arlington Avenue and Windy Lane Street NW near Crystal Springs.  From this location, the tornado moved east northeast through residential neighborhoods in Jackson Township.  The tornado passed to the north of Lake Cable, crossed Interstate 77 near Portage Street and finally dissipated near a shopping district along State Route 297 in North Canton.  The damage path was intermittent along part of its length.  Over 300 homes were damaged along the damage path with 25 structures destroyed.  An additional 38 buildings including three businesses were partially destroyed with 50 more structures sustaining significant roof damage.  Another 197 homes and businesses suffered minor damage.  A middle school building suffered extensive damage and was closed for nearly a week for repairs.  A nearby high school was also damaged.  Approximately 1000 trees were downed by the tornado and over 300 vehicles damaged.
Flood in TUCKER, WEST VIRGINIA
From 22-APR-02 08:30:00 to 22-APR-02 13:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Heavy thunderstorm rains over northern West Virginia produced minor flooding on the Cheat River at Parsons.  The Cheat River rose just above the flood stage of 13.0 feet, cresting at 13.1 feet at 11:00 AM on April 22nd.
A line of strong to severe thunderstorms moved through Carbon County around midnight EST on the 10th. The worst wind damage occurred in Mahoning Township where numerous large tree limbs littered Pennsylvania State Route 902. On the other side of the county, a SKYWARN Spotter measured a wind gust to 53 mph and had pea size hail in Albrightsville. Pennsylvania Power and Light reported about 56,000 of its Pennsylvania customers lost power because of the line of thunderstorms. The worst damage though was west of the Poconos and Lehigh Valley.

Thunderstorm Wind in CARBON, PENNSYLVANIA
From 10-MAR-02 00:05:00 to 10-MAR-02 00:05:00 (EST)
Location: NEW MAHONING
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: NEWSPAPER
A brush fire that began on 4/9/02 was brought under control on 4/11/02 after burning 105 acres, several power poles, and threatening 20 homes. Two days later, record high temperatures and dry east winds caused the fire to flare up and burn another 150 acres before being brought under containment.

Wildfire in RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA
From 09-APR-02 15:00:00 to 14-APR-02 17:00:00 (PST)
Location: RIVERSIDE
Property damage: 50K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER
A pilot reported visibility in smoke as a half mile in smoke, coming from a fire in Santa Ana Canyon.

Wildfire in ORANGE, CALIFORNIA
From 21-APR-02 17:33:00 to 21-APR-02 17:33:00 (PST)
Location: YORBA LINDA
Reported by: AIRPLANE PILOT
Rain triggered a mudslide along Highway 38 that sent basketball size rocks into a Ford Explorer. None of the vehicle occupants were injured.

Flood in SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA
From 26-APR-02 14:30:00 to 26-APR-02 14:30:00 (PST)
Location: FOREST FALLS
Property damage: 25K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER
Between a third to a half inch of rain in three hours time caused minor street flooding in Murrieta.

Flood in RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA
From 24-APR-02 12:00:00 to 24-APR-02 15:00:00 (PST)
Location: MURRIETA
Reported by: NEWSPAPER
Flood in WETZEL, WEST VIRGINIA
From 26-MAR-02 13:50:00 to 26-MAR-02 15:30:00 (EST)
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Another 1.0 to 1.5 inches of rain over relatively saturated ground produced small stream flooding across portions of Wetzel County on the 26th.  Portions of SR 20 were flooded in the Jacksonburg area.  Minor flooding was also reported near Hundred.
Afternoon temperatures reached into the upper 80s and lower 90s.  Ashland had 91 degrees, while Grayson and Charley saw 90 degrees.

Excessive Heat in BOYD, KENTUCKY
From 16-APR-02 12:00:00 to 16-APR-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Excessive Heat in CARTER, KENTUCKY
From 16-APR-02 12:00:00 to 16-APR-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Excessive Heat in GREENUP, KENTUCKY
From 16-APR-02 12:00:00 to 16-APR-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Excessive Heat in LAWRENCE, KENTUCKY
From 16-APR-02 12:00:00 to 16-APR-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Thunderstorm Wind in NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS
From 07-APR-02 23:30:00 to 07-APR-02 23:30:00 (CST)
Location: NACOGDOCHES
Magnitude: 65 E
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

A few large trees were pushed over and damage was reported to an outbuilding.
Hail in BOND, ILLINOIS
From 24-APR-02 14:10:00 to 24-APR-02 14:10:00 (CST)
Location: GREENVILLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

The County Sheriff Department reported golfball size hail just north of Greenville.
Hail in FAYETTE, ILLINOIS
From 24-APR-02 14:10:00 to 24-APR-02 14:10:00 (CST)
Location: RAMSEY
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

The County Sheriff reported golfball size hail.
Hail in JEFFERSON, MISSOURI
From 24-APR-02 14:58:00 to 24-APR-02 14:58:00 (CST)
Location: HIGH RIDGE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The public reported 3/4 inch hail.
Hail in IRON, MISSOURI
From 24-APR-02 15:14:00 to 24-APR-02 15:14:00 (CST)
Location: IRONTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

The County Sheriff Department reported 1 inch hail covered the ground.
Hail in JEFFERSON, MISSOURI
From 24-APR-02 15:30:00 to 24-APR-02 15:30:00 (CST)
Location: KIMMSWICK
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

The public reported nickel size hail.
Dense fog with visibility near zero, was present for a third consecutive night.

Dense Fog in RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEY/THE INLAND EMPIRE, CALIFORNIA
From 02-APR-02 00:55:00 to 02-APR-02 06:55:00 (PST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
SKYWARN storm spotter reported trees blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in VERNON, LOUISIANA
From 08-APR-02 01:59:00 to 08-APR-02 01:59:00 (CST)
Location: ANACOCO
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Trees were blown down during a severe thunderstorm..

Thunderstorm Wind in NEWTON, TEXAS
From 08-APR-02 02:08:00 to 08-APR-02 02:08:00 (CST)
Location: BURKEVILLE
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC
Trees blown down on Forest Ranch Road in north Vidor.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGE, TEXAS
From 08-APR-02 02:37:00 to 08-APR-02 02:37:00 (CST)
Location: VIDOR
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Trees were blown down near DeQuincy.

Thunderstorm Wind in CALCASIEU, LOUISIANA
From 08-APR-02 02:51:00 to 08-APR-02 02:51:00 (CST)
Location: DE QUINCY
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC
Tornado in ST. CLAIR, ILLINOIS
From 27-APR-02 21:35:00 to 27-APR-02 21:38:00 (CST)
Location: SHILOH
Tornado F-scale: F1
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Around 1035 pm CDT, a tornado formed just southwest of Shiloh and started to cause damage. The worst damage occurred along Rio Verde Drive where 23 homes sustained some degree of damage. Two large buildings at the Yorktown Golf Club were also damaged. The tornado continued northeast crossing the intersections of Wendy Way and Goalby and Wendy Way and Anderson Lane. A number of homes sustained roof damage in this area with a number of trees uprooted or snapped off. The tornado caused minor roof damage to Whiteside Elementary School. A total of 34 homes along the path sustained some type of damage.
Numerous trees were blown down in the Jennings area.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON DAVIS, LOUISIANA
From 08-APR-02 03:42:00 to 08-APR-02 03:42:00 (CST)
Location: JENNINGS
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Trees were blown down on power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARDIN, TEXAS
From 08-APR-02 01:03:00 to 08-APR-02 01:03:00 (CST)
Location: KOUNTZE
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Trees were blown down on power lines across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in TYLER, TEXAS
From 08-APR-02 01:03:00 to 08-APR-02 01:03:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Trees were blown down in a severe thunderstorm.

Thunderstorm Wind in BEAUREGARD, LOUISIANA
From 08-APR-02 02:15:00 to 08-APR-02 02:15:00 (CST)
Location: DE RIDDER
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Trees were blown down on power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, TEXAS
From 08-APR-02 02:15:00 to 08-APR-02 02:15:00 (CST)
Location: EVADALE
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Trees were blown down along US Highway 90.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, TEXAS
From 08-APR-02 02:15:00 to 08-APR-02 02:15:00 (CST)
Location: JASPER
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Trees were blown down on power lines countywide.

Thunderstorm Wind in NEWTON, TEXAS
From 08-APR-02 02:42:00 to 08-APR-02 02:42:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Flood in ADAMS, OHIO
From 16-MAR-02 00:15:00 to 16-MAR-02 00:15:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

One foot of water covered state route 247.
Hail in WHITE, ILLINOIS
From 28-APR-02 00:25:00 to 28-APR-02 00:25:00 (CST)
Location: CARMI
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Quarter size hail was reported on the south side of Carmi.
Up to four inches of rain fell in northern and eastern parts of the Big Island of Hawaii during the afternoon and evening hours on the 5th of March.  Four homes were flooded in Honomu and two were hit by lightning.  A landslide forced the closure of Highway 19 just on the Hilo side of the Honomu turnoff for about 19 hours, beginning at 4 PM on the 5th.  The closure of the highway, the main north to south artery in eastern Hawaii, snarled traffic and caused disruptions to normal activities from Honokaa to Hilo.  However, no serious injuries were reported.

Flash Flood in HAWAII, HAWAII
From 05-MAR-02 15:45:00 to 05-MAR-02 20:30:00 (HST)
Location: HONOMU
Reported by: NEWSPAPER
Heavy showers produced minor stream and drainage ditch flooding and ponding of roadways in northern and northeastern sections of the island of Hawaii.  There were no reports of significant property damage or injuries.

Heavy Rain in HAWAII, HAWAII
From 06-MAR-02 03:20:00 to 06-MAR-02 04:40:00 (HST)
Location: KAMUELA
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Heavy showers produced ponding of roadways and minor stream and drainage ditch flooding in southeastern areas of the Big Island of Hawaii.  However, there were no reports of significant property damage or injuries.

Heavy Rain in HAWAII, HAWAII
From 06-MAR-02 14:35:00 to 06-MAR-02 17:30:00 (HST)
Location: VOLCANO
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Heavy showers caused minor stream and drainage ditch flooding and ponding of roadways in and around Hilo town.  No serious injuries or property damage were reported.

Heavy Rain in HAWAII, HAWAII
From 06-MAR-02 15:35:00 to 06-MAR-02 18:30:00 (HST)
Location: HILO
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Heavy showers caused ponding of roadways and minor stream and drainage ditch flooding in windward and mountain areas of Kauai.  There were no reports of significant property damage or injuries, however.

Heavy Rain in KAUAI, HAWAII
From 07-MAR-02 04:20:00 to 07-MAR-02 06:35:00 (HST)
Location: HANALEI
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Heavy showers produced minor drainage ditch and stream flooding and ponding of roadways in windward parts of Oahu.  However, no serious injuries or property damage were reported.

Heavy Rain in HONOLULU, HAWAII
From 07-MAR-02 04:20:00 to 07-MAR-02 10:10:00 (HST)
Location: HAUULA
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Heavy showers produced minor drainage ditch and stream flooding and ponding of roadways in southwestern and central areas of Kauai.  No serious injuries or property damage were reported, however.

Heavy Rain in KAUAI, HAWAII
From 29-MAR-02 11:00:00 to 29-MAR-02 14:05:00 (HST)
Location: KEKAHA
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Lightning in FRESNO, CALIFORNIA
From 20-MAY-02 14:45:00 to 20-MAY-02 14:45:00 (PST)
Location: (FAT) AIR TERMINAL
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Structure fire due to lightning hit.

Lightning in FRESNO, CALIFORNIA
From 20-MAY-02 12:30:00 to 20-MAY-02 12:30:00 (PST)
Location: FRESNO
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Lightning strikes (2) in close proximity to overhead aircraft approaching Fresno Air Terminal.

Lightning in FRESNO, CALIFORNIA
From 20-MAY-02 12:50:00 to 20-MAY-02 12:55:00 (PST)
Location: FIG GARDEN
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Three lightning strikes were reported in and around the Bullard High School campus.
Thunderstorm Wind in BEAUFORT, NORTH CAROLINA
From 13-MAY-02 20:35:00 to 13-MAY-02 20:35:00 (EST)
Location: WASHINGTON PARK
Magnitude: 52 E
Property damage: 3K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Falling trees destroyed a shed in Washington Park.
Hail in NEW HANOVER, NORTH CAROLINA
From 10-MAY-02 13:50:00 to 10-MAY-02 13:55:00 (EST)
Location: MYRTLE GROVE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

New Hanover 911 reported quarter size hail.  Dime size hail was also reported on Carolina Beach Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind in MARLBORO, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 10-MAY-02 15:35:00 to 10-MAY-02 15:35:00 (EST)
Location: BLENHEIM
Magnitude: 65 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Law enforcement reported numerous trees down.
Thunderstorm Wind in MARLBORO, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 10-MAY-02 15:50:00 to 10-MAY-02 15:50:00 (EST)
Location: BROWNSVILLE
Magnitude: 65 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Law enforcement reported numerous trees down.
Thunderstorm Wind in DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 10-MAY-02 15:15:00 to 10-MAY-02 15:15:00 (EST)
Location: SOCIETY HILL
Magnitude: 51 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

A measured 59 mph wind gust was recorded at the KUDG AWOS.
Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, ILLINOIS
From 27-APR-02 23:20:00 to 27-APR-02 23:25:00 (CST)
Location: SESSER
Magnitude: 74 E
Property damage: 250K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A thunderstorm macroburst with peak winds from 80 to 90 MPH damaged numerous buildings. A few storage buildings and several weak structures such as barns were destroyed. The damage path length was about 3 miles, and the width was up to 880 yards. A lumberyard on Highway 148 was extensively damaged. Several large trees were uprooted. Two metal warehouses were damaged, a carport was destroyed, and a storage shed roof was damaged. A double wide mobile home was unroofed, and another mobile home had one side blown off.
Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, ILLINOIS
From 27-APR-02 23:52:00 to 27-APR-02 23:52:00 (CST)
Location: ROYALTON
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

A trained spotter reported a gust to 60 MPH.
Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, ILLINOIS
From 27-APR-02 23:30:00 to 27-APR-02 23:30:00 (CST)
Location: NASON
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees were blown down.
The County Sheriff department reported golfball size hail just south of Fulton. Amateur radio spotters reported 3/4 inch hail.

Hail in CALLAWAY, MISSOURI
From 27-APR-02 19:05:00 to 27-APR-02 19:05:00 (CST)
Location: FULTON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Hail in CALLAWAY, MISSOURI
From 27-APR-02 19:09:00 to 27-APR-02 19:09:00 (CST)
Location: FULTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
An upper trough helped ignite showers in windward sections of Oahu.  The precipitation caused ponding of roadways and minor stream and drainage ditch flooding, but no serious injuries or property damage.

Heavy Rain in HONOLULU, HAWAII
From 03-MAY-02 18:38:00 to 03-MAY-02 21:45:00 (HST)
Location: HAUULA
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Two trees were blown down on Highway 372.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLEN, LOUISIANA
From 08-APR-02 03:38:00 to 08-APR-02 03:38:00 (CST)
Location: OAKDALE
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC
Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAR-02 13:50:00 to 02-MAR-02 13:50:00 (EST)
Location: GILLISONVILLE
Magnitude: 50 E
Reported by: UTILITY COMPANY

Numerous trees and powerlines down.
Strong winds associated with an intensifying area of low pressure lifting through western Quebec Province produced wind gusts of around 60 mph along the Downeast coast.

High Wind in COASTAL WASHINGTON, MAINE
From 10-MAR-02 03:00:00 to 10-MAR-02 11:00:00 (EST)
Magnitude: 52 M
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
The Poteau River near Panama rose above its flood stage of 29 feet at 8 am cst on March 19th.  The river crested at 42.4 feet at 6 pm on March 20th.  The river crested at 42.4 feet at 6 pm and March 20th.  The river fell below its flood stage at noon on March 23rd.  During its crested extensive flooding of agricultural lands occurred.  Williams Road east of Panama was closed due to the flooding.  The river came within a foot or two of effecting a water treatment plant.

Flood in LE FLORE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-MAR-02 08:00:00 to 23-MAR-02 12:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
High Wind in RABUN, GEORGIA
From 10-MAR-02 06:00:00 to 10-MAR-02 06:00:00 (EST)
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Strong winds following a cold front resulted in some downed trees and power lines.
Heavy showers caused ponding of roadways and minor stream and drainage ditch flooding over most of Oahu.  There were no reports of significant property damage or injuries.

Heavy Rain in HONOLULU, HAWAII
From 29-MAR-02 18:05:00 to 29-MAR-02 21:00:00 (HST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
A strong low pressure system moved across Norton Sound and into the Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys.  This system brought with it significant moisture producing areas of heavy snow.  The high school principle at Ambler reported that 9 to 10 inches of new snow had fallen over a 24 hour period.

Heavy Snow in UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VLYS, ALASKA
From 17-APR-02 14:00:00 to 18-APR-02 14:00:00 (AST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL
A 992mb low moved east across the Bering Sea producing a strong easterly pressure gradient and associated high winds across St Lawrence Island.  The high winds, combined with snowfall that was also attributed to the low pressure system helped create blizzard conditions at Gambell.

Blizzard in ST LAWRENCE IS. BERING STRAIT, ALASKA
From 18-APR-02 23:55:00 to 19-APR-02 00:15:00 (AST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC