sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
A storm system moved across the area and produced widespread snow accumulations of 7 to 12 inches across the northern mountains of western Colorado. Reports were obtained from spotters and SNOTEL data.

Heavy Snow in ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 17-MAR-03 21:00:00 to 18-MAR-03 15:00:00 (MST)
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Heavy Snow in FLATTOP MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 17-MAR-03 21:00:00 to 18-MAR-03 15:00:00 (MST)
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Tornado in CHEROKEE, TEXAS
From 06-APR-03 12:30:00 to 06-APR-03 12:35:00 (CST)
Location: PONTA
Tornado F-scale: F2
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A supercell thunderstorm moved northeast across east extreme east central Cherokee County. Two mobile homes were damaged and numerous trees were twisted, broken and uprooted.  This tornado moved into Rusk County, TX.

Tornado in RUSK, TEXAS
From 06-APR-03 12:35:00 to 06-APR-03 13:20:00 (CST)
Location: NEW SALEM
Tornado F-scale: F3
Property damage: 9M
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A supercell thunderstorm moved northeast across Rusk County. Numerous wood frame and mobile homes were damaged with several homes totally destroyed.  A few barns were damaged as well.  One power substation was severely damaged.  Numerous large Pine, Oak, and Pecan trees were twisted, broken and uprooted.   This tornado moved into Rusk County from Cherokee County, TX.
Tornado in JACKSON, LOUISIANA
From 06-APR-03 15:16:00 to 06-APR-03 15:25:00 (CST)
Location: CLAY
Tornado F-scale: F0
Property damage: 45K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A strong thunderstorm moved from west to east across northern Jackson Parish, LA producing a weak tornado with minimal damage.  Trees were down to the west of Clay and in the vicinity of Clay, while some farm and ranch outbuildings were damaged to the east of Clay.
Tornado in NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS
From 06-APR-03 14:50:00 to 06-APR-03 14:53:00 (CST)
Location: NACOGDOCHES
Tornado F-scale: F0
Property damage: 30K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A strong thunderstorm moved from west to east across the southwest portion of the city of Nacogdoches.  Damage was minimal with a couple of homes damaged from fallen trees and large broken limbs.  This tornado may have been spawned from a microburst about 1/2 mile to the northwest.  The tornado also appeared to have had a clockwise rotation perhaps as a southern bookend type of tornado.
Hail in MACOUPIN, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-03 13:55:00 to 04-APR-03 13:55:00 (CST)
Location: BRIGHTON
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Amateur radio spotters reported half dollar size hail.
Amateur radio spotters reported hail up to 1 inch in south St. Louis County.

Hail in ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
From 04-APR-03 13:55:00 to 04-APR-03 13:55:00 (CST)
Location: OAKVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Hail in ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
From 04-APR-03 14:10:00 to 04-APR-03 14:10:00 (CST)
Location: OAKVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO
Hail in MACOUPIN, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-03 13:58:00 to 04-APR-03 13:58:00 (CST)
Location: BUNKER HILL
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Amateur radio spotters reported golfball size hail.
Hail in MACOUPIN, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-03 14:01:00 to 04-APR-03 14:01:00 (CST)
Location: SHIPMAN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

The County Sheriff reported 3/4 inch hail.
Hail in ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
From 04-APR-03 14:03:00 to 04-APR-03 14:03:00 (CST)
Location: FENTON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Amateur radio spotters reported 3/4 inch hail.
Hail in ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
From 04-APR-03 14:10:00 to 04-APR-03 14:10:00 (CST)
Location: AFFTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Amateur radio spotters reported 1 inch hail.
Hail in MADISON, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-03 14:15:00 to 04-APR-03 14:15:00 (CST)
Location: GODFREY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Amateur radio spotters reported 1 inch hail.
Hail in MACOUPIN, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-03 14:10:00 to 04-APR-03 14:10:00 (CST)
Location: BUNKER HILL
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Storm spotters reported golfball size hail west of Bunker Hill.
An intense upper to mid level trough west of Puerto Rico  generated showers and thunderstorms that affected the U.S. Virgin Island.  Widespread flooding, rockslides, and road closures were reported.  The rains started on St. Thomas and St. John around 12 noon and continued during the rest of the afternoon and evening. More than three inches of rain were recorded in St Thomas.  Havensight in St. Thomas was one of  the most flood affected areas due to poor drainage. Brookman Road was closed between Four Winds  Plaza and the Bridge to Nowhere. These rains put an end to the drought that had affected the U.S. Virgin Islands since the early part of the year.  Rainfall accumulations of 5.68 inches were recorded at  the St Thomas airport on April 17-18, the St. Croix airport only recorded 2.54 inches.

Heavy Rain in ST. CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS
From 17-APR-03 12:00:00 to 18-APR-03 23:59:00 (AST)
Location: ST. CROIX
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Localized urban flooding was reported across St. Croix due  to intermittent heavy rains through the night.

Heavy Rain in ST. THOMAS/ST. JOHN & ISLANDS, VIRGIN ISLANDS
From 17-APR-03 12:00:00 to 18-APR-03 23:59:00 (AST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Reported by: NEWSPAPER
A complex of severe thunderstorms moved east across Lyon and Caldwell Counties, then southeast through Christian County. Large hail, nearly the size of golf balls, fell at Suwanee, which is near Kuttawa. A camper trailer was overturned in Princeton, and two large trees were blown down on the north side of Princeton. Nickel size hail fell on the north side of Hopkinsville.

Hail in LYON, KENTUCKY
From 29-APR-03 19:23:00 to 29-APR-03 19:23:00 (CST)
Location: KUTTAWA
Magnitude: 1.50 
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Thunderstorm Wind in CALDWELL, KENTUCKY
From 29-APR-03 20:30:00 to 29-APR-03 20:30:00 (CST)
Location: PRINCETON
Magnitude: 55 EG
Property damage: 3K
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Hail in CHRISTIAN, KENTUCKY
From 29-APR-03 20:42:00 to 29-APR-03 20:42:00 (CST)
Location: HOPKINSVILLE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Hail in MARSHALL, KENTUCKY
From 25-APR-03 15:25:00 to 25-APR-03 15:25:00 (CST)
Location: GILBERTSVILLE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Nickel size hail fell very near Kentucky Dam.
Flood in WARRICK, INDIANA
From 14-APR-03 03:00:00 to 16-APR-03 03:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

The Ohio River rose a couple of inches above flood stage at the Newburgh Lock and Dam, where flood stage is 38 feet. Minor flooding of low-lying fields occurred.
Flood in GALLATIN, ILLINOIS
From 15-APR-03 09:00:00 to 17-APR-03 20:00:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

The Ohio River crested one foot above the 33-foot flood stage at Shawneetown. This resulted in minor flooding of low-lying fields.
Hail in ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
From 04-APR-03 16:14:00 to 04-APR-03 16:14:00 (CST)
Location: CRESTWOOD
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Storm spotters reported nickel size hail in the Concord Village area.
Snow intensity increased during the pre-dawn hours across the northern mountains, and heavy accumulations were realized by mid-morning.

Heavy Snow in MITCHELL, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-MAR-03 08:00:00 to 30-MAR-03 12:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy Snow in AVERY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-MAR-03 08:00:00 to 30-MAR-03 12:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy Snow in YANCEY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-MAR-03 08:00:00 to 30-MAR-03 12:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Thunderstorm Wind in ALLEN, OHIO
From 20-APR-03 16:00:00 to 20-APR-03 16:00:00 (EST)
Location: LIMA
Magnitude: 55 EG
Property damage: 100K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Law enforcement reported tress and power lines down across the county with much of the damage in and around Lima. A large tree fell on a home and a car. The Lima High school which was under construction had damage  to the roof.

Thunderstorm Wind in PUTNAM, OHIO
From 20-APR-03 16:10:00 to 20-APR-03 16:10:00 (EST)
Location: OTTAWA
Magnitude: 55 EG
Property damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Law enforcement reported trees and power lines down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in HENRY, OHIO
From 20-APR-03 16:30:00 to 20-APR-03 16:30:00 (EST)
Location: NAPOLEON
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A roof was ripped off a horse bard and trees and power lines were down north and northeast of Napoleon. .
Tornado in SABINE, TEXAS
From 04-APR-03 15:29:00 to 04-APR-03 16:08:00 (CST)
Location: ROSEVINE
Tornado F-scale: F1
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A high precipitation supercell thunderstorm moved northeastward across Sabine County, TX producing a weak tornado.  No structural damage was seen.  The tornado was confined to timber and farmland regions snapping and uprooting numerous small to medium Pine, Oak and Pecan trees.  This tornado moved into Sabine Parish, LA.
Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIESS, KENTUCKY
From 20-APR-03 18:40:00 to 20-APR-03 18:40:00 (CST)
Location: OWENSBORO
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A couple of trees were blown down across a road.
Thunderstorm Wind in SPENCER, INDIANA
From 20-APR-03 20:00:00 to 20-APR-03 20:00:00 (CST)
Location: ST MEINRAD
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

A co-operative observer reported numerous tree limbs and a couple of trees down.
A thunderstorm began producing large hail, up to quarter size, in the Murphysboro area. This storm moved northeast across Franklin County, producing hail up to the size of half dollars at Mulkeytown. The storm intensified further as it moved northeast across Jefferson County, producing hail up to baseball size on the southeast side of Mount Vernon.

Hail in FRANKLIN, ILLINOIS
From 24-APR-03 16:20:00 to 24-APR-03 16:30:00 (CST)
Location: MULKEYTOWN
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in JEFFERSON, ILLINOIS
From 24-APR-03 16:36:00 to 24-APR-03 16:36:00 (CST)
Location: NASON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Hail in JEFFERSON, ILLINOIS
From 24-APR-03 16:55:00 to 24-APR-03 16:55:00 (CST)
Location: MT VERNON
Magnitude: 2.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Hail in JACKSON, ILLINOIS
From 24-APR-03 15:59:00 to 24-APR-03 16:03:00 (CST)
Location: MURPHYSBORO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Hail in LEE, ALABAMA
From 19-MAR-03 17:10:00 to 19-MAR-03 17:10:00 (CST)
Location: OPELIKA
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Pea to penny size hail fell across the Opelika area.
Tornado in ANGELINA, TEXAS
From 06-APR-03 14:41:00 to 06-APR-03 15:03:00 (CST)
Location: POLLOK
Tornado F-scale: F2
Property damage: 2.5M
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A classic supercell thunderstorm moved northeastward across Angelina County, TX into Nacogdoches County, TX producing a strong tornado.  Numerous structures were damaged near Central, TX, northwest of Lufkin, TX.  Otherwise damage was confined to uprooted and snapped trees.

Tornado in NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS
From 06-APR-03 15:03:00 to 06-APR-03 15:27:00 (CST)
Location: NACOGDOCHES
Tornado F-scale: F2
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A classic supercell thunderstorm moved northeastward across Angelina County, TX into Nacogdoches County, TX producing a strong tornado.  Damage was confined to uprooted and snapped trees.
Tornado in SAN AUGUSTINE, TEXAS
From 04-APR-03 15:14:00 to 04-APR-03 15:26:00 (CST)
Location: SAN AUGUSTINE
Tornado F-scale: F0
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A classic supercell thunderstorm moved northeastward across the county producing a weak tornado.  No structural damage was seen.  The tornado was confined to timber and farmland regions snapping and uprooting numerous small to medium Pine, Oak and Pecan trees.
Heavy Snow in SWEET GRASS, MONTANA
From 02-APR-03 06:30:00 to 02-APR-03 06:30:00 (MST)
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

7 inches of snow 4 miles north of Melville
Heavy Snow in NORTHEAST BIGHORN MOUNTAINS, WYOMING
From 19-APR-03 06:45:00 to 19-APR-03 06:45:00 (MST)
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

9 inches of snow in Burgess Junction
A complex of severe thunderstorms produced large hail and flash flooding over Union County. The hail ranged from quarter to golf-ball size. At least 60 reports of hail damage were reported to insurance companies. Flash flooding of streets was videotaped by news media. A thunderstorm with torrential rain persisted for about an hour between Anna and Cobden.

Hail in UNION, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-03 16:38:00 to 29-APR-03 16:42:00 (CST)
Location: COBDEN
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Hail in UNION, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-03 16:55:00 to 29-APR-03 16:55:00 (CST)
Location: ANNA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Flash Flood in UNION, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-03 17:30:00 to 29-APR-03 18:00:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Reported by: BROADCAST MEDIA

Hail in UNION, ILLINOIS
From 29-APR-03 16:14:00 to 29-APR-03 16:14:00 (CST)
Location: COBDEN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
A fast moving storm system produced significant snowfall across the northern mountains of western Colorado. SNOTEL and ski resort data indicated widespread accumulations of 5 to 9 inches. One exception was at the Tower SNOTEL site in the Park Mountains where 14 inches fell.

Winter Weather in ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 24-MAR-03 01:00:00 to 24-MAR-03 14:00:00 (MST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Winter Weather in FLATTOP MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 24-MAR-03 01:00:00 to 24-MAR-03 14:00:00 (MST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
After morning flash flooding on the 20th, moderating rainfall resulted in slower rises, but continued and additional flooding along creeks and streams that persisted for several days. Flooding was especially severe in eastern portions of the county, along the Yadkin River, South Yadkin River, Dutchman's Creek, and Hunting Creek. Water on some of these streams increased to their highest levels in 7 years.

Flood in DAVIE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 20-MAR-03 12:00:00 to 24-MAR-03 08:00:00 (EST)
Property damage: 1M
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
After morning flash flooding, moderating rainfall led to slower rises, but continued and additional flooding along creeks and streams into the evening hours. The flooding became quite severe, and was described as the worst observed in the county in over 60 years. Fourth Creek flooded portions of I-40 west of Statesville, closing the interstate for 5 hours. Flooding was also observed along Gregory Creek and Third Creek, as well as numerous smaller streams. Some homes, businesses, and assisted living facilties required evacuation. Some schools flooded and were forced to close for several days. Several bridges were destroyed.

Flood in IREDELL, NORTH CAROLINA
From 20-MAR-03 12:00:00 to 20-MAR-03 20:00:00 (EST)
Property damage: 2M
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Snow intensified across the southern and central mountains during the pre-dawn hours, and by sunrise, heavy snow accumulations were realized. Valley locations received anywhere from a trace to 6 inches, while up to 8 inches accumulated in the highest elevations. The heavy, wet snow caused widespread power outages, especially in Haywood County. Three hikers required rescue in Haywood County, and one was hospitilazed with hypothermia.

Heavy Snow in HAYWOOD, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-MAR-03 06:00:00 to 30-MAR-03 09:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy Snow in BUNCOMBE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-MAR-03 06:00:00 to 30-MAR-03 09:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy Snow in GRAHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-MAR-03 06:00:00 to 30-MAR-03 09:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN JACKSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-MAR-03 06:00:00 to 30-MAR-03 09:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy Snow in MACON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-MAR-03 06:00:00 to 30-MAR-03 09:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy Snow in SOUTHERN JACKSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-MAR-03 06:00:00 to 30-MAR-03 09:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy Snow in MADISON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-MAR-03 06:00:00 to 30-MAR-03 09:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Heavy Snow in SWAIN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-MAR-03 06:00:00 to 30-MAR-03 09:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
An Ice Jam Flood occurred on the Lower Chatanika River near the Elliott Highway Bridge. This created minor flooding of the Whitefish Campground maintained by the State of Alaska.

Flood in MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY, ALASKA
From 28-APR-03 07:00:00 to 29-APR-03 09:00:00 (AST)
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Amateur radio spotters reported hail up to golfball size at several locations in St. Charles. Hail was reported at Interstate 70 and Zumbehl Road and at Interstate 70 and Highway 94. Golfball size hail was also reported at Highway 94 and 370. A couple of automobile dealerships suffered major damage to their automobile inventory due to the hail.

Hail in ST. CHARLES, MISSOURI
From 04-APR-03 13:55:00 to 04-APR-03 13:55:00 (CST)
Location: ST CHARLES
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Hail in ST. CHARLES, MISSOURI
From 04-APR-03 13:55:00 to 04-APR-03 13:55:00 (CST)
Location: ST CHARLES
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Hail in ST. CHARLES, MISSOURI
From 04-APR-03 14:00:00 to 04-APR-03 14:00:00 (CST)
Location: ST CHARLES
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Hail in ST. CHARLES, MISSOURI
From 04-APR-03 14:03:00 to 04-APR-03 14:03:00 (CST)
Location: ST CHARLES
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO
A strong cold front approaching from the Pacific brought strong and gusty southwest winds to the Sierra  Nevada and northeast California during the afternoon and evening of March 13th.   Typically, strongest gusts were over the Sierra crest where a gust to 105 m.p.h. was reported at the top of Mammoth Mountain.  No damage was reported.

High Wind in MONO, CALIFORNIA
From 13-MAR-03 15:47:00 to 13-MAR-03 15:47:00 (PST)
Magnitude: 50 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in E NEVADA/E PLACER/E EL DORADO/NE ALPINE, CALIFORNIA
From 13-MAR-03 16:00:00 to 13-MAR-03 16:00:00 (PST)
Magnitude: 74 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in LASSEN/EASTERN PLUMAS/EASTERN SIERRA, CALIFORNIA
From 13-MAR-03 20:42:00 to 13-MAR-03 20:42:00 (PST)
Magnitude: 53 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in LASSEN/EASTERN PLUMAS/EASTERN SIERRA, CALIFORNIA
From 13-MAR-03 20:47:00 to 13-MAR-03 20:47:00 (PST)
Magnitude: 50 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in E NEVADA/E PLACER/E EL DORADO/NE ALPINE, CALIFORNIA
From 13-MAR-03 22:11:00 to 13-MAR-03 22:11:00 (PST)
Magnitude: 51 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in MONO, CALIFORNIA
From 13-MAR-03 19:00:00 to 13-MAR-03 19:00:00 (PST)
Magnitude: 91 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Dense Fog in LASSEN/EASTERN PLUMAS/EASTERN SIERRA, CALIFORNIA
From 12-MAR-03 06:10:00 to 12-MAR-03 06:10:00 (PST)
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Dense fog reduced visibility to less than 500 feet in the Vinton area of Sierra Valley.
A storm system moved from the Missouri Valley on Thursday, March 20th northeast across the Ohio valley on Friday, March 21st, then continued northeast and weakened. This system resulted in rainfall (between 1/2 and 1 inch) on the 20th and 21st across the area, coupled with unusually mild weather. The resulting snowmelt resulted in ice jams on swollen rivers. Along the east branch of the AuSable River, from Keene to Upper Jay New York,  minor field flooding was reported on the 21st.

Flood in WESTERN ESSEX, NEW YORK
From 21-MAR-03 13:45:00 to 21-MAR-03 23:59:00 (EST)
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER
A storm system moved from the Missouri Valley on Thursday, March 20th northeast across the Ohio valley on Friday, March 21st, then continued northeast and weakened. This system resulted in rainfall (between 3/4 and 1 inch) on the 20th and 21st across the area, coupled with unusually mild weather. The resulting snowmelt resulted in the formation of ice jams on swollen rivers. Along the Saranac River in Morrisonville, minor field flooding was reported on the 21st.

Flood in NORTHEAST CLINTON, NEW YORK
From 21-MAR-03 20:00:00 to 21-MAR-03 23:59:00 (EST)
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER
Tornado in MARSHALL, KENTUCKY
From 25-APR-03 15:09:00 to 25-APR-03 15:12:00 (CST)
Location: SHARPE
Tornado F-scale: F1
Property damage: 30K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

The tornado began along U.S. Highway 62 in the community of Possum Trot. It tracked along the north side of Highway 62, ending near the intersection of Highways 1413 and 62. Peak winds were estimated near 75 MPH. Damage was mainly to sheds and garages, which received varying degrees of damage. Mobile homes also sustained some damage. Numerous trees and limbs were down, including a few on houses. The funnel was photographed from a considerable distance.
Persistent moderate rainfall combined with heavy upstream rainfall to produce slow rises along creeks and streams across the county, culminating in flooding that began during the mid morning and persisted into the early evening. In the northwest part of the county, flooding developed along Fainforest and Lawson Fork Creeks, and along tributaries of the Pacolet River. Meanwhile, the Enoree River flooded in areas from just south of Cross Anchor to Whitmire. The Broad River flooded several locations in the eastern part of the county, and threatened to top the levee at Lockhart.

Flood in UNION, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 20-MAR-03 08:00:00 to 20-MAR-03 18:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
An extended period of moderate rain combined with very heavy upstream rainfall to produce slow rises along rivers and streams, culminating in flooding that began during the mid-morning and continued until mid-evening. Most of the flooding was concentrated along the Enoree River and its tributaries. Eight horses required rescue due to flooding along Durbin Creek.

Flood in LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 20-MAR-03 08:00:00 to 20-MAR-03 20:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Heavy rainfall resulted in rapid rises along creeks and small streams during the morning. Several roads were closed around Shelby, where flooding was described as the worst in several years.

Flash Flood in CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 20-MAR-03 08:00:00 to 20-MAR-03 12:00:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Heavy rainfall resulted in rapid rises and flooding along numerous small streams across the county, causing closures of adjacent roadways between Monroe and Matthews.

Flash Flood in UNION, NORTH CAROLINA
From 20-MAR-03 08:00:00 to 20-MAR-03 12:00:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Heavy rainfall resulted in rapid rises and flooding along numerous small streams, especially in areas from Taylorsville southward to the Catawba County line. Water overflowed the dam at Lake Hickory, resulting in some downstream flooding.

Flash Flood in ALEXANDER, NORTH CAROLINA
From 20-MAR-03 09:00:00 to 20-MAR-03 12:00:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT
A bridge over Blue Hill Creek was flooded in the city of Abbeville. Overflowing creeks flooded some roads just outside of town.

Flood in ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 06-MAR-03 08:00:00 to 06-MAR-03 10:00:00 (EST)
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT