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An upper level disturbance moving across the Tri-State area, produced enough instability to cause an isolated report of hail up to 1 inch in diameter in the Great South Bay.

Marine Hail in SOUTH SHORE BAYS FROM JONES INLET THROUGH SHINNECOCK BAY, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 02-JUL-08 11:15:00 to 02-JUL-08 11:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: FIRE ISLAND INLET
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Quarter size hail was reported along the Robert Moses Causeway in Robert Moses State Park.
An upper level disturbance moved southeast across Iowa, northeast Missouri, and Illinois during the evening of July 27 bringing showers and thunderstorms to the region.  Some of the thunderstorms surpassed severe thresholds by producing damaging winds over 60 mph.  Torrential rains and subsequent flash flooding problems were also observed.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTLAND, MISSOURI
From 27-JUL-08 18:10:00 to 27-JUL-08 18:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLA EWING LAKE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind gusts estimated to be 65 mph blew down several tree limbs and power lines in South Gorin, MO at 710 pm July 27.  A power outage was also observed.  Two inches of rain fell in one hour.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTLAND, MISSOURI
From 27-JUL-08 18:00:00 to 27-JUL-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAND HILL
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind gusts estimated to be over 60 mph were observed 2 miles west of Rutledge, MO between 700 pm and 705 pm July 27.  Heavy rain was observed to begin around 706 pm.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARK, MISSOURI
From 27-JUL-08 18:00:00 to 27-JUL-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANSON
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind gusts estimated to be 65 mph snapped a 14 inch diameter tree off near the ground about 5 miles southwest of Farmington, IA or about 2 miles west northwest of Anson, MO at 700 pm July 27.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARK, MISSOURI
From 27-JUL-08 18:00:00 to 27-JUL-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANSON
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind gusts estimated to be 65 mph blew down two trees on Highway V about 10 miles north of Luray, MO around 700 pm July 27.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTLAND, MISSOURI
From 27-JUL-08 18:02:00 to 27-JUL-08 18:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: GORIN HOWARD FLD ARP
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind gusts estimated to be 60 mph stripped leaves from the trees about 2 miles south of Arbela, MO at 702 pm July 27.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTLAND, MISSOURI
From 27-JUL-08 18:04:00 to 27-JUL-08 18:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: MEMPHIS
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind gusts estimated to be 60 to 70 mph blew down numerous branches in Memphis, MO at 704 pm July 27.  A power outage was also observed.  Over an inch of rain fell in 30 minutes.
A cold front crossed the area, bringing drier air in behind it. One thunderstorm flared up over Mahnomen County, where it produced a brief tornado touchdown. Another cell flared up over Polk County later.

Tornado in MAHNOMEN, MINNESOTA
From 24-JUL-08 17:20:00 to 24-JUL-08 17:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: WAUBUN
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tornado was seen over southern Rosedale Township. It appeared as a long thin rope.

Hail in POLK, MINNESOTA
From 24-JUL-08 23:10:00 to 24-JUL-08 23:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: KEY WEST
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Public

A roughly half minute of hail left cuts in corn stalks and bean leaves across fields in southern Keystone township.
An upper level jet moved along the Canadian border, from Cando toward Brainerd. Temperatures in the mid levels of the atmosphere were also quite cold, which set up steep lapse rates and spawned a few severe thunderstorms.

Hail in BELTRAMI, MINNESOTA
From 20-JUL-08 14:00:00 to 20-JUL-08 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHOTLEY
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Public

Hail in LAKE OF THE WOODS, MINNESOTA
From 20-JUL-08 12:05:00 to 20-JUL-08 12:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: CARP
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Public
A cold front over central Minnesota moved across northeast Iowa during the late evening hours of July 11. A line of thunderstorms developed along the front, some of which produced isolated large hail up to nickel size in Winneshiek county and strong winds in extreme southeast Howard county.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOWARD, IOWA
From 11-JUL-08 23:32:00 to 11-JUL-08 23:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: PROTIVIN
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A business building was destroyed by a storm in the Protivin area. A gustnado likely caused the damage, but local officials suspected a tornado may have struck in a 100-foot area and destroyed the building.

Hail in WINNESHIEK, IOWA
From 11-JUL-08 23:43:00 to 11-JUL-08 23:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: DECORAH
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement
The Willow Creek Fire, centered five miles east of Ephrata, had an unknown cause and burned 3,600 acres.  Three out buildings were destroyed in the fire.

Wildfire in MOSES LAKE AREA, WASHINGTON
From 13-JUL-08 00:00:00 to 14-JUL-08 17:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency
A few showers and thunderstorms developed on a sea breeze boundary.  There was enough moisture in the atmosphere that heavy rain accompanied one of these thunderstorms in Nashua.  One and a half inches of rain fell in half an hour at Nashua Memorial Airport.  This resulted in flash flooding across portions of Nashua.

Flash Flood in HILLSBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 21-JUL-08 14:00:00 to 21-JUL-08 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: NASHUA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Weather observers reported one and a half inches of rain fell at the Nashua Municipal Airport in half an hour.  This resulted in flash flooding across much of the city.  In the area of Bowers Street, water depth was between one and one and a half feet.  This flooded the lower level of the YMCA and forced firefighters to close a portion of the road.  One person was trapped in a car after driving into water that had pooled on Daniel Webster Highway.  The car was towed out by a good Samaritan.

Thunderstorm Wind in HILLSBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 21-JUL-08 13:50:00 to 21-JUL-08 13:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: PINE HILL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Trees on New Searles Road were downed by thunderstorm winds.
An outflow boundary generated from the previous night's convection settled near Interstate 44 by mid afternoon. Thunderstorms developed just north of the outflow boundary, and south of a weak cold front. Although most of the storms remained below severe limits, one storm over McClain county briefly became severe with penny-size hail. No damage was reported.

Hail in MCCLAIN, OKLAHOMA
From 03-JUL-08 15:35:00 to 03-JUL-08 15:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: CRINER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: SHAVE Project
Low visiblity due to blowing dust resulted from strong winds from nearby thunderstorms. Winds were generally in the 30 to 40 mph range with reports of blowing dust in the Phoenix East Valley late in the afternoon and early evening.

Dust Storm in CENTRAL DESERTS, ARIZONA
From 01-JUL-08 17:40:00 to 01-JUL-08 18:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Coolidge police reported dense blowing dust.
Severe thunderstorms caused damage over portions of Menominee and Delta counties on the evening of the 17th.

Thunderstorm Wind in MENOMINEE, MICHIGAN
From 17-JUL-08 15:45:00 to 17-JUL-08 15:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: DAGGETT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Eight-inch diameter tree limbs were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind in DELTA, MICHIGAN
From 17-JUL-08 17:00:00 to 17-JUL-08 17:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: ISLAND VIEW
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Numerous large trees were reported down.  Some trees were as large as 24 inches in diameter.  Downed trees also caused some slight structural damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in DELTA, MICHIGAN
From 17-JUL-08 17:05:00 to 17-JUL-08 17:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: ISLAND VIEW
Magnitude: 78.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

An EF1-rated microburst snapped off or uprooted numerous large trees in the OB Fuller County Park and Campground in Delta County on the evening of the 17th. The fallen trees also caused damage to a motorcycle and camping trailer.
The #262 Fire, centered ten miles south of Moses Lake, was human caused and burned 6,054 acres.  The fire burned near O'Sullivan Dam and Potholes Reservoir.

Wildfire in MOSES LAKE AREA, WASHINGTON
From 27-JUL-08 11:45:00 to 29-JUL-08 17:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency
Strong heating took place during the day on the 14th.  CAPE rose to the 2000 to 3000 J/kg range and the lifted index fell to around -6 C.  The atmosphere was uncapped and scattered thunderstorms developed.  For the most part, the storms produced gusty winds and small hail.  The freezing level was around 12,000 feet and the airmass was relatively dry.  High temperatures reached the low 80s with dewpoints in the upper 50s to low 60s.  A weak trough of low pressure at the surface approached from the northeast and aided in the thunderstorm development.  A couple of the storms became severe.  One produced nickel size hail southwest of Tama in Tama County, while another produced a 59 MPH wind gust north of Williams in Hamilton County.

Thunderstorm Wind in HAMILTON, IOWA
From 14-AUG-08 18:01:00 to 14-AUG-08 18:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: WILLIAMS
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Wind gust was measured at an RWIS location.

Hail in TAMA, IOWA
From 14-AUG-08 19:22:00 to 14-AUG-08 19:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: TAMA ARPT
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement
Thunderstorms produced lightning strikes and power outages in La Plata and Archuleta counties.

Lightning in LA PLATA, COLORADO
From 30-JUN-08 12:00:00 to 30-JUN-08 12:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: CASCADE
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Lightning strikes caused several power outages, including one that affected 3,650 customers in the Durango Mountain Resort area. The outages occurred when lightning struck a power line. The outages lasted from 10 minutes to about 2 hours.

Lightning in ARCHULETA, COLORADO
From 30-JUN-08 01:35:00 to 30-JUN-08 01:35:00 (MST-7)
Location: PAGOSA SPGS ARPT
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Lightning struck a power supply and left about 550 customers without power for several hours. Electrical crews had to use a backhoe to get at equipment damaged by the strike.
Thunderstorms moved through parts of the East Valley, and cloud to ground lightning started a fire in the attic of a home.

Lightning in MARICOPA, ARIZONA
From 03-JUL-08 22:50:00 to 03-JUL-08 22:50:00 (MST-7)
Location: TEMPE
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Lightning was blamed in starting a fire in the attic of a Tempe home. Tempe Fire responded to two other weather related fires.
Hurricane Dolly made landfall on South Padre Island on the afternoon of July 23. On the morning of the 24th, the center of Dolly was located near Laredo and had weakened to tropical storm strength. An outer rain band from the storm moved through South Central Texas and caused damage in Bexar County.

Funnel Cloud in BEXAR, TEXAS
From 24-JUL-08 17:03:00 to 24-JUL-08 17:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAN ANTONIO
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A citizen observed a funnel cloud just north of San Antonio College.

Funnel Cloud in WILSON, TEXAS
From 24-JUL-08 16:45:00 to 24-JUL-08 16:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND SPGS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained storm spotter reported a funnel cloud which lasted 20 to 30 seconds before becoming rain wrapped.

Tornado in WILSON, TEXAS
From 24-JUL-08 07:12:00 to 24-JUL-08 07:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: POTH
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Wilson County sheriff reported a tornado along CR202W which twisted an oak tree, lifted a car port, and damaged some gutters outside of Poth.

Thunderstorm Wind in BEXAR, TEXAS
From 24-JUL-08 09:20:00 to 24-JUL-08 09:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: SELMA
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A survey found wind damage in the Live Oak and Windcrest areas just to the northeast of San Antonio.  Most of the damage was to fences and trees.

Tornado in BEXAR, TEXAS
From 24-JUL-08 08:20:00 to 24-JUL-08 08:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAN ANTONIO
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 800.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tornado touched down on the south side of San Antonio. There was considerable damage to a boat shop and boat storage facility. A boat storage rack had its roof and top level twisted back on itself and the roof of an adjacent building was damaged in a similar manor.  Tornadic Winds damaged roofs and uprooted trees along Steves and McKinley Avenues. The most extensive damage was along Steves Avenue where many of the homes along the street suffered roof damage and many large trees were uprooted or snapped off. One home had its metal roof peeled back by the wind. Another home had a carport and patio roof torn off the house and thrown over the roof to the other side of the house. A fast food restaurant on the northeast corner of Steves and Roosevelt Aves. had a portion of its roof blown off. It looked like the wind entered through a gable vent and pushed the roof out from the inside.  Winds were estimated near 80 mph. Sixty homes were damaged along with 10 commercial buildings.

Flash Flood in BEXAR, TEXAS
From 24-JUL-08 12:30:00 to 24-JUL-08 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEON VLY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement and the City of San Antonio officials reported numerous roads across the city closed due to high water and flooding.
A thunderstorm produced 3/4 inch hail near Show Low.

Hail in NAVAJO, ARIZONA
From 22-JUL-08 13:20:00 to 22-JUL-08 13:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: SHOW LOW
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A weather spotter 8 miles southwest of Show Low reported 3/4 inch diameter hail.
An unstable atmosphere remained in place over Iowa as a series of weak shortwaves moved across the area.  By the mid afternoon, the cap had lifted and there was around 2000 J/kg of CAPE available and the lifted index had fallen to -4 C.  The airmass was moderately sheared with 35 to 40 kts of shear.  The situation was a decent situation for landspout formation with the low level lapse rate of 9 C. and the zero to 3km CAPE 125 J/kg.  Scattered thunderstorms developed during the mid afternoon hours and produced heavy rain, some small hail, and wind gusts of 35 to 45 MPH.  A landspout formed with one of the storms in Kossuth County.  It touched down briefly west of Wesley.  No damage was reported.

Tornado in KOSSUTH, IOWA
From 09-JUL-08 15:14:00 to 09-JUL-08 15:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SEXTON
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A landspout touched down briefly in open country west of the town of Wesley in the 2000 block of 240th Street.
A low pressure area moved into western Wisconsin during the late morning hours of July 31st.  Severe thunderstorms developed ahead of the system producing wind gusts up to 60 mph.  This knocked down trees and power lines over Crawford and Grant counties.

Thunderstorm Wind in CRAWFORD, WISCONSIN
From 31-JUL-08 09:55:00 to 31-JUL-08 09:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRAIRIE DU CHIEN ARP
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Thunderstorm Wind in CRAWFORD, WISCONSIN
From 31-JUL-08 10:10:00 to 31-JUL-08 10:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRAIRIE DU CHIEN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A telephone pole and tree branches were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRANT, WISCONSIN
From 31-JUL-08 10:24:00 to 31-JUL-08 10:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: LANCASTER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Large trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRANT, WISCONSIN
From 31-JUL-08 10:39:00 to 31-JUL-08 10:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLATTEVILLE
Magnitude: 58.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous large trees and power lines were down in the city of Platteville.  This caused power outages in parts of the city, along with damage to a home and a garage.
A low pressure area affected northeast Iowa during the late morning hours of July 31. Severe thunderstorms developed ahead of the system, knocking down several trees and snapping power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAYTON, IOWA
From 31-JUL-08 09:45:00 to 31-JUL-08 09:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: GUTTENBURG
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 3.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Several trees and branches were downed in the city of Guttenberg. One large, old maple tree snapped power lines and a couple of tree branches fell on a parked van. Wind gusts from severe thunderstorms were estimated at 60 to 70 mph.
Thunderstorms produced strong winds over portions of western Lake Superior on the afternoon of the 17th.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI, LAKE SUPERIOR
From 17-MAY-08 16:10:00 to 17-MAY-08 16:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: UNION BAY BEACH
Magnitude: 36.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The Ontonagon GLOS measured a 36-knot wind gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI, LAKE SUPERIOR
From 17-MAY-08 15:56:00 to 17-MAY-08 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BEACON HILL
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

The spotter at Freda measured a sustained wind at 40 mph with gusts to 48 mph.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in SAXON HARBOR WI TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI 5NM OFFSHORE TO US/CANADIAN BORDER INC ISLE ROYAL NP, LAKE SUPERIOR
From 17-MAY-08 15:00:00 to 17-MAY-08 15:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROCK OF AGES LIGHT
Magnitude: 46.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station

The Rock of Ages C-MAN station measured a 46-knot wind gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI, LAKE SUPERIOR
From 17-MAY-08 16:10:00 to 17-MAY-08 16:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: TEN MILE POINT
Magnitude: 36.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The Ontonagon GLOS measured a 36-knot wind gust.
A mid-level trough combined with decent instability to produce a few showers and thunderstorms.

Lightning in HAMPDEN, MASSACHUSETTS
From 28-JUL-08 13:55:00 to 28-JUL-08 13:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST SPRINGFIELD
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A house on Wistaria Street was struck by lightning and caught fire.

Thunderstorm Wind in HAMPDEN, MASSACHUSETTS
From 28-JUL-08 13:25:00 to 28-JUL-08 13:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: SPRINGFIELD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A tree was downed by thunderstorm winds on to a garage.

Hail in HAMPDEN, MASSACHUSETTS
From 28-JUL-08 13:07:00 to 28-JUL-08 13:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: WILLIMANSETT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HAMPDEN, MASSACHUSETTS
From 28-JUL-08 13:20:00 to 28-JUL-08 13:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: WILLIMANSETT
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
Thunderstorms developed south of a stationary front that settled over southern Oklahoma. The thunderstorms were slow moving, and generally remained below severe limits. A couple of storms briefly became severe, producing localized severe winds in Marshall county, and hail in Bryan county. Monetary damages were estimated.

Hail in BRYAN, OKLAHOMA
From 04-JUL-08 13:32:00 to 04-JUL-08 13:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALBANY
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in MARSHALL, OKLAHOMA
From 04-JUL-08 14:50:00 to 04-JUL-08 14:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: KINGSTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

An outbuilding was destroyed. No injuries were reported. The report was relayed by KXII-TV. Monetary damages were estimated.
High pressure was settling south across the area as a frontal boundary stalled across southern Georgia and northern Florida. Afternoon sea breeze thunderstorms developed across the area with south to southeasterly winds in place.

Lightning in HERNANDO, FLORIDA
From 07-JUL-08 16:05:00 to 07-JUL-08 16:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: BRKSVIL HERNNDO CO F
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Lightning struck a pine tree outside of the Pristine Place Club House. The current from the bolt moved through the underground sprinkler pipes and into the building, setting the sprinkler's timing controls on fire.

Hail in PINELLAS, FLORIDA
From 07-JUL-08 15:43:00 to 07-JUL-08 15:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: TARPON SPRINGS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported nickel size hail near the intersection of East Lake Road and Lansbrook Parkway in Palm Harbor.

Thunderstorm Wind in POLK, FLORIDA
From 08-JUL-08 14:55:00 to 08-JUL-08 14:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: FOUNTAIN HGTS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter had two large oak trees blown down in his yard.