sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
Large thunderstorm complex over Iowa moved south into northern Missouri.  Isolated reports of damaging winds were received with some of the storms.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEWIS, MISSOURI
From 23-JUN-09 18:44:00 to 23-JUN-09 18:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: CANTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm winds snapped a power pole in Canton.

Thunderstorm Wind in KNOX, MISSOURI
From 23-JUN-09 18:48:00 to 23-JUN-09 18:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: KENWOOD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm winds blew down a large tree across Highway 11 west of Baring and numerous large tree limbs were blown down in Edina.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEWIS, MISSOURI
From 23-JUN-09 19:00:00 to 23-JUN-09 19:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LA BELLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous tree limbs and power lines countywide.

Thunderstorm Wind in AUDRAIN, MISSOURI
From 23-JUN-09 20:15:00 to 23-JUN-09 20:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: THOMPSON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Thunderstorm winds blew down a large oak tree onto Highway E about three quarters of a mile north of Highway 20.

Thunderstorm Wind in BOONE, MISSOURI
From 23-JUN-09 20:30:00 to 23-JUN-09 20:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIDWAY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm winds blew over an elm tree.

Thunderstorm Wind in AUDRAIN, MISSOURI
From 23-JUN-09 20:15:00 to 23-JUN-09 20:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MEXICO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A large tree was blown over onto some power lines in Mexico.
A short wave trough and plenty of instability led to severe thunderstorms, with large hail, damaging winds, and flooding rains.

Hail in CASS, MINNESOTA
From 14-JUL-09 15:25:00 to 14-JUL-09 15:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: PILLAGER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Some small branches were blown down by gusty winds, in addition to the hail that fell.

Hail in CASS, MINNESOTA
From 14-JUL-09 15:35:00 to 14-JUL-09 15:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: PILLAGER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in CROW WING, MINNESOTA
From 14-JUL-09 15:40:00 to 14-JUL-09 15:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRAINERD
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in CROW WING, MINNESOTA
From 14-JUL-09 16:15:00 to 14-JUL-09 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MERRIFIELD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in CROW WING, MINNESOTA
From 14-JUL-09 17:15:00 to 14-JUL-09 17:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRAINERD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy rain fell prior to the hail, causing some street flooding.

Thunderstorm Wind in CROW WING, MINNESOTA
From 14-JUL-09 15:56:00 to 14-JUL-09 15:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRAINERD
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Flash Flood in AITKIN, MINNESOTA
From 14-JUL-09 18:15:00 to 14-JUL-09 20:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: AITKIN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Parts of a rail road track were washed out by the Ripple River in Aitkin.  Also, the heavy rain caused streets to be inundated with standing water. One city block was affected by water in, or approaching, buildings. Rainfall of two to four inches occurred in a few hours.

Hail in CASS, MINNESOTA
From 14-JUL-09 15:35:00 to 14-JUL-09 15:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: EAST GULL LAKE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer
A strong upper level storm system and an associated cold front pushing into southeast Louisiana resulted in numerous strong and isolated severe thunderstorms across sections of the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, LOUISIANA
From 04-MAY-09 05:55:00 to 04-MAY-09 05:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: FRANKLINTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm winds blew the roof off of a shed and knocked trees down across Sylvest Road.

Hail in ST. JAMES, LOUISIANA
From 04-MAY-09 19:43:00 to 04-MAY-09 19:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRAMERCY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in IBERVILLE, LOUISIANA
From 03-MAY-09 17:04:00 to 03-MAY-09 17:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLAQUEMINE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in ST. TAMMANY, LOUISIANA
From 03-MAY-09 15:33:00 to 03-MAY-09 15:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: MANDEVILLE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Hail ranging from pea to nickel size was observed.

Hail in IBERVILLE, LOUISIANA
From 03-MAY-09 16:46:00 to 03-MAY-09 16:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: GROSSE TETE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager
Scattered severe thunderstorms along a frontal boundary produced large hail and damaging winds across portions of south central and southeast Virginia.

Hail in ISLE OF WIGHT, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-09 16:03:00 to 06-MAY-09 16:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: WINDSOR
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Nickel size hail was reported.

Hail in ISLE OF WIGHT, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-09 16:05:00 to 06-MAY-09 16:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: WINDSOR
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Penny size hail was reported.

Hail in SOUTHAMPTON, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-09 16:30:00 to 06-MAY-09 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SANDS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Quarter size hail was reported in Statesville, just south of Newsoms.

Hail in ISLE OF WIGHT, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-09 16:04:00 to 06-MAY-09 16:04:00 (EST-5)
Location: WINDSOR
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Penny size hail was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUFFOLK (C), VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-09 17:00:00 to 06-MAY-09 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOLLYWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tree was downed on East Pinner Street in Suffolk.

Thunderstorm Wind in MECKLENBURG, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-09 20:36:00 to 06-MAY-09 20:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: BASKERVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trees and power lines were downed.

Hail in MECKLENBURG, VIRGINIA
From 06-MAY-09 20:05:00 to 06-MAY-09 20:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOUTH HILL
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Golf ball size hail was reported on State Highway 47 in South Hill.
A thunderstorm produced large hail in Dixon County of extreme northeast Nebraska on the early morning of may 5th.

Hail in DIXON, NEBRASKA
From 06-MAY-09 05:30:00 to 06-MAY-09 05:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: HURLEYS ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public
A retreating warm front in combination, with an approaching upper level disturbance, generated severe thunderstorms.

Funnel Cloud in WALKER, TEXAS
From 25-MAR-09 18:56:00 to 25-MAR-09 18:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: PHELPS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A funnel cloud was sighted near Huntsville State Park.

Thunderstorm Wind in LIBERTY, TEXAS
From 25-MAR-09 19:37:00 to 25-MAR-09 19:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLEVELAND
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm wind gusts were estimated at around 70 mph.

Hail in MONTGOMERY, TEXAS
From 25-MAR-09 19:07:00 to 25-MAR-09 19:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRANGER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

There was penny-sized hail reported at the intersection of League Line Road and Interstate 45.

Thunderstorm Wind in LIBERTY, TEXAS
From 25-MAR-09 20:03:00 to 25-MAR-09 20:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLEVELAND
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power lines were downed in and around the Cleveland area.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, TEXAS
From 25-MAR-09 19:02:00 to 25-MAR-09 19:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHENANDOAH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Thunderstorms produced wind gusts estimated at just under 60 mph in The Woodlands.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, TEXAS
From 25-MAR-09 19:15:00 to 25-MAR-09 19:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CUT AND SHOOT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm wind gusts were estimated at around 60 mph.
A large area of severe thunderstorms, rumbled across the area during the evening hours into the early morning hours, of March 23rd through 24th, 2009. There were numerous reports of hail.

Hail in ATCHISON, MISSOURI
From 23-MAR-09 18:17:00 to 23-MAR-09 18:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESTBORO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in ATCHISON, MISSOURI
From 23-MAR-09 18:20:00 to 23-MAR-09 18:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: FAIRFAX
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HOLT, MISSOURI
From 23-MAR-09 19:20:00 to 23-MAR-09 19:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: OREGON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in HOLT, MISSOURI
From 23-MAR-09 19:20:00 to 23-MAR-09 19:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROWNS CURVE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HOLT, MISSOURI
From 23-MAR-09 19:42:00 to 23-MAR-09 19:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUND CITY
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in HOLT, MISSOURI
From 23-MAR-09 19:46:00 to 23-MAR-09 19:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW PT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in NODAWAY, MISSOURI
From 23-MAR-09 20:10:00 to 23-MAR-09 20:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARYVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in GRUNDY, MISSOURI
From 24-MAR-09 00:22:00 to 24-MAR-09 00:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRIMSON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in HOLT, MISSOURI
From 23-MAR-09 18:15:00 to 23-MAR-09 18:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CORNING
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in ATCHISON, MISSOURI
From 23-MAR-09 18:17:00 to 23-MAR-09 18:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in HOLT, MISSOURI
From 23-MAR-09 19:20:00 to 23-MAR-09 19:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: NAPIER
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public
An isolated multicell thunderstorm produced hail in north central Nebraska.

Hail in HOOKER, NEBRASKA
From 24-MAY-09 14:30:00 to 24-MAY-09 14:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: MULLEN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported a few flat hailstones the size of a quarter fell with the storm.

Hail in CHERRY, NEBRASKA
From 24-MAY-09 16:05:00 to 24-MAY-09 16:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROWNLEE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Heavy rain also fell with the storm.
A moist atmosphere combined with daytime heating and a weak upper level disturbance produced scattered thunderstorms.

Hail in UMATILLA, OREGON
From 29-MAY-09 16:24:00 to 29-MAY-09 16:24:00 (PST-8)
Location: UKIAH
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Public

Hail in DESCHUTES, OREGON
From 29-MAY-09 18:15:00 to 29-MAY-09 18:15:00 (PST-8)
Location: BEND SUNRIVER ARPT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DESCHUTES, OREGON
From 29-MAY-09 18:42:00 to 29-MAY-09 18:42:00 (PST-8)
Location: BEND
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DESCHUTES, OREGON
From 29-MAY-09 18:50:00 to 29-MAY-09 18:50:00 (PST-8)
Location: BEND
Magnitude: 1.50 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in JEFFERSON, OREGON
From 29-MAY-09 19:25:00 to 29-MAY-09 19:25:00 (PST-8)
Location: WARM SPGS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in DESCHUTES, OREGON
From 29-MAY-09 18:48:00 to 29-MAY-09 18:48:00 (PST-8)
Location: BEND
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in UNION, OREGON
From 29-MAY-09 15:40:00 to 29-MAY-09 15:40:00 (PST-8)
Location: HILGARD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Public

Pilot reported golf ball sized hail near ground level over the Blue Mountains.
Severe thunderstorms were responsible for numerous reports of wind damage across portions of southwest and south central Georgia.  A funnel cloud was sighted north of Valdosta along Interstate 75.

Thunderstorm Wind in DOUGHERTY, GEORGIA
From 28-FEB-09 14:20:00 to 28-FEB-09 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALBANY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few large trees were down on the 1800 block of Dawson Road.  At Dawson Road and Greenwood Drive, the top of a large pine tree snapped and downed power lines and shattered a nearby street lamp.

Thunderstorm Wind in WORTH, GEORGIA
From 28-FEB-09 15:05:00 to 28-FEB-09 15:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUMNER
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few roofs were blown off homes and trees were down on Ty Ty Sycamore Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in TIFT, GEORGIA
From 28-FEB-09 15:10:00 to 28-FEB-09 15:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: TIFTON
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees were blown down.  A shed at Veazey Farms was destroyed.  Power lines were suspended above a home on Leeann Drive when the pole snapped in half.  A pine tree fell on power lines at another home on the same street.

Thunderstorm Wind in DECATUR, GEORGIA
From 28-FEB-09 15:30:00 to 28-FEB-09 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: BAINBRIDGE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees were down.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRADY, GEORGIA
From 28-FEB-09 15:48:00 to 28-FEB-09 15:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAIRO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees were down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEE, GEORGIA
From 28-FEB-09 18:55:00 to 28-FEB-09 18:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEESBURG
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A mobile home was moved off its foundation.

Thunderstorm Wind in TIFT, GEORGIA
From 28-FEB-09 15:05:00 to 28-FEB-09 15:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: TY TY
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 150.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several roofs were damaged and vehicles were overturned.  Trees and power lines were also down, with power outages and traffic lights out.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERRIEN, GEORGIA
From 28-FEB-09 15:23:00 to 28-FEB-09 15:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALAPAHA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees were down across U.S. Highway 82 at Mile Marker 12.

Thunderstorm Wind in WORTH, GEORGIA
From 28-FEB-09 19:30:00 to 28-FEB-09 19:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: DOLES
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A roof was lifted off a home on Gleaton Road.

Funnel Cloud in LOWNDES, GEORGIA
From 28-FEB-09 18:23:00 to 28-FEB-09 18:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: I-75 AT EXIT 22
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A funnel cloud was sighted on Interstate 75 at Mile Marker 23.
A line of thunderstorms moved rapidly eastward through the nearshore waters surrounding the Florida Keys. Gale force wind gusts occurred along the Atlantic side of Vaca Key and the city of Marathon.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CRAIG KEY TO THE W END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 02-FEB-09 20:44:00 to 02-FEB-09 20:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: MARATHON
Magnitude: 39.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station

A wind gust of 39 knots (45 mph) was measured at the Sombrero Key Light C-MAN station.
A frontal boundary wavered across the area between the 6th and 11th, bringing scattered showers and storms each day. Total rainfall was generally 1 to 1.5 inches. Because the ground was still so wet from heavy precipitation in late January, there was some minor flooding along rivers.

Flood in WABASH, ILLINOIS
From 13-FEB-09 21:00:00 to 23-FEB-09 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT CARMEL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Minor flooding occurred on the Wabash River. At the Mount Carmel gage, the river crested at 24.86 feet on the 19th. Flood stage there is 19 feet. Extensive lowland flooding threatened some mobile homes. Installation of flood gate A at Mount Carmel was necessary. Access to local camp sites was blocked, but there was minimal impact to commercial activities because of gate closure. Several local roads were impassable. Water flowed over River Road just north of Fifth Street in the Mount Carmel area. All oil field production ceased with the exception of pumping units on substructures. Access to these was by boat only. Farmers moved livestock to higher ground.

Flood in WHITE, ILLINOIS
From 14-FEB-09 22:00:00 to 24-FEB-09 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAUNIE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Minor flooding of the Wabash River occurred. At the New Harmony, IN gage, the river crested at 17.56 feet on the 21st. Flood stage there is 15 feet. Low-lying bottomlands along the river were flooded.

Flood in WAYNE, ILLINOIS
From 17-FEB-09 22:00:00 to 22-FEB-09 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT ERIE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Minor flooding occurred on the Little Wabash River, affecting low-lying bottomlands. The Golden Gate/Mount Erie road was closed.

Flood in WHITE, ILLINOIS
From 17-FEB-09 22:00:00 to 22-FEB-09 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: CARMI
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Minor flooding occurred on the Little Wabash River, affecting low-lying bottomlands. At the Carmi river gage, the river crested at 28.02 feet on the 21st. Flood stage there is 27 feet.

Flood in GALLATIN, ILLINOIS
From 16-FEB-09 20:00:00 to 20-FEB-09 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHAWNEETOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Minor flooding occurred on the Ohio River, affecting low-lying bottomlands. At the Shawneetown gage, the river crested at 34.1 feet on the 18th. Flood stage there is 33 feet.
A round of severe thunderstorms developed during the afternoon of January 3rd as a upper level disturbance moved east across the northern Gulf of Mexico. This feature combined with increasing instability and helped produce scattered thunderstorms which produced penny to nickel sized hail. Additionally, on storm produced a EF1 tornado which was the first tornado in the United States for 2009.

Hail in SMITH, MISSISSIPPI
From 03-JAN-09 13:24:00 to 03-JAN-09 13:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIZE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in LEAKE, MISSISSIPPI
From 03-JAN-09 14:29:00 to 03-JAN-09 14:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: GILL
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tornado in SMITH, MISSISSIPPI
From 03-JAN-09 13:13:00 to 03-JAN-09 13:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUMMERLAND
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Several hardwood and softwood trees were uprooted and one softwood tree was snapped. Three chicken houses had some of the roof blown off and one had a section that collapsed. The roofing material of the chicken houses was blown downwind for the length of the tornado. Three homes received minor damage to the roofs including shingles blown off and gutters damaged. A window was blown in at one house. Several fences were blown over and a large carport/shed was destroyed. Maximum wind speed was 90 mph.

Hail in JASPER, MISSISSIPPI
From 03-JAN-09 13:11:00 to 03-JAN-09 13:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: STRINGER
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Nickel size hail was reported in Stringer. This hail was also reported in the Bay Springs community where a spotters yard was completely covered.

Hail in FORREST, MISSISSIPPI
From 03-JAN-09 12:30:00 to 03-JAN-09 12:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: RAWLS SPGS
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in COVINGTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 03-JAN-09 12:51:00 to 03-JAN-09 13:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: SEMINARY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in LAMAR, MISSISSIPPI
From 03-JAN-09 12:00:00 to 03-JAN-09 12:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: TATUMS CAMPS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A swath of penny to quarter sized hail fell across portions of central Lamar County.
An upper level wave and advancing cold front were the focus for thunderstorms development during the afternoon of April 13th across central Kentucky. The main concern with these storms was large hail but a few damaging wind gusts also occurred along with a report of a funnel cloud.

Hail in METCALFE, KENTUCKY
From 13-APR-09 15:47:00 to 13-APR-09 15:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUMMER SHADE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Hail in FRANKLIN, KENTUCKY
From 13-APR-09 16:22:00 to 13-APR-09 16:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: FRANKFORT
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in BARREN, KENTUCKY
From 13-APR-09 14:03:00 to 13-APR-09 14:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARK CITY
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in GRAYSON, KENTUCKY
From 13-APR-09 14:03:00 to 13-APR-09 14:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLARKSON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in JEFFERSON, KENTUCKY
From 13-APR-09 14:25:00 to 13-APR-09 14:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: LOUISVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in JEFFERSON, KENTUCKY
From 13-APR-09 14:26:00 to 13-APR-09 14:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: ST DENNIS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Hail in MEADE, KENTUCKY
From 13-APR-09 13:38:00 to 13-APR-09 13:38:00 (EST-5)
Location: SIROCCO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail reported on HWY 144 near Sirocco.

Hail in MEADE, KENTUCKY
From 13-APR-09 13:46:00 to 13-APR-09 13:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: BRANDENBURG
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm Wind in OLDHAM, KENTUCKY
From 13-APR-09 15:00:00 to 13-APR-09 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: PEWEE VLY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Oldham County dispatch reported a tree down across the train tracks on La Grange Road.

Hail in OLDHAM, KENTUCKY
From 13-APR-09 15:14:00 to 13-APR-09 15:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUCKNER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in BRECKINRIDGE, KENTUCKY
From 13-APR-09 11:58:00 to 13-APR-09 11:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLOVERPORT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media