sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
A push of monsoon moisture triggered scattered thunderstorms over the Mojave Desert. A few storms produced severe weather and flash flooding.

Hail in CLARK, NEVADA
From 03-JUL-09 15:20:00 to 03-JUL-09 15:25:00 (PST-8)
Location: BOULDER CITY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
A dissipating shower produced isolated high winds due to very dry subcloud air.

High Wind in NORTHWEST PLATEAU, ARIZONA
From 12-JUL-09 14:55:00 to 12-JUL-09 15:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A dissipating shower produced this wind gust, which blew down some tree branches at Pipe Spring National Monument.
A cold front produced scattered showers and thunderstorms, some of which caused heavy rainfall on previously saturated ground over St. Mary's County.

Flash Flood in ST. MARY'S, MARYLAND
From 26-MAY-09 16:23:00 to 26-MAY-09 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHAPTICO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Route 238 closed near Route 234 due to high water.
Showers and thunderstorms developed due to plenty of instability in the atmosphere. Thunderstorms produced locally heavy rain. Since the ground was already saturated from previous rainfall, this lead to areas of flash flooding.

Flash Flood in CARROLL, MARYLAND
From 10-JUN-09 20:00:00 to 10-JUN-09 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WESTMINSTER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous roads throughout the county were closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in PRINCE GEORGE'S, MARYLAND
From 10-JUN-09 18:47:00 to 10-JUN-09 21:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: BRANCHVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Numerous roads throughout the county were closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
From 10-JUN-09 20:00:00 to 10-JUN-09 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BELLTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Pleasant Hill Road and Red Run Road were closed due to flash flooding. The intersection of Dolfield Road and Pleasant Hill Road was also closed due to flash flooding.
A waterspout developed over the St. Johns River north of the Buckman Bridge. The waterspout followed the river generally northward to northeast of the Ortega River entrance and south of the Fuller Warren Bridge near downtown Jacksonville before dissipating. Per eyewitness accounts and live TV web-cam coverage, there may have been two separate waterspouts near the Ortega River entrance.
A severe storm over St. Johns county produced an outflow boundary which traveled north and collided with another out-flow boundary and the Atlantic coast sea breeze front. These three boundaries converged over the river which produced a small area of strong rotation which yielded the tornado.

Thunderstorm Wind in ST. JOHNS, FLORIDA
From 26-JUN-09 15:20:00 to 26-JUN-09 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: HASTINGS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Winds were estimated between 50 and 60 mph at a sports shop in Hastings.

Lightning in DUVAL, FLORIDA
From 26-JUN-09 15:45:00 to 26-JUN-09 15:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: JAX HERLONG ARPT
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Lightning caused a house fire on Birds Nest Lane on the west side of Jacksonville. Firefighters had the fire under control in 20 minutes. The time of the event was based on radar. The cost of damage was estimated.

Lightning in DUVAL, FLORIDA
From 26-JUN-09 15:55:00 to 26-JUN-09 15:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUNBEAM
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Lightning caused a house fire on Ripple Rush Drive North. A 6 foot by 3 foot hole was created in the roof. Firefighters had the fire under control within 20 minutes. The time of the event was based on radar and the cost of damage was estimated.

Hail in DUVAL, FLORIDA
From 26-JUN-09 16:15:00 to 26-JUN-09 16:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: SKINNERS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was reported at Belfort and J. Turner Butler Blvd. Penny size hail was reported at San Jose Blvd. near Interstate 295.

Hail in NASSAU, FLORIDA
From 26-JUN-09 17:03:00 to 26-JUN-09 17:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: CALLAHAN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Nickel size hail was reported in Callahan. The time of the event was based on radar.

Hail in PUTNAM, FLORIDA
From 26-JUN-09 14:18:00 to 26-JUN-09 14:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: GEORGETOWN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A logde near downtown Georgetown reported penny size hail. The time of the event was based on radar.

Tornado in DUVAL, FLORIDA
From 26-JUN-09 16:00:00 to 26-JUN-09 16:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: (NIP)NAS JACKSONVILL
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A waterspout over the northern St. Johns River moved onshore as a tornado in the Riverside area of Jacksonville near Stockton Street and Post Street. Several trees were blown down and two trees fell on vehicles. Minor property damage occurred.
The Lion Wildfire, located in Sequoia National Forest, ignited on 6/30/09 at 1030 PDT due to lightning strikes. The location was 3 miles northwest of the Blackrock Ranger Station on the Kern Plateau in Tulare County. The size was 2023 acres. There were no fatalities or structures lost directly due to the wildfire. The cost to containment was  $528,190.

Wildfire in TULARE CTY MTNS, CALIFORNIA
From 01-JUL-09 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-09 23:59:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service
Scattered severe thunderstorms formed well ahead of a cold front moving east across the upper Ohio Valley, with wind damage reported across eastern Ohio, western Pennsylvania, and northern West Virginia.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONROE, OHIO
From 20-AUG-09 18:10:00 to 20-AUG-09 18:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLAINVIEW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The local fire department reported power lines down in Graysville.
Thunderstorms produced marginally large hail in Beadle and Turner Counties of southeast South Dakota on the morning of July 12th.

Hail in BEADLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-JUL-09 05:52:00 to 12-JUL-09 05:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: HURON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in BEADLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-JUL-09 06:06:00 to 12-JUL-09 06:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: HURON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in TURNER, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 12-JUL-09 06:39:00 to 12-JUL-09 06:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONROE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
Remnant outflow boundaries from thunderstorms that developed across northeast Texas during the overnight hours of Sunday, July 19th, allowed for additional scattered showers and thunderstorms to develop during the daylight hours of Monday, July 20th, and spread east across the remainder of east Texas, southwest Arkansas. and north Louisiana. Weak upper level disturbances in the northwest flow aloft, and adequate daytime heating allowed for an unstable air mass as these storms propagated east along additional outflow boundaries, such that scattered strong to severe thunderstorms were observed across portions of southwest Arkansas and north Louisiana during the afternoon. Periodic large hail, and strong, damaging winds resulted from some of these severe thunderstorms, with several reports of downed trees noted.

Thunderstorm Wind in HEMPSTEAD, ARKANSAS
From 20-JUL-09 13:45:00 to 20-JUL-09 13:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BINGEN
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Numerous trees were snapped in a forested area south of US 371 with trees facing northeast closer to the intersection of US 371 and Hempstead 290.  Trees were snapped along Hempstead 347 near US 371 and facing northwest.  A large oak tree fell on a home along Hempstead 347 punching a large hole in the southwest corner of the home.  Further northwest, several pieces of tin were peeled from a chicken house
along Hempstead 348.  South of US 371 and west of the downburst centerpoint,
an old pickup truck was picked up and thrown approximately 75 yards due west over a fence.  Maximum envelope of wind damage was 1.25 miles.

Thunderstorm Wind in SEVIER, ARKANSAS
From 20-JUL-09 12:37:00 to 20-JUL-09 12:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: DE QUEEN/SEVIER CO A
Magnitude: 66.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A 66 mph wind gusts was reported by ASOS at the Helms Sevier County Airport just west of DeQueen, Arkansas.

Hail in SEVIER, ARKANSAS
From 20-JUL-09 13:10:00 to 20-JUL-09 13:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: BELLVIEW
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.10K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Nickel sized hail busted out a windshield south of Lockesburg, Arkansas.
Showers and thunderstorms marched eastward throughout the day ahead of a stalled cold front in north Florida.

Hail in HARDEE, FLORIDA
From 10-JUL-09 18:02:00 to 10-JUL-09 18:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: WAUCHULA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Nickel size hail and one downed tree was reported in the Wauchula area as a thunderstorm moved through.
A weak ridge of high pressure covered the area as a cold front dissipated along the north border of Florida.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TAMPA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 25-JUL-09 14:07:00 to 25-JUL-09 14:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: OLD TAMPA BAY
Magnitude: 40.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

An isolated thunderstorm developed along the bay breeze front and produced a 46 MPH wind gust at the Old Port Tampa PORTS station.
A line of thunderstorms developed on the west coast sea breeze front as it marched eastward.

Hail in DE SOTO, FLORIDA
From 30-JUL-09 15:43:00 to 30-JUL-09 15:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROWNVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A SKYWARN Spotter reported penny size hail and 40 MPH winds between Arcadia and Zolfo Springs.
Weak westerly flow aloft brought scattered showers and thunderstorms toward shore from Tarpon Springs through Cedar Key.

Waterspout in TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 31-JUL-09 06:15:00 to 31-JUL-09 06:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: CEDAR KEY
Reported by: Mariner

A waterspout was reported south of Cedar Key and it lasted 10 minutes.
High pressure ridging across the area allowed for afternoon sea breeze thunderstorm development producing a waterspout.

Waterspout in BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 26-AUG-09 15:39:00 to 26-AUG-09 15:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: SAN CARLOS BAY
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

There were numerous reports of a waterspout south of Cape Coral.
Scattered afternoon thunderstorms developed along sea breeze and outflow boundaries causing lightning damage to a home.

Lightning in CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA
From 04-AUG-09 14:15:00 to 04-AUG-09 14:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: MURDOCK
Property damage: 150.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Lightning struck a tree near a house and caused an attic fire that nearly consumed the home.
An isolated thunderstorm, along a west-east oriented outflow boundary in southwest Indiana, split as it progressed to the east.  The right split produced reports of hail and wind damage.  Severe storms were expected, as evidenced by a tornado watch and a severe thunderstorm warning being in effect at the time of the severe reports.

Hail in GREENE, INDIANA
From 10-JUN-09 20:56:00 to 10-JUN-09 20:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: LYONS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in GREENE, INDIANA
From 10-JUN-09 20:53:00 to 10-JUN-09 20:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: SWITZ CITY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Penny-sized hail was reported at the intersection of State Route 67 and 54.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENE, INDIANA
From 10-JUN-09 20:53:00 to 10-JUN-09 20:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: LINTON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.25K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

An unknown number of trees and power lines were knocked down in the town of Linton.

Heavy Rain in GREENE, INDIANA
From 10-JUN-09 19:53:00 to 10-JUN-09 20:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: SWITZ CITY
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A rainfall rate of two inches per hour was reported by law enforcement.
A waterpout formed over Nueces Bay and moved north, dissipating just before reaching land.

Waterspout in CORPUS CHRISTI TO BAFFIN BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 03-JUL-09 09:30:00 to 03-JUL-09 09:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: CORPUS CHRISTI
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public
A severe thunderstorm produced severe wind gusts in the city of Victoria.  No damage was reported, however lightning from the storm sparked several small wildfires in the area and left Victoria without power.

Thunderstorm Wind in VICTORIA, TEXAS
From 07-JUL-09 16:05:00 to 07-JUL-09 16:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: (VCT)VICTORIA RGNL A
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Measured on a home weather system.

Thunderstorm Wind in VICTORIA, TEXAS
From 07-JUL-09 16:07:00 to 07-JUL-09 16:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: (VCT)VICTORIA RGNL A
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Measured by the Victoria Regional Airport ASOS.
A thunderstorm produced dime to quarter sized hail in northwest San Patricio county.

Hail in SAN PATRICIO, TEXAS
From 18-JUL-09 16:26:00 to 18-JUL-09 16:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: MATHIS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio
A potent cold front combined with plenty of instability to trigger showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms were severe, producing damaging winds and large hail.

Hail in DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
From 26-JUN-09 18:20:00 to 26-JUN-09 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: TENLEYTOWN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter inch hail was reported near American University.

Thunderstorm Wind in DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
From 26-JUN-09 18:28:00 to 26-JUN-09 18:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: GEORGETOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Trees were down on Reservoir Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
From 26-JUN-09 18:37:00 to 26-JUN-09 18:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: US CAPITOL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Large sections of two trees were blown down over the National Mall.
A prolonged period of excessive heat occurred across west central Arkansas in mid July. Daytime maximum heat indices ranged from 105 to 110 degrees with overnight low temperatures only falling into the mid to upper 70s.

Excessive Heat in CRAWFORD, ARKANSAS
From 11-JUL-09 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-09 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Excessive Heat in FRANKLIN, ARKANSAS
From 11-JUL-09 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-09 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Excessive Heat in SEBASTIAN, ARKANSAS
From 11-JUL-09 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-09 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations
Heavy rains resulted in some flash flooding of some streets in Fairfield, IA during the late afternoon of July 7.

Flash Flood in JEFFERSON, IOWA
From 07-JUL-09 16:30:00 to 07-JUL-09 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FAIRFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Heavy rains resulted in flash flooding of West Grimes Avenue in Fairfield, IA during the late afternoon of July 7.  The flood waters were about 6 to 12 inches deep.
Scattered severe thunderstorms developed in eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania ahead of a cold front moving across the Ohio Valley.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA
From 10-AUG-09 16:47:00 to 10-AUG-09 16:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: SLIPPERY ROCK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported trees and powerlines down in Slippery Rock.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 10-AUG-09 16:00:00 to 10-AUG-09 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MC OASLIN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported trees and limbs down east of New Castle.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 10-AUG-09 16:00:00 to 10-AUG-09 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW WILMINGTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported trees down in New Wilmington.

Thunderstorm Wind in MERCER, PENNSYLVANIA
From 10-AUG-09 16:25:00 to 10-AUG-09 16:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: JACKSON CENTER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported trees down near Jackson Center.

Thunderstorm Wind in VENANGO, PENNSYLVANIA
From 10-AUG-09 16:13:00 to 10-AUG-09 16:13:00 (EST-5)
Location: OIL CITY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported large branches down in Oil City.

Thunderstorm Wind in VENANGO, PENNSYLVANIA
From 10-AUG-09 16:00:00 to 10-AUG-09 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: UTICA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported trees down on U.S. 322 near Utica.
A stationary boundary remained over the region while an upper-level disturbance passed through. These systems combined with warm and humid air ahead of the boundary to trigger showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms were severe, producing large hail.

Hail in HAMPSHIRE, WEST VIRGINIA
From 10-JUN-09 15:40:00 to 10-JUN-09 15:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOY
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Public

Nickel size hail was reported near Slanesville.
Widespread showers and thunderstorms developed in a very unstable airmass across northeast Texas, southwest Arkansas as well as northwest and north central Louisiana. This activity developed along and in the wake of a strong outflow boundary. These storms produced widespread wind damage along with spotty large hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRISON, TEXAS
From 16-JUL-09 19:15:00 to 16-JUL-09 19:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: KARNACK
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees were downed near the town of Karnack, Texas.
Strong thunderstorms moved from eastern Colorado into portions of northwest Kansas producing strong, damaging winds in several locations during the early evening hours.

Thunderstorm Wind in THOMAS, KANSAS
From 24-AUG-09 19:00:00 to 24-AUG-09 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BREWSTER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A 12-inch diameter tree branch was blown onto a house in the south part of town.  Power lines were also downed in strong winds.  Numerous 3-5 inch diameter tree limbs were down throughout town.

Thunderstorm Wind in RAWLINS, KANSAS
From 24-AUG-09 19:55:00 to 24-AUG-09 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ATWOOD
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Many 3-4 inch diameter live tree branches blown down by thunderstorm winds and thrown 300 feet.  The person calling stated he physically could not open the south door of the house because the winds were so strong.  He also received 1.50 inches of rain with the storm.

Thunderstorm Wind in RAWLINS, KANSAS
From 24-AUG-09 19:55:00 to 24-AUG-09 19:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: ATWOOD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tree limbs of unknown diameter blown down in town as a result of thunderstorm winds.
A waterspout developed along the sea breeze boundary just offshore from the coast.

Waterspout in TAMPA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 04-JUL-09 14:03:00 to 04-JUL-09 14:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: HILLSBOROUGH BAY
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A waterspout was seen over northern Tampa Bay.
A stalling cold front was settling into northern Florida with pre-frontal energy moving over the area, enhancing thunderstorm development in west to southwesterly flow.

Lightning in HARDEE, FLORIDA
From 31-AUG-09 19:20:00 to 31-AUG-09 19:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOWLING GREEN
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Lightning struck the Bowling Green Elementary School offices, damaging the phone system and fire alarm circuit boards.

Lightning in HARDEE, FLORIDA
From 31-AUG-09 19:34:00 to 31-AUG-09 19:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: WAUCHULA MUNI ARPT
Property damage: 23.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Lightning struck a mobile home and caused a fire that comsumed most of the structure.

Lightning in PASCO, FLORIDA
From 31-AUG-09 15:05:00 to 31-AUG-09 15:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: ZEPHYR HILLS MUNI AR
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Lightning struck the boom of a 130 foot drag line crane and injured the man operating the crane on Yonkers Boulevard in Zephyrhills. The man was airlifted to a Tampa hospital and was complaining of tingling in his fingers. It was not raining at the time and it was the first lightning strike anyone saw.

Hail in POLK, FLORIDA
From 31-AUG-09 18:10:00 to 31-AUG-09 18:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: FORT MEADE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Nickel to quarter sized hail was reported on Broadway Street.

Hail in HARDEE, FLORIDA
From 31-AUG-09 19:00:00 to 31-AUG-09 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOWLING GREEN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Penny sized hail was reported on Oak Avenue.
A strong storm moved in along the north Gulf Coast producing high wind in the Cordova area the night of September 10th. The peak wind reported at the Cordova Boat Harbor was 96 mph.

High Wind in SERN P.W. SND, ALASKA
From 10-SEP-09 20:00:00 to 10-SEP-09 23:00:00 (AKST-9)
Magnitude: 83.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station
The Black Butte Fire was started by a lightning strike and burned 578 acres of timber 8 miles northwest of Sisters on the east slope of Black Butte.

Wildfire in CENTRAL OREGON, OREGON
From 06-JUL-09 00:18:00 to 12-JUL-09 11:00:00 (PST-8)
Reported by: Park/Forest Service
The McGinnis Creek Fire started July 24 from unknown origin.  It burned 3417 acres of grass, timber, brush, and juniper on private and BLM land 12 miles southeast of Spray, Oregon.  The fire was contained on July 30.

Wildfire in OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS, OREGON
From 24-JUL-09 00:00:00 to 30-JUL-09 13:00:00 (PST-8)
Reported by: Park/Forest Service
The Cougar Creek Fire in the steep terrain of the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness southeast of John Day, Oregon burned 1,063 acres of brush, juniper, grass, and Ponderosa Pine between July 25 and August 4.  It started from unknown causes.

Wildfire in OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS, OREGON
From 25-JUL-09 12:59:00 to 31-JUL-09 23:59:00 (PST-8)
Reported by: Park/Forest Service
The Forrest Fire 30 miles west of Yakima started July 11 and burned 200 acres through July 16.

Wildfire in EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL CASCADES, WASHINGTON
From 11-JUL-09 06:54:00 to 16-JUL-09 17:00:00 (PST-8)
Reported by: Park/Forest Service
An upper level disturbance combined with daytime heating and 70 knot upper level winds produced severe thunderstorms over the Blue Mountains.

Hail in UNION, OREGON
From 05-JUL-09 13:15:00 to 05-JUL-09 13:15:00 (PST-8)
Location: HILGARD
Magnitude: 1.38 
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

A camp host at Spring Creek RV Park measured hail up to 1.38 inch.