sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
Heavy rain caused the James River to rise above flood stage beginning on September 18th, but the flooding was minor.

Flood in YANKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-SEP-10 06:00:00 to 30-SEP-10 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: LESTERVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Heavy rain caused minor flooding along the James River, with mainly unfarmed lowlands affected. The river crested at less than a foot above flood stage near Scotland on September 27th.

Flood in DAVISON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 20-SEP-10 06:00:00 to 30-SEP-10 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: MITCHELL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy rain caused minor flooding along the James River, with lowlands including a small amount of farmland affected. The river at Mitchell crested at 1.5 feet above flood stage on September 27th.

Flood in HANSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 20-SEP-10 06:00:00 to 30-SEP-10 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: RIVERSIDE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Heavy rain caused minor flooding along the James River, with mainly unfarmed lowlands affected.

Flood in HUTCHINSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 23-SEP-10 06:00:00 to 30-SEP-10 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILLTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Heavy rain caused minor flooding along the James River, with mainly unfarmed lowlands affected. The river crested at less than a foot above flood stage near Scotland on September 27th.

Flood in BEADLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 18-SEP-10 06:00:00 to 24-SEP-10 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HITCHCOCK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy rain caused minor flooding along the James River, with mainly unfarmed lowlands  affected. The river at Huron crested at less than a foot above flood stage on September 21st.

Flood in SANBORN, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 19-SEP-10 06:00:00 to 27-SEP-10 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FORESTBURG
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy rain caused minor flooding along the James River, with mainly unfarmed lowlands  affected. The river at Forestburg crested at a little less than a foot above flood stage on September 24th.
A small complex of thunderstorms became severe across the Twin Cities Metro area, and moved east across portions of west-central Wisconsin during the early morning hours of Tuesday September 21st.  The most extensive damage occurred in and around the Balsam Lake area of Wisconsin.

Thunderstorm Wind in POLK, WISCONSIN
From 21-SEP-10 01:35:00 to 21-SEP-10 01:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLAYTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several large trees were blown down from west of Turtle Lake, to near Clayton, Wisconsin.

Thunderstorm Wind in ST. CROIX, WISCONSIN
From 21-SEP-10 00:52:00 to 21-SEP-10 00:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUDSON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Large branches were blown down, along with power outages near Hudson, Wisconsin.

Thunderstorm Wind in POLK, WISCONSIN
From 21-SEP-10 01:40:00 to 21-SEP-10 01:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUNYAN
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 50.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous large trees and power lines were blown down from west of the City of Balsam Lake near Long Lake, northeast to County Road I or east of Bone Lake, Wisconsin.  Large hail was also reported during the same time period, but no measurements were made on hail size. A corn field was also flattened north of County Road G, and east of Half Moon Lake due to the severe winds.
A cold front combined with a strong jet stream aloft and tight surface pressure gradient produced high winds across central and northeast Oregon. Damage was reported in Condon, Enterprise, La Grande, Imbler, Elgin, Summerville, Camp Sherman, Lostine and three miles south southeast of Joseph.  Peak wind speeds measured in miles per hour include Ajax (62), Mikkalo (61), Patjens RAWS (62), 5 miles northeast of Sisters (71), 10 miles north northeast of Pendleton (58), Helix School (58), Fossil School (62), 9 miles east southeast of Stanfield (62), Pendleton Airport ASOS (67), North Pole Ridge RAWS (83), 3 miles north of Joseph (74), 8 miles west southwest of Echo (58).  Estimated wind speed of 60 mph was reported at Hermiston.

High Wind in FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, OREGON
From 15-NOV-10 22:25:00 to 16-NOV-10 06:00:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

High Wind in GRAND RONDE VALLEY, OREGON
From 16-NOV-10 03:00:00 to 16-NOV-10 06:00:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

High Wind in NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, OREGON
From 16-NOV-10 00:45:00 to 16-NOV-10 06:00:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

High Wind in LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN, OREGON
From 16-NOV-10 02:30:00 to 16-NOV-10 06:00:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

High Wind in WALLOWA COUNTY, OREGON
From 16-NOV-10 03:23:00 to 16-NOV-10 08:00:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 64.00 MG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

High Wind in EAST SLOPES OF THE OREGON CASCADES, OREGON
From 16-NOV-10 00:55:00 to 16-NOV-10 05:00:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 62.00 MG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

High Wind in FOOTHILLS OF THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, OREGON
From 16-NOV-10 01:25:00 to 16-NOV-10 06:00:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Reported by: ASOS
A severe thunderstorm with high winds was reported in Johnson County, with penny sized hail also reported in Platte County, during the evening hours of September 10, 2010.

Hail in PLATTE, MISSOURI
From 10-SEP-10 20:01:00 to 10-SEP-10 20:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARKVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSON, MISSOURI
From 10-SEP-10 21:07:00 to 10-SEP-10 21:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: (SZL)WHITEMAN AFB
Magnitude: 60.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS
A strong cold front moving through the area created a tight pressure gradient across the area.  As a result, high winds developed across the area with gusts close to 70 mph.

High Wind in CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY, WYOMING
From 24-OCT-10 21:40:00 to 25-OCT-10 00:25:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The Union Pacific sensor at Sinclair recorded sustained winds in excess of 40 mph from 2140LST to 0025LST.  A peak gust of 57 mph also occurred during this time.

High Wind in NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 24-OCT-10 22:26:00 to 25-OCT-10 00:36:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The sensor at Arlington recorded sustained winds in excess of 40 mph from 1551LST on the 24th to 1836LST on the 25th.  A peak gust of 63 mph occurred at 0016LST on the 25th.

High Wind in CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY, WYOMING
From 25-OCT-10 04:15:00 to 25-OCT-10 04:15:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Data recorded from Bordeaux sensor on I-25.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS, WYOMING
From 24-OCT-10 22:40:00 to 25-OCT-10 14:31:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The highway sensor at Whitaker, on I-25, measured a gust of 58 mph at 2240LST on the 24th.  From 1120 to 1400LST on the 25th sustained winds were in excess of 40 mph, with a peak gust of 59 mph at 1245LST.
The highway sensor on I-25 at Wyo Hill recorded sustained winds in excess of 40 mph from 946 to 1431LST on the 25th, with a peak gust of 56 mph at 1301LST.
A trained spotter at 12 SSE Horse Creek reported an estimated wind gust of 67 mph at 601LST on the 25th.

High Wind in SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE, WYOMING
From 24-OCT-10 06:25:00 to 25-OCT-10 20:05:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The Union Pacific sensor at Buford measured sustained winds in excess of 40 mph from 625 to 1815LST on the 24th, with a peak gust of 64 mph at 1000LST.  From 540LST to 2005LST on the 25th sustained winds were in excess of 40 mph, with a peak gust of 64 mph at 1000LST.
The Union Pacific sensor at Lynch measured sustained winds in excess of 40 mph from 730LST to 835LST on the 24th, with a peak gust of 55mph at 755LST.  On the 25th sustained winds were in excess of 40 mph from 615LST to 1330LST, with a peak gust of 63 mph at 815LST.
The sensor at Veadawoo recorded sustained wind in excess of 40 mph from 857LST to 1302LST on the 25, with a peak gust of 58 mph at 1007LST.
A cold front an upper-level trough were approaching the area from the northwest.  While the air mass across north and central Georgia had been relatively dry and stable for several days, low-level moisture was on the increase in advance of the front.  In addition, the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine had become caught in the upper-level trough and front and contributed to an increase in thunderstorm activity across the region on this day.  A few of the storms became strong to briefly severe in north Georgia during the late afternoon and evening hours.

Hail in COBB, GEORGIA
From 11-SEP-10 18:57:00 to 11-SEP-10 18:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: MARIETTA
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public observed penny-sized hail near Smyrna.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, GEORGIA
From 11-SEP-10 18:20:00 to 11-SEP-10 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: WALESKA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Cherokee County Emergency Management Director reported that eight to nine trees were down between Waleska and Ball Ground in the far northern portion of the county near the Pickens county line.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKENS, GEORGIA
From 11-SEP-10 18:15:00 to 11-SEP-10 18:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: TALMADGE
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

The Pickens County 911 Center reported that three trees and one power line were down in the far southern portion of the county between Talmadge and Tate near the Cherokee county line.
A complex of showers and strong to locally severe thunderstorms preceding a cold frontal passage caused wind damage from the Poconos into the Philadelphia northern suburbs mainly during the first half of the evening on the 22nd.

Thunderstorm Wind in CARBON, PENNSYLVANIA
From 22-SEP-10 16:45:00 to 22-SEP-10 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: BEAVER MEADOWS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A severe thunderstorm knocked down about a dozen trees across Carbon County.

Thunderstorm Wind in NORTHAMPTON, PENNSYLVANIA
From 22-SEP-10 17:35:00 to 22-SEP-10 17:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: STIER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A severe thunderstorm knocked down several trees and wires in Upper Mount Bethel Township.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKS, PENNSYLVANIA
From 22-SEP-10 17:45:00 to 22-SEP-10 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: KRUMSVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A severe thunderstorm knocked down a few trees in Greenwich Township.

Hail in BERKS, PENNSYLVANIA
From 22-SEP-10 18:20:00 to 22-SEP-10 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: BERNVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Penny size hail fell in Bernville.

Thunderstorm Wind in NORTHAMPTON, PENNSYLVANIA
From 22-SEP-10 18:15:00 to 22-SEP-10 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: COPELLA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A severe thunderstorm knocked down trees and wires in Bushkill Township and also in Tatamy.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKS, PENNSYLVANIA
From 22-SEP-10 17:50:00 to 22-SEP-10 17:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: BARTO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A severe thunderstorm knocked down trees in Washington Township.

Lightning in BERKS, PENNSYLVANIA
From 22-SEP-10 18:30:00 to 22-SEP-10 18:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: AMITYVILLE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 300.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A lightning strike sparked a large fire on a farm in Douglass Township. Lightning struck in the middle of bales of hay on the farm and quickly spread. Between 300 and 375 bales of hay were consumed by the fire. The fire was not totally extinguished until 3 p.m. EDT the next day. About 200,000 tons of hay burned. Twenty-one separate fire companies assisted in fighting the fire. No injuries were reported.

Hail in LEHIGH, PENNSYLVANIA
From 22-SEP-10 18:00:00 to 22-SEP-10 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALLENTOWN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Penny size hail fell in Allentown.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEHIGH, PENNSYLVANIA
From 22-SEP-10 18:00:00 to 22-SEP-10 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALLENTOWN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A severe thunderstorm knocked down a couple of trees in and around Allentown. A Skywarn Spotter estimated wind gusts at 60 mph.
An unstable air-mass was in place across the area this day, with hot temperatures and plentiful moisture. A shortwave trough moved through the area initiating thunderstorm development. These storms went on to produce severe hail and damaging wind gusts.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAWSON, TEXAS
From 09-SEP-10 18:10:00 to 09-SEP-10 18:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAMESA
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Significant wind damage was observed within an area 5 miles southeast of Lamesa.  Several power poles were knocked over and damaged, trees were uprooted, a large barn and carport were destroyed, and a center pivot irrigation system was flipped over.

Hail in DAWSON, TEXAS
From 09-SEP-10 18:10:00 to 09-SEP-10 18:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAMESA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public
Remnants of Tropical Depression Georgette moved inland from the Gulf of California and near west Texas providing moisture across the region, as a mid-level shortwave trough moved through southeast New Mexico and west Texas.  The high moisture content contributed to torrential rains from showers and thunderstorms. This activity moved across the same locations resulting in flooding.

Flash Flood in CULBERSON, TEXAS
From 23-SEP-10 07:40:00 to 23-SEP-10 08:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: PINE SPGS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Tropical System
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy rain caused flooding in northern Culberson county.  This flooding took place 16 miles south of whites City where arroyos and streams were flooded as well as low water crossings.
A line of strong to severe thunderstorms moved southwest across southeast Texas during the afternoon hours on August 16, producing several reports of damaging winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGE, TEXAS
From 16-AUG-10 12:45:00 to 16-AUG-10 12:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: VIDOR
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

KFDM-TV reported more than 3600 Entergy customers lost power across Orange County.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 16-AUG-10 13:30:00 to 16-AUG-10 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORT ARTHUR
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Port Arthur Daily News reported large tree branches blown down in Port Arthur.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 16-AUG-10 12:45:00 to 16-AUG-10 12:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: VOTH
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

KFDM-TV reported trees blown down on Carpenter Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 16-AUG-10 12:40:00 to 16-AUG-10 12:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: BEAUMONT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public and local media reported the tin metal roof was blown off Snowden Automotive on South MLK Jr. Parkway at Calder Road in downtown Beaumont, injuring one person and damaging several cars in the parking lot.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 16-AUG-10 12:40:00 to 16-AUG-10 12:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: PINE CREST
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

KFDM-TV reported trees blown down on Helbig Road, with more than 4400 customers losing power in Jefferson County.
A line of severe thunderstorms formed along an outflow boundary that moved east across the Wind River Basin into Natrona and Johnson counties.

Thunderstorm Wind in NATRONA, WYOMING
From 04-AUG-10 13:56:00 to 04-AUG-10 13:56:00 (MST-7)
Location: HILAND
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

An automated sensor near Hiland recorded a 60 mph wind gust.

Thunderstorm Wind in NATRONA, WYOMING
From 04-AUG-10 14:24:00 to 04-AUG-10 14:24:00 (MST-7)
Location: CASPER
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A 73 mph wind gust was recorded atop the Wyoming Medical Center.

Hail in NATRONA, WYOMING
From 04-AUG-10 13:46:00 to 04-AUG-10 13:46:00 (MST-7)
Location: MADDEN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A motorist reported nickel sized hail six miles west of Hiland on U.S. Highway 20/26.

Hail in NATRONA, WYOMING
From 04-AUG-10 13:55:00 to 04-AUG-10 13:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: ALCOVA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported nickel sized hail five miles west of Alcova on State Highway 220.

Funnel Cloud in NATRONA, WYOMING
From 04-AUG-10 13:55:00 to 04-AUG-10 13:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: ALCOVA
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a funnel cloud near State Highway 220 approximately five miles west of Alcova.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSON, WYOMING
From 04-AUG-10 18:32:00 to 04-AUG-10 18:32:00 (MST-7)
Location: BUFFALO ARPT
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A wind gust of 59 mph was recorded at Johnson County Airport in Buffalo.

Hail in JOHNSON, WYOMING
From 04-AUG-10 18:30:00 to 04-AUG-10 18:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: BUFFALO
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported nickel sized hail two miles east of Buffalo.

Funnel Cloud in JOHNSON, WYOMING
From 04-AUG-10 18:30:00 to 04-AUG-10 18:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: BUFFALO
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A narrow funnel cloud was seen two miles east of Buffalo.
A surface low over southeast Montana helped to draw up a warm and humid airmass into an unstable southwest upper flow over the area to bring severe thunderstorms to areas close to the North Dakota border. The hail was unusual for this late in the season. The additional moisture for the hail formation came from remnants of Tropical Storm Hermaine that moved west into Texas.

Hail in RICHLAND, MONTANA
From 09-SEP-10 18:44:00 to 09-SEP-10 18:44:00 (MST-7)
Location: SIDNEY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Hail in RICHLAND, MONTANA
From 09-SEP-10 18:40:00 to 09-SEP-10 18:40:00 (MST-7)
Location: SIDNEY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WIBAUX, MONTANA
From 09-SEP-10 18:29:00 to 09-SEP-10 18:39:00 (MST-7)
Location: WIBAUX
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

At 1829 MST in Wibaux 1.0 hail with a 60 mph wind. At 1830 MST in Wibaux 1.5 hail destroyed a garden and basement screen door; 1.5 hail also was reported by an Emergency Manager along with a 30 to 40 mph wind and 0.55 inches of rainfall in a short period of time. At 1832 MST 2 miles northeast of Wibaux 1.75 to 2.5 hail reported between 1832 and 1839 MST - damaging all of the home's windows on the west side and vehicle windshields - wind was estimated at 60 to 70 mph which also broke 3 to 4 inch tree limbs. At 1835 MST 6 miles east northeast of Wibaux a 60 mph wind along with 1.0 hail fell.

Hail in RICHLAND, MONTANA
From 09-SEP-10 18:42:00 to 09-SEP-10 18:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: SIDNEY
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

At 1842 MST 1 mile southwest of Sidney, hail ranged from pea to quarter size. At 1845 MST in Sidney, County Emergency Manager reported 1.5 inch hail. At 1855 MST, 10 miles north-northeast of Sidney 1 inch hail along with heavy rain fell. This storm also damaged the sugar beet crop in the Yellowstone Valley in and north of Fairview. The crop's leaves were damaged which significantly reduces the ability for the plant to produce sugar (as much of it's energy goes into repairing the leaves).
Some slight improvement to the drought conditions were seen across northwest Colorado in October, though most of this region remained abnormally dry through the month.

Drought in LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-10 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-10 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Abnormally dry conditions remain in place over the area.

Drought in CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-10 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-10 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Abnormally dry conditions remain in place over the area.

Drought in ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-10 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-10 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Abnormally dry conditions remain in place over the area.

Drought in ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-10 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-10 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Abnormally dry conditions remain in place over the area.

Drought in UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-10 00:00:00 to 21-OCT-10 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Abnormally dry conditions improved to near normal across the area late in the month.

Drought in FLATTOP MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-10 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-10 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Abnormally dry conditions remain in place over the area.

Drought in DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-10 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-10 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Abnormally dry conditions remain in place over the area.

Drought in CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-10 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-10 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Abnormally dry conditions remain in place over the area.

Drought in GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-10 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-10 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Abnormally dry conditions remain in place over the area.