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An approaching cold front helped trigger scattered strong to severe thunderstorms during the late evening and overnight across the central part of New Jersey.

Thunderstorm Wind in OCEAN, NEW JERSEY
From 04-JUL-12 21:58:00 to 04-JUL-12 21:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW EGYPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A severe thunderstorm knocked down a few trees and wires in Plumsted Township.

Hail in BURLINGTON, NEW JERSEY
From 04-JUL-12 23:15:00 to 04-JUL-12 23:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: FLORENCE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A thunderstorm dropped penny size hail as well as a peak wind gust of 48 mph in Florence Township. Another thunderstorm produced estimated wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph in Willingboro Township.

Lightning in BURLINGTON, NEW JERSEY
From 04-JUL-12 23:20:00 to 04-JUL-12 23:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: STEVENS
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Lightning struck a transformer and downed a couple of wires near Old York Road in Burlington Township. The downed wires caused a brief fire.

Thunderstorm Wind in BURLINGTON, NEW JERSEY
From 04-JUL-12 23:33:00 to 04-JUL-12 23:33:00 (EST-5)
Location: TIMBUCTOO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm knocked down a 150-year-old tree in Westampton Township.  It also caused some minor wind damage to a couple of homes.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY
From 04-JUL-12 23:20:00 to 04-JUL-12 23:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: CREAM RIDGE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A severe thunderstorm knocked down a tree onto and damaged a house on Wygant Road in Upper Freehold Township. Several other large trees were knocked down within the township.
A cluster of thunderstorms over south central South Dakota produced wind gusts near 60 mph over portions of Todd County.

Thunderstorm Wind in TODD, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 21-JUL-12 22:30:00 to 21-JUL-12 22:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARMELEE
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS
A severe thunderstorm developed over south central Meade County and tracked southeastward across the Badlands. The storm produced hail to golf ball size.

Hail in PENNINGTON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 30-JUN-12 18:54:00 to 30-JUN-12 18:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: SCENIC
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in MEADE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 30-JUN-12 16:55:00 to 30-JUN-12 16:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: ELM SPRINGS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public
A severe thunderstorm produced wind gusts around 60 mph southwest of Wright.

Thunderstorm Wind in CAMPBELL, WYOMING
From 25-JUN-12 14:35:00 to 25-JUN-12 14:35:00 (MST-7)
Location: WRIGHT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Wind gusts to 60 mph were reported.
A rogue thunderstorm moved in to far northwestern Butler and collapsed very quickly causing some a decent wind gust.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTLER, KANSAS
From 14-JUL-12 18:10:00 to 14-JUL-12 18:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELBING
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Some small tree branches were blown down.
Very hot temperatures combined with a lack of appreciable rainfall resulted in significantly worsening drought conditions across all of northwestern and west central Arkansas during the month of July. Much of the region received less than 50 percent of average precipitation for the month. By the end of the month, all of northwestern and west central Arkansas were considered to be in extreme drought (D3) with portions of Carroll and Madison Counties considered to be in exceptional drought (D4). The USDA declared all of northwest and west central Arkansas disaster areas due to the drought. Monetary damage estimates resulting from the drought were not available.

Drought in BENTON, ARKANSAS
From 01-JUL-12 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Drought in CARROLL, ARKANSAS
From 01-JUL-12 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Drought in CRAWFORD, ARKANSAS
From 01-JUL-12 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Drought in FRANKLIN, ARKANSAS
From 01-JUL-12 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Drought in MADISON, ARKANSAS
From 01-JUL-12 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Drought in WASHINGTON, ARKANSAS
From 01-JUL-12 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Drought in SEBASTIAN, ARKANSAS
From 01-JUL-12 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations
An afternoon thunderstorm produced strong winds at Rawlins.

Thunderstorm Wind in CARBON, WYOMING
From 01-SEP-12 14:08:00 to 01-SEP-12 14:08:00 (MST-7)
Location: (RWL)RAWLINS AIRPORT
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The wind sensor at the Rawlins Airport measured a peak wind gust of 72 mph.
Another disturbance along with an associated warm front triggered widespread showers and thunderstorms across the region from the afternoon of the 6th into the early morning of the 7th.

Heavy Rain in HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN
From 06-JUL-12 15:30:00 to 07-JUL-12 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAURIUM
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

The observer near Calumet measured 1.53 inches of rain in one hour.

Heavy Rain in BARAGA, MICHIGAN
From 06-JUL-12 19:30:00 to 06-JUL-12 22:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: WATTON
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

The observer near Watton measured 1.40 inches of rain during the event.

Heavy Rain in ONTONAGON, MICHIGAN
From 06-JUL-12 15:30:00 to 06-JUL-12 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CALDERWOOD
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

The observer near Paulding measured 2.12 inches of rainfall during the event.

Heavy Rain in KEWEENAW, MICHIGAN
From 06-JUL-12 15:30:00 to 06-JUL-12 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUMBLETOWN
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

The observer four miles northeast of Calumet measured 1.25 inches of rainfall during the event.

Heavy Rain in DELTA, MICHIGAN
From 06-JUL-12 22:30:00 to 07-JUL-12 04:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLADSTONE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Observers in Gladstone, Cornell and Bark River measured over an inch of rainfall during the event.
A back door cold front moved into the region and combined with monsoon moisture that was lingering in the region to produce thunderstorms. A weak disturbance embedded in the northwest flow aloft added to the instability across the region.

Flash Flood in DONA ANA, NEW MEXICO
From 09-JUL-12 19:59:00 to 09-JUL-12 20:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: MESQUITE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms produced flooding along Stern Drive just east of Mesquite, NM. Reports of a water rescue were reported by the Dona Ana County Emergency Manager at this location.

Heavy Rain in DONA ANA, NEW MEXICO
From 09-JUL-12 17:00:00 to 09-JUL-12 20:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAS CRUCES
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorms continued to form over the region and produce periods of heavy rainfall. Minor flooding was reported along US Highway 70  at Porter road. Meanwhile lightning strikes in the nearby Organ Mountains resulted in the ignition of a small wildfire.
A deep southerly flow of monsoon moisture remained over the region. The presence of an inverted upper trough led to the development of slow moving storms that produced locally heavy rainfall resulting in minor flooding.

Heavy Rain in SIERRA, NEW MEXICO
From 06-JUL-12 16:00:00 to 06-JUL-12 17:45:00 (MST-7)
Location: WINSTON
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A slow moving thunderstorm produced .62 inches of rainfall in Winston, NM over a one hour and forty five minute time span.

Heavy Rain in LUNA, NEW MEXICO
From 06-JUL-12 14:35:00 to 06-JUL-12 14:50:00 (MST-7)
Location: DEMING
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A weather spotter reported .70 inches of heavy rainfall in 15 minutes near Deming, NM. Minor street flooding was reported in the city of Deming during this time period.
A deep southerly flow of monsoon moisture remained over the region. The presence of an inverted upper trough led to the development of slow moving storms that produced locally heavy rainfall resulting in flash flooding.

Flash Flood in EL PASO, TEXAS
From 06-JUL-12 16:20:00 to 06-JUL-12 17:06:00 (MST-7)
Location: (ELP)EL PASO INTL AR
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A slow moving thunderstorm developed over eastern portions of the city of El Paso. Heavy rainfall from the storm caused water to flow over the curbs along a long stretch of Lee Trevino boulevard. Two cars were reported stalled out in the rising water. A local media website showed photos of water 1.5 feet deep flowing across the intersection of Eads and Pebble Hills drive.

Heavy Rain in EL PASO, TEXAS
From 06-JUL-12 14:44:00 to 06-JUL-12 15:07:00 (MST-7)
Location: SOCORRO
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A weather spotter reported a total of .61 inches of rainfall in 23 minutes. This resulted in some minor street flooding in the area.
A back door cold front moved into the region and combined with monsoon moisture that was lingering in the region to produce thunderstorms. A weak disturbance embedded in the northwest flow aloft added to the instability across the region.

Heavy Rain in EL PASO, TEXAS
From 09-JUL-12 18:00:00 to 09-JUL-12 18:45:00 (MST-7)
Location: TOBIN
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A weather spotter reported .65 inches of rain in 45 minutes from thunderstorm that moved across the area. Curb to curb minor street flooding was reported along Hondo Pass in northeast El Paso.
Abundant monsoon moisture and an unstable atmosphere remained over the region. The combined effects of daytime heating and the higher terrain of the Gila region led to the development of slow moving thunderstorms that produced heavy rainfall. Localized flooding and rising water in nearby streams resulted from this activity.

Flash Flood in LUNA, NEW MEXICO
From 25-JUL-12 13:50:00 to 25-JUL-12 14:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: FAYWOOD STATION
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Luna County Emergency Manager reported that heavy rainfall across southern parts of Grant County and northern parts of Luna County had resulted in flooding of ranch roads throughout northwestern Luna County. Water was also reported to be flowing rapidly into and down the Mimbres River, but remained within the rivers banks throughout the episode.
A pre-frontal trough developed during the early afternoon hours across southern Indiana ahead of a cold front across northern Indiana. Scattered strong to severe storms developed in an environment characterized by extreme instability and very light winds aloft. These slow moving storms brought small hail, locally heavy rains and isolated wind damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRISON, INDIANA
From 08-JUL-12 12:20:00 to 08-JUL-12 12:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW SALISBURY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Local law enforcement reported two trees down along Whisky Run road and State Highway 135 just south of New Salisbury.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, INDIANA
From 08-JUL-12 14:04:00 to 08-JUL-12 14:04:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAMPBELLSBURG
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The local emergency management reported that two trees were downed across the county. One fell in Campbellsburg. The other fell in Delaney Park in the western portion of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in CRAWFORD, INDIANA
From 08-JUL-12 14:31:00 to 08-JUL-12 14:31:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEAVENWORTH
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A tree was toppled by thunderstorm outflow winds in Leavenworth.

Thunderstorm Wind in CRAWFORD, INDIANA
From 08-JUL-12 14:04:00 to 08-JUL-12 14:04:00 (EST-5)
Location: ENGLISH
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter reported trees down in the town of English.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRISON, INDIANA
From 08-JUL-12 12:05:00 to 08-JUL-12 12:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW SALISBURY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Local emergency management reported that a portion of a metal roof was blown across a road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRISON, INDIANA
From 08-JUL-12 12:20:00 to 08-JUL-12 12:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELIZABETH
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter located along O'Bannon road in eastern Harrison County reported that several trees were toppled, including one that fell onto a car.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGE, INDIANA
From 08-JUL-12 13:17:00 to 08-JUL-12 13:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: ORLEANS ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Local law enforcement observed downed power lines and a large tree that had fallen on a vehicle.
Upper-level high pressure built overhead while surface high pressure moved off the coast. A southerly flow combined with sunshine and subsidence for hot and humid conditions.

Excessive Heat in KING GEORGE, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-12 11:00:00 to 08-JUL-12 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: AWOS

Heat indices were estimated to be around 110 degrees based on observations nearby.

Heat in FREDERICK, VIRGINIA
From 07-JUL-12 15:00:00 to 07-JUL-12 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: AWOS

A heat index of 105 degrees was reported at the Winchester Airport.

Heat in SHENANDOAH, VIRGINIA
From 07-JUL-12 14:00:00 to 07-JUL-12 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: AWOS

Heat indices were estimated to be around 105 degrees based on observations nearby.

Heat in WARREN, VIRGINIA
From 07-JUL-12 15:00:00 to 07-JUL-12 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: AWOS

Heat indices were estimated to be around 105 degrees based on observations nearby.

Heat in CLARKE, VIRGINIA
From 07-JUL-12 15:00:00 to 07-JUL-12 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: AWOS

Heat indices were estimated to be around 105 degrees based on observations nearby.

Excessive Heat in PRINCE WILLIAM, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-12 11:00:00 to 08-JUL-12 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: AWOS

Heat indices were reported to be up to 112 degrees at Quantico.

Excessive Heat in STAFFORD, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-12 11:00:00 to 08-JUL-12 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: AWOS

Heat indices were estimated to be around 110 degrees based on observations nearby.
A warm front that was moving into New England helped trigger strong to locally severe thunderstorms in northeast Pennsylvania during the late afternoon or early evening of the 23rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONROE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 23-JUL-12 18:30:00 to 23-JUL-12 18:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: POCONO ARPT
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A severe thunderstorm caused wind damage (numerous downed trees) in the Leisure Lands Development in Middle Smithfield Township. Property owners were losing dozens of trees and some homeowners had downed trees on their homes. There were still 700 township residents without power on the 24th. The Country Club of the Poconos was used to distribute water and ice and provided showers. There were fifty-three weather related calls in the township and about forty downed trees blocked roads. Coolbaugh Road was reopened on the 24th. Power was not fully restored to all residents until the 28th.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKS, PENNSYLVANIA
From 23-JUL-12 16:30:00 to 23-JUL-12 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: PRICETOWN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A severe thunderstorm knocked down a few trees in Ruscombmanor Township. A little earlier that afternoon the Reading Regional Airport had a wind gust to 54 mph.

Lightning in MONROE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 23-JUL-12 18:30:00 to 23-JUL-12 18:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: POCONO ARPT
Property damage: 200.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A lightning strike and ensuing fire destroyed one home in Middle Smithfield Township. Firefighters were hindered getting to the home because of numerous downed trees. The family of four escaped unharmed.

Hail in BERKS, PENNSYLVANIA
From 23-JUL-12 16:05:00 to 23-JUL-12 16:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEESPORT
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Nickel size hail fell in Leesport.

Hail in BERKS, PENNSYLVANIA
From 23-JUL-12 16:30:00 to 23-JUL-12 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: FLEETWOOD
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Nickel size hail fell in Fleetwood.

Hail in BERKS, PENNSYLVANIA
From 23-JUL-12 16:12:00 to 23-JUL-12 16:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: TEMPLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm dropped quarter size hail in Temple (Muhlenberg Township).
Deep moisture, an upper level wave, and weak steering flow across the region allowed locally heavy rainfall to develop producing flash flooding.  Torrential rainfall was reported in the Albuquerque Metro area with significant arroyo and roadway flooding.  Heavy rainfall over the Ramah area created flooded roadways with an officer stranded along reservation road 135.

Lightning in BERNALILLO, NEW MEXICO
From 24-JUL-12 17:00:00 to 24-JUL-12 17:01:00 (MST-7)
Location: ALBUQUERQUE
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Lightning ripped a hole through the top of Christ Lutheran Church at Pennsylvania Street and Candelaria Road NE.

Flash Flood in CIBOLA, NEW MEXICO
From 24-JUL-12 16:45:00 to 24-JUL-12 17:15:00 (MST-7)
Location: EL MORRO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Reservation Road 135 was completely flooded and impassable near the intersection of Highway 53.

Flash Flood in BERNALILLO, NEW MEXICO
From 24-JUL-12 17:00:00 to 24-JUL-12 17:45:00 (MST-7)
Location: ALBUQUERQUE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Intersection of El Pueblo Rd and Edith Blvd was washed over with rocks, dirt, and asphalt from a nearby bike path.  Several urban arroyos in the region were near maximum capacity.
The monsoonal moisture plume favored western and northwestern portions of the state during much of July.   This pattern allowed some locations that had developed severe drought conditions earlier in the summer to receive above normal precipitation that enabled them to be moved to a less severe drought status.

Drought in NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS, NEW MEXICO
From 01-JUL-12 00:00:00 to 10-JUL-12 00:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency
Thunderstorms associated with a severe weather outbreak pushed off the New Hampshire coast during the evening hours of the 17th. A peak gust of 44 knots was measured at the Isles of Shoals C-MAN station.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CAPE ELIZABETH ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT 25 NM, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 17-JUL-12 19:30:00 to 17-JUL-12 19:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: ISLE OF SHOALS
Magnitude: 44.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

A thunderstorm produced 44 kt winds at the Isles of Shoals C-MAN station.
An isolated severe storm produced large hail and locally rainfall which caused minor flooding.

Flood in GREENE, MISSOURI
From 21-SEP-12 05:30:00 to 21-SEP-12 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: NICHOLS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

The USGS gage at Wilson Creek briefly went over 7 feet. Water was over the roadway for about an hour.

Hail in GREENE, MISSOURI
From 21-SEP-12 00:51:00 to 21-SEP-12 00:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: NICHOLS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in GREENE, MISSOURI
From 21-SEP-12 00:47:00 to 21-SEP-12 00:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: SGF DOWNTOWN ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Hail in GREENE, MISSOURI
From 21-SEP-12 00:57:00 to 21-SEP-12 00:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: SGF DOWNTOWN ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Quarter sized hail was reported at the I-44 and Highway 65 intersection in northeastern Springfield.
Numerous and strong rip currents impacted the beaches of east-central Florida from late on September 15 until late on September 29 due to long-period swell associated with distant and very long-lived Hurricane Nadine. A 66 year old male was caught in a rip current offshore Cocoa Beach and drowned on September 16 and a 17 year old boy drowned on September 21 after being caught in a rip current offshore New Smyrna Beach. Beach Patrols across the east-central Florida coast observed rip currents throughout mid to late September and conducted numerous rescues.

Rip Current in BREVARD, FLORIDA
From 16-SEP-12 16:30:00 to 16-SEP-12 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A 66-year old man visiting from Arizona was caught in a rip current in the Atlantic, near the Ocean Landings Resort and Racquet Club in Cocoa Beach. The man was pulled to shore by emergency personnel and was transported to the hospitial. He died, due to drowning, a short-time later. Several others people were rescued from rip currents during the weekend.

Rip Current in VOLUSIA, FLORIDA
From 21-SEP-12 15:30:00 to 21-SEP-12 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A 17 year old boy from Avon Park, Florida was swimming in the ocean with three others at an unguarded beach off Bethune Beach Park in New Smyrna Beach during a period of enhanced rip currents. Three of the swimmers were rescued, but the body of the fourth swimmer was recovered from the surf a few hours later. The medical examiner classified the death as a drowning.
A thunderstorm produced quarter sized hail southwest of Spearfish.

Hail in LAWRENCE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 21-JUL-12 16:30:00 to 21-JUL-12 16:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: CHEYENNE CROSSING
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter