sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
High pressure over the Northeast led to temperatures to drop in the Mid Atlantic to the upper 20s and low 30s.

Frost/Freeze in WASHINGTON, MARYLAND
From 13-OCT-12 04:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 27 to 32 degrees were reported at a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in FREDERICK, MARYLAND
From 13-OCT-12 06:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Temperatures ranged from 29 to 32 degrees were reported at Frederick.

Frost/Freeze in CARROLL, MARYLAND
From 13-OCT-12 06:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Temperatures ranged from 29 to 32 degrees were reported at Westminister and a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in NORTHERN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
From 13-OCT-12 06:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 29 to 32 degrees were reported at a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in HARFORD, MARYLAND
From 13-OCT-12 06:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 29 to 32 degrees were reported at a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in MONTGOMERY, MARYLAND
From 13-OCT-12 06:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Temperatures ranged from 29 to 32 degrees were reported at Gaithersburg and a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in HOWARD, MARYLAND
From 13-OCT-12 06:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 28 to 32 degrees were reported at a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY, MARYLAND
From 13-OCT-12 02:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Temperatures ranged from 26 to 32 degrees were reported at a mesonet and Cumberland.

Frost/Freeze in PRINCE GEORGES, MARYLAND
From 13-OCT-12 07:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 30 to 32 degrees were reported at a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY, MARYLAND
From 13-OCT-12 00:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 26 to 32 degrees were reported at a mesonet.
A strong Pacific cold front brought strong southerly winds to the north and central Oregon Coast.

High Wind in NORTHERN OREGON COAST, OREGON
From 15-OCT-12 12:24:00 to 15-OCT-12 16:18:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Strong winds were reported at Pacific City with gusts to 52 kt. Strong winds were also reported at Garibaldi NOS with sustained wind of 38 kt with gusts to 47 kt and Garibaldi NWS had sustained wind of 38 kt with gusts to 46 kt.

High Wind in CENTRAL OREGON COAST, OREGON
From 15-OCT-12 12:38:00 to 15-OCT-12 16:00:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 64.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Strong wind was reported at Cape Foulweather with a gust to 64 kt. Strong winds were also reported at Yachats with sustained wind of 37 kt and gusts to 53 kt and at Yaquina Bridge with sustained wind of 36 kt.
Drought conditions continued from October with east-central Colorado rated as being in Extreme (D3) Drought.  No precipitation fell in east-central Colorado during the month of November.  Year-to-date precipitation through the end of November averaged 45% to 70% of normal.

Drought in CHEYENNE COUNTY, COLORADO
From 01-NOV-12 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-12 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Drought in KIT CARSON COUNTY, COLORADO
From 01-NOV-12 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-12 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Drought in YUMA COUNTY, COLORADO
From 01-NOV-12 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-12 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations
The combination of above normal temperatures in the mid to upper 90s with high humidity, led to a heat related death in Marshall County, Alabama.

Heat in MARSHALL, ALABAMA
From 02-AUG-12 13:00:00 to 02-AUG-12 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

An elderly male died after suffering from a heat stroke.
Hurricane/Superstorm Sandy made landfall near Ocean City, NJ at 8 pm EDT on Monday, October 29th. Sandy was a hybrid storm that allowed for some mid-latitude characteristics, including a large wind field that stretched some 500 miles from the center. This was largely attributed to a 90 mb pressure difference between Sandy's center (945mb) and High pressure (1036mb) in northern Ontario.
In northern New York, a predominant east-northeast wind blew across the region with the strongest winds in the St. Lawrence River Valley, where 20 to 35 mph sustained and wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph were experienced. Elsewhere in northern New York, wind gusts were generally in the 35-45mph range with isolated tree damage and power outages.

Strong Wind in SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE, NEW YORK
From 29-OCT-12 17:00:00 to 29-OCT-12 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 35.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph with frequent gusts 35+ mph caused some downed twigs, branches as well as isolated power outages.

Strong Wind in EASTERN CLINTON, NEW YORK
From 29-OCT-12 17:00:00 to 29-OCT-12 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 35.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph with frequent gusts 35+ mph caused some downed twigs, branches as well as isolated power outages.

Strong Wind in NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE, NEW YORK
From 29-OCT-12 17:00:00 to 29-OCT-12 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 42.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sustained winds of 25 to 35 mph with frequent gusts in excess of 40 mph caused some downed twigs, branches and small trees that produced isolated to scattered power outages.

Strong Wind in EASTERN ESSEX, NEW YORK
From 29-OCT-12 17:00:00 to 29-OCT-12 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 35.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph with frequent gusts 35+ mph caused some downed twigs, branches as well as isolated power outages.

Strong Wind in NORTHERN FRANKLIN, NEW YORK
From 29-OCT-12 17:00:00 to 29-OCT-12 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sustained winds of 25 to 30 mph with frequent gusts 35-40+ mph caused some downed twigs, branches as well as isolated power outages.
Arctic air spreading over Lake Superior in the wake of a cold front generated moderate lake effect snow from the 12th into the morning of the 13th.

Winter Weather in KEWEENAW, MICHIGAN
From 12-NOV-12 15:00:00 to 12-NOV-12 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Keweenaw County Sheriff reported two inches of lake effect snow in Eagle Harbor and four inches of snow in Mohawk in four hours.

Winter Weather in ONTONAGON, MICHIGAN
From 12-NOV-12 15:30:00 to 12-NOV-12 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Spotters from Silver City to Ontonagon measured two to three inches of lake effect snow in five hours or less.

Winter Weather in BARAGA, MICHIGAN
From 12-NOV-12 18:00:00 to 13-NOV-12 04:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Spotters from Pelkie to L'anse measured five to six inches of lake effect snow during the event.

Winter Weather in NORTHERN HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN
From 12-NOV-12 15:00:00 to 13-NOV-12 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Spotters from Calumet to Houghton and South Range measured from two to four inches of lake effect snow in four hours while the observer near Winona measured six inches of snow during the event.
Surface high pressure at the surface led to clear skies and calm winds. Showers occurred the day before which made the ground moist and fog formed.

Dense Fog in JEFFERSON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 01-OCT-12 00:36:00 to 01-OCT-12 08:53:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Visibility was reported to be around one quarter mile at the Hagerstown Airport.

Dense Fog in EASTERN MINERAL, WEST VIRGINIA
From 01-OCT-12 00:00:00 to 01-OCT-12 02:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Visibility was reported to be around one quarter mile at the Cumberland Airport.

Dense Fog in BERKELEY, WEST VIRGINIA
From 01-OCT-12 00:36:00 to 01-OCT-12 08:53:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Visibility was reported to be around one quarter mile at the Martinsburg Airport.
Strong thunderstorms produced heavy rainfall and hail up to the size of nickels over Mesa Verde National Park.

Hail in MONTEZUMA, COLORADO
From 12-JUL-12 15:00:00 to 12-JUL-12 15:10:00 (MST-7)
Location: MESA VERDE NATL PARK
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Heavy rainfall was reported over Mesa Verde National Park with hail to the size of nickles reported on Weathering Mesa.
Numerous strong to severe thunderstorms moved through western Colorado on the afternoon of July 14th, producing areas of very heavy rainfall and wind gusts over 60 mph.

Heavy Rain in GARFIELD, COLORADO
From 14-JUL-12 16:51:00 to 14-JUL-12 18:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: GLENWOOD SPGS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Heavy rainfall 5 miles west of Glenwood Springs produced mudslides which closed one lane of west bound Interstate 70.

Thunderstorm Wind in MESA, COLORADO
From 14-JUL-12 14:10:00 to 14-JUL-12 14:20:00 (MST-7)
Location: MACK
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm outflow winds gusted to 68 mph from the southwest producing areas of blowing dust and tree damage.

Heavy Rain in GARFIELD, COLORADO
From 14-JUL-12 15:05:00 to 14-JUL-12 15:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: GLENWOOD SPGS ARPT
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy rainfall of 0.43 inches in less than a half of an hour was reported along Highway 82 south of Glenwood Springs.

Heavy Rain in OURAY, COLORADO
From 14-JUL-12 17:26:00 to 14-JUL-12 20:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: OURAY
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy rainfall in excess of one inch fell during the early evening hours in Ouray.
Rainfall on October 7th, 12th, and 18th, temporarily improving the long term drought from Extreme (D3) to Severe (D2) mainly east of Highway 77 in agriculturally-rich Willacy County. Unfortunately, lack of rainfall after the 18th along with continued hot, dry weather returned all but the southeast sliver of the county to Extreme conditions by month's end.

Drought in COASTAL WILLACY, TEXAS
From 23-OCT-12 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Additional rainfall on October 12th, and especially on October 18th, when an estimated 1.5 to 2 inches fell across agricultural areas of east-central Willacy County.  These rains were enough to tip the drought scales from Extreme (D3) to Severe (D2) for a couple of weeks along Laguna Atascosa, before lack of rainfall and intense heat for late October deteriorated conditions for all but the southeast section of coastal Willacy County.

Drought in WILLACY, TEXAS
From 23-OCT-12 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Additional rainfall on October 12th, and especially on October 18th, when an estimated 1.5 to 2 inches fell across agricultural areas of east-central Willacy County.  These rains were enough to tip the drought scales from Extreme (D3) to Severe (D2) for a couple of weeks, before lack of rainfall and intense heat for late October deteriorated conditions for all but the southeast section of inland Willacy County.
Cold Dry air moved into SW Idaho behind a cold front.  This combined with clear skies and calm winds allowed temperatures to drop below freezing.  This freeze marked the end of the growing season.

Frost/Freeze in LOWER TREASURE VALLEY, IDAHO
From 04-OCT-12 04:00:00 to 04-OCT-12 09:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Cold dry air and clear skies dropped temperatures across the Treasure Valley to below freezing.  Kuna overnight low was 27 and Boise was 38 at the airport.
Drought (D2) conditions continued in a small part of northwestern Wisconsin.

Drought in BURNETT, WISCONSIN
From 01-OCT-12 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions persisted in western Burnett County.
Drought conditions (D2) continued across a small part of north central Minnesota.

Drought in PINE, MINNESOTA
From 01-OCT-12 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-12 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued into southern Pine County.

Drought in KOOCHICHING, MINNESOTA
From 01-OCT-12 00:00:00 to 31-OCT-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions continued into western Koochiching County.
Heavy rain preceding a warm front that moved through southern Pennsylvania overnight on the 2nd caused flooding in the headwaters of the Perkiomen Creek.

Flood in MONTGOMERY, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-OCT-12 16:30:00 to 02-OCT-12 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST GREENVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

The Perkiomen Creek at East Greenville briefly reached its flood stage of 4.0 feet at 530 p.m. EDT on the 2nd. Event precipitation totals included 1.12 inches in Gilbertsville and 1.03 inches in Pottstown.
High pressure over the Northeast led to temperatures to drop in the Mid Atlantic to the upper 20s and low 30s.

Frost/Freeze in EASTERN GRANT, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 02:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 28 to 32 degrees were reported at Petersburg and a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in EASTERN MINERAL, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 02:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Temperatures ranged from 26 to 32 degrees were reported at Cumberland and a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in EASTERN PENDLETON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 04:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Temperatures ranged from 28 to 32 degrees were reported at Mill Gap.

Frost/Freeze in HARDY, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 07:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Temperatures ranged from 31 to 32 degrees were reported by a Co-op.

Frost/Freeze in WESTERN GRANT, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 00:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Temperatures ranged from 22 to 32 degrees were reported at Bayard.

Frost/Freeze in WESTERN PENDLETON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 02:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Temperatures ranged from 27 to 32 degrees were reported at Mill Gap.

Frost/Freeze in BERKELEY, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 04:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Temperatures ranged from 28 to 32 degrees were reported at Martinsburg and a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in HAMPSHIRE, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 07:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 31 to 32 degrees were reported by a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in WESTERN MINERAL, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 00:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 26 to 32 degrees were reported by a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in HAMPSHIRE, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 04:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 28 to 32 degrees were reported by a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in MORGAN, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 04:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 27 to 32 degrees were reported by a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in HARDY, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 04:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 29 to 32 degrees were reported by a mesonet.

Frost/Freeze in JEFFERSON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 13-OCT-12 05:00:00 to 13-OCT-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures ranged from 29 to 32 degrees were reported by a mesonet.
Below normal rainfall occurred across much of Central Alabama during the month of November. Most locations received only up to 2 inches of rainfall during the month, which is approximately 3 to 4 inches below normal. This led to drought conditions spreading to include Calhoun, Talladega, Chilton, Autauga, and Pike Counties.

Drought in AUTAUGA, ALABAMA
From 20-NOV-12 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought (D2) conditions began on November 20th in Autauga County and lasted the remainder of the month.

Drought in CALHOUN, ALABAMA
From 20-NOV-12 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought (D2) conditions began on November 20th in Calhoun County and lasted the remainder of the month.

Drought in TALLADEGA, ALABAMA
From 20-NOV-12 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought (D2) conditions began on November 20th in Talladega County and lasted the remainder of the month.

Drought in CHILTON, ALABAMA
From 20-NOV-12 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought (D2) conditions began on November 20th in Chilton County and lasted the remainder of the month.

Drought in PIKE, ALABAMA
From 20-NOV-12 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought (D2) conditions began on November 20th in Pike County and lasted the remainder of the month.
A strong cold front crossed central New York bringing copious amounts of rain and high winds to the region. Rainfall amounts in excess of 5 inches fell in a narrow band across Sullivan county New York resulting in widespread flash flooding of small streams and tributaries in the area. Isolated thunderstorms also produced damaging wind gusts, mainly southeast of Lake Ontario.

Thunderstorm Wind in CORTLAND, NEW YORK
From 18-SEP-12 13:30:00 to 18-SEP-12 13:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CORTLAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A couple of trees were blown down in the city of Cortland.

Thunderstorm Wind in ONONDAGA, NEW YORK
From 18-SEP-12 13:01:00 to 18-SEP-12 13:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEDROW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A power transformer was down on the corner of Dorwin Avenue and Brookside Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in ONONDAGA, NEW YORK
From 18-SEP-12 12:56:00 to 18-SEP-12 12:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH SYRACUSE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A tree and power lines were blown down near the intersection of Hopkins and Buckley Roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in ONONDAGA, NEW YORK
From 18-SEP-12 13:05:00 to 18-SEP-12 13:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST SYRACUSE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Power lines were blown down across Caleb Avenue.

Thunderstorm Wind in ONONDAGA, NEW YORK
From 18-SEP-12 13:05:00 to 18-SEP-12 13:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEWISTON MANOR
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

A power pole was blown down, blocking south Townsend Street near east Taylor Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in ONONDAGA, NEW YORK
From 18-SEP-12 13:45:00 to 18-SEP-12 13:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: BERKSHIRE
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Flash Flood in SULLIVAN, NEW YORK
From 18-SEP-12 16:45:00 to 18-SEP-12 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: JOSCELYN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Willowemoc Creek in Livingston Manor was out of its banks with one foot of water covering Main Street. Three homes were declared uninhabitable with washed out foundations. Three small bridges were closed, and one destroyed due to flood waters from  Shandlee Brook.

Flash Flood in SULLIVAN, NEW YORK
From 18-SEP-12 17:14:00 to 18-SEP-12 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CALLICOON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Widespread flash flooding was occurring. Callicoon Creek was reported out of its banks in Jeffersonville with 1 to 2 feet of water covering several roads.
Below normal precipitation in June and much of July caused conditions to reach the severe drought (D2) category in Waushara County, Winnebago County, Calumet County, and part of Manitowoc County by July 24th.  Precipitation for Oshkosh (Winnebago Co.) in June was 2.55 inches below normal; July was 0.21 inch below normal.  The severe drought (D2) continued into August 2012 for Waushara County and Winnebago County.  Several rounds of rainfall caused conditions to improve in Calumet County and Manitowoc County, ending the severe drought (D2) there by the morning of July 31st.
In early July, the Governor of Wisconsin declared a state of emergency for much of the southern half of the state due to drought and abnormally dry conditions.

Drought in MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN
From 24-JUL-12 06:00:00 to 31-JUL-12 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions in Manitowoc County advance to the severe drought (D2) stage across the southwest half of the county on July 24th due to continued dry weather, but rainfall during the latter half of the month provided some drought relief. By July 31st only the extreme southwest corner of the county was still experiencing moderate drought (D1) conditions.

Drought in CALUMET, WISCONSIN
From 24-JUL-12 06:00:00 to 31-JUL-12 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions in Calumet County advanced to the severe drought (D2) stage on July 24th due to continued dry weather, but rainfall during the latter half of the month provided some drought relief. By July 31st only the southwest corner of the county was still experiencing moderate drought (D1) conditions.

Drought in WAUSHARA, WISCONSIN
From 24-JUL-12 06:00:00 to 31-JUL-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions in Waushara County advanced to the severe drought (D2) category on July 24th due to continued dry weather.  Severe drought (D2) continued into August 2012.

Drought in WINNEBAGO, WISCONSIN
From 24-JUL-12 06:00:00 to 31-JUL-12 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions in Winnebago County advanced to the severe drought (D2) category on July 24th due to continued dry weather.  Severe drought (D2) continued into August 2012.