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Easterly flow allowed for strong thunderstorms to form late in the evening on the 16th. During the early morning hours on the 17th, these storms moved closer to the coast once again producing gusty winds over the coastal waters.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 16-AUG-13 23:06:00 to 16-AUG-13 23:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: LONGBOAT KEY
Magnitude: 34.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Sarasota/Bradenton Intl Airport ASOS recorded a wind gust of 34 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL 20 TO 60NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 16-AUG-13 23:06:00 to 16-AUG-13 23:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: GASPARILLA PASS
Magnitude: 34.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A marine thunderstorm produced a wind gust of 34 knots or 39 mph at the Sarasota / Bradenton Airport.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 16-AUG-13 23:48:00 to 16-AUG-13 23:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLEARWATER BEACH
Magnitude: 47.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A mesonet station 3 miles W of Tarpon Springs (FHPF1) recorded a wind gust of 47 knots or 54 mph.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 16-AUG-13 23:30:00 to 16-AUG-13 23:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLEARWATER BEACH
Magnitude: 37.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A mesonet station 2 miles NW of Dunedin (XDUN) recorded a wind gust of 37 knots or 43 mph.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 17-AUG-13 01:07:00 to 17-AUG-13 01:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLEARWATER BEACH
Magnitude: 47.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A mesonet station 3 miles W of Tarpon Springs (FHPF1) recorded a wind gust of 47 knots or 54 mph.
Early afternoon thunderstorm activity created a lightning strike which hit a home and caused damage in the Bulow area.

Lightning in FLAGLER, FLORIDA
From 21-AUG-13 11:50:00 to 21-AUG-13 11:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: KORONA
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A home at 17 Wilderness Way in the Bulow area was struck by lightning. It caused a hole in the roof. The cost of damage was estimated.

Lightning in FLAGLER, FLORIDA
From 21-AUG-13 10:00:00 to 21-AUG-13 10:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROY
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Lightning struck a home in north Jacksonville around 11 am EDT, which sparked an electrical fire inside the home. A trench was visible where the bolt traced the roots to an air-conditioning unit and into the homes electrical circuitry. The cost of damage was estimated at $15K.
The wildfire was human caused and started near the intersection of Colockum Road and Tarpiscan Road. The fire spread south into neighboring Kittitas County and remained west of the Columbia River. The fire continued to burn into the month of August. Numerous homes, three major power lines, a natural gas line, two wind farms, timber, water quality, wildlife habitat and range resources were all threatened at one point or another. Three primary residences and several outbuildings were burned. Two fire fighters suffered minor injuries.

Wildfire in WENATCHEE AREA, WASHINGTON
From 01-AUG-13 00:00:00 to 16-AUG-13 19:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 3500.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue
Disturbances moving along a stalled frontal boundary interacted with an unstable air mass to produce numerous showers and thunderstorms across the area. Some of these storms organized and became severe. The main threats from these storms were damaging winds and large hail.

Hail in FRANKLIN, OHIO
From 31-AUG-13 19:27:00 to 31-AUG-13 19:31:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW ALBANY
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in HAMILTON, OHIO
From 31-AUG-13 16:45:00 to 31-AUG-13 16:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: LINCOLN HGTS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Multiple trees and power lines were downed in the central part of Hamilton County due to thunderstorm winds.
Lightning started the Vinegar Fire on August 12 about 27 miles NE of John Day Oregon.  The fire would continue into September with an estimated containment day of September 30th.

Wildfire in SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS, OREGON
From 12-AUG-13 19:30:00 to 31-AUG-13 23:59:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service
Record-setting snowfall  and rapid temperature rises in April caused the Mississippi River at Aitkin to rise above the flood stage of 12 feet.  The river continued above flood stage until May 17, 2013.

Flood in AITKIN, MINNESOTA
From 30-APR-13 09:45:00 to 30-APR-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: AITKIN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

There was little impact from the flooding. Flood stage is 12.0 feet. The river crested at 13.35 feet on May 8th.
A rapidly melting deep snow pack with a water equivalent of up to 6 inches, combined with heavy rain caused widespread flooding across the northern tier of far northwest Wisconsin.  Numerous roads were inundated and closed.  The flooding continued into early May.

Flood in IRON, WISCONSIN
From 30-APR-13 16:00:00 to 30-APR-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: BIRCH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous roads were flooded.

Flood in ASHLAND, WISCONSIN
From 30-APR-13 16:00:00 to 30-APR-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: BIRCH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Bad River flooded parts of the Odanah and Mellen areas.
Afternoon thunderstorms produced strong wind gusts over the coastal waters and along Tampa Bay.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TAMPA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 07-AUG-13 17:53:00 to 07-AUG-13 17:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: HILLSBOROUGH BAY
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A Mesonet station 4 miles SSE of Tampa reported a wind gust of 39 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TAMPA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 07-AUG-13 18:31:00 to 07-AUG-13 18:31:00 (EST-5)
Location: MIDDLE TAMPA BAY
Magnitude: 46.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The ASOS at Saint Petersburg/Albert Whitted (KSPG) measured a 53 MPH/46 knot gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TAMPA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 07-AUG-13 18:05:00 to 07-AUG-13 18:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: MIDDLE TAMPA BAY
Magnitude: 36.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station (XTAM) 6 miles E of Saint Petersburg recorded a 36 knot gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 07-AUG-13 18:45:00 to 07-AUG-13 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: ST PETERSBURG BEACH
Magnitude: 38.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station 6 miles NNW of Anna Maria Island measured a 38 knot gust.
Slow moving thunderstorms across extreme northern Converse County produced rainfall estimates of one to three inches in a two-hour period.  This heavy rainfall resulted in flash flooding.

Flash Flood in CONVERSE, WYOMING
From 09-AUG-13 20:55:00 to 09-AUG-13 22:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: BILL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Water and debris were flowing across Highway 59 north of Bill.
Numerous multicell thunderstorms developed over west Texas during the afternoon, and a severe wind report was received as one cell moved over Seymour.

Hail in BAYLOR, TEXAS
From 15-AUG-13 14:45:00 to 15-AUG-13 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESTOVER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public
The remnants of Tropical Storm Andrea moving up the Eastern Seaboard, from the Southeast States to the Mid Atlantic and Northeast Coasts, led to waves of heavy rain and thunderstorms from the early morning hours through the late evening on the 7th.  The initial burst of heavy precipitation arrived during the early morning on the 7th as moisture surged into the Mid Atlantic Region ahead of Tropical Storm Andrea, with the center of its low pressure located near the coast of Georgia.  Through the course of the day, the cyclone became post-tropical as it accelerated northeastward along the East Coast of the United States, delivering another round of heavy rain with some strong thunderstorms to the Mid Atlantic States during the late afternoon and evening of the 7th.
Doppler radar storm total estimates were mostly in the 2 to 4 inch range across Delaware, with some estimates as high as 6 inches through the central part of the state.  Run-off from waves of heavy precipitation resulted in areas of poor drainage and flash flooding, which caused multiple road closures, especially in central Delaware.

Flash Flood in KENT, DELAWARE
From 07-JUN-13 17:30:00 to 08-JUN-13 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: DOVER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Heavy rain led to flash flooding along some roadways and along smaller rivers in Kent County. Road closures were reported during the evening of the 7th. Of note, Saulsbury Road in Dover was closed due to flooding. In addition, the Saint Jones River at Dover was above its 6 foot flood stage from 511 a.m. EDT through 1022 p.m. EDT on the 8th, and it crested at 6.62 feet at 1215 p.m. EDT. Event precipitation totals included 5.19 inches in Smyrna, 4.83 inches in Dover, and 3.70 inches in Felton.

Flash Flood in NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
From 07-JUN-13 14:00:00 to 08-JUN-13 00:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: COOCHS BRIDGE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Heavy rain led to flash flooding along several gaged rivers and creeks in New Castle County. The Christina River at Coochs Bridge reported moderate flooding and was above its 10.5 foot flood stage from 306 p.m. EDT on the 7th through 1250 a.m. EDT on the 8th. It crested at 12.44 feet at 830 p.m. EDT on the 7th. The White Clay Creek at Delaware Park was above its 13 foot flood stage from 405 p.m. EDT through 1102 p.m. EDT on the 7th, and it crested at 13.99 feet at 845 p.m. EDT. The Red Clay Creek at Wooddale was above its 7 foot flood stage from 745 p.m. EDT through 922 p.m. EDT on the 7th, and it crested at 7.01 feet at 815 p.m. EDT. The Red Clay Creek at Stanton was above its 15 foot flood stage from 632 p.m. EDT on the 7th through 1219 a.m. EDT on the 8th. It crested at 16.02 feet at 830 p.m. EDT on the 7th. Event precipitation totals included 4.52 inches in Newark, 4.48 inches in Hockessin, 4.18 inches in Newport, 4.10 inches in Wilmington, 4.09 inches in Glasgow, and 4.01 inches in Middletown.
Several days of widespread rainfall prompted numerous occasions of urban and small stream flooding. The prolonged duration allowed for the occurrence of some areal flooding on the 7th.

Flood in BLEDSOE, TENNESSEE
From 07-JUL-13 04:21:00 to 07-JUL-13 09:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PIKEVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Reports of flooding across the county. Numerous roads under water.

Flood in HAMILTON, TENNESSEE
From 07-JUL-13 05:21:00 to 07-JUL-13 10:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHATTANOOGA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flooding reported across Hamilton County. Numerous roads under water. Water evacuations on Ken Lane Rd in Chattanooga.

Flood in RHEA, TENNESSEE
From 07-JUL-13 05:21:00 to 07-JUL-13 10:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: EVENSVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flooding reported across the county with numerous roads under water.
Thunderstorms developed along and north of a weak surface boundary that was across northwestern Arkansas. Much of this activity remained below severe limits. However, a couple storms did briefly become severe, producing damaging winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, ARKANSAS
From 22-JUL-13 00:48:00 to 22-JUL-13 00:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: FORUM
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A few large tree limbs were blown down by strong thunderstorm wind.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, ARKANSAS
From 22-JUL-13 01:25:00 to 22-JUL-13 01:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUNTSVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Large tree limbs were blown down by strong thunderstorm wind.
Severe thunderstorms developed later in the afternoon with continuation into mid evening as the atmosphere became moderately to extremely unstable. Deep moisture was again present on the periphery of a weakening high pressure system over the Ohio Valley. The storms produced mainly straight line wind damage which in one case resulted in a fatality in Northeast Tennessee.

Hail in WISE, VIRGINIA
From 18-JUL-13 16:25:00 to 18-JUL-13 16:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: WISE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was reported five miles east of Coeburn.

Thunderstorm Wind in RUSSELL, VIRGINIA
From 18-JUL-13 16:00:00 to 18-JUL-13 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CASTLEWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: State Official

Two trees were reported down in Castlewood.

Thunderstorm Wind in WISE, VIRGINIA
From 18-JUL-13 16:33:00 to 18-JUL-13 16:33:00 (EST-5)
Location: BONDTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: State Official

Two trees were downed in Coeburn.
Bands of showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain associated with a low pressure system along the frontal boundary caused some poor drainage flooding in Mercer, Salem and Cumberland Counties and flash flooding in Cape May County. The heaviest rain fell during the afternoon in southern New Jersey and during the late afternoon and early evening in central New Jersey. Event precipitation totals averaged 1 to 2.5 inches in Mercer, Salem and Cumberland Counties as well as the northern half of Cape May County and 2.5 to 5.5 inches in the southern half of Cape May County.

Flash Flood in CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY
From 12-JUL-13 12:00:00 to 12-JUL-13 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: REEDS BEACH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Showers and thunderstorms with torrential downpours caused poor drainage flash flooding in the southern third of Cape May County. Event precipitation totals included 5.60 inches in Green Creek, 5.51 inches in Erma, 3.83 inches in Cape May,  3.71 inches in Cape May Harbor and 3.12 inches in Wildwood Crest.

Flood in MERCER, NEW JERSEY
From 12-JUL-13 17:00:00 to 12-JUL-13 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: PRINCETON JCT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Heavy rain caused poor drainage flooding in West Windsor Township. Several roads were flooded including the right lane flooding closure of County Route 571 within the township. Event precipitation totals included 1.82 inches in Lawrence Township and 1.72 inches in Ewing Township.
The coastal counties and Zapata County saw a brief respite and temporary improvement in drought conditions, as the effects from rains during the middle the month, courtesy of a southwest moving upper level disturbance that originated in the Ohio Valley and ended up in northwest Mexico. The disturbance ultimately brought a several day period of locally unsettled weather mainly between the 16th and 20th,  began to be felt. Where rainfall was much more sparse, drought conditions continued to hold steady or worsen. The high pressure ridge aloft quickly returned and brought back summer time heat and dry conditions across the area the last week of the month.

Drought in COASTAL CAMERON, TEXAS
From 23-JUL-13 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions improved across all of Coastal Cameron County, as the effects from rain earlier in the month began to be felt. The entire area improved from Exceptional (D4) drought conditions to Extreme (D3) drought.

Drought in COASTAL WILLACY, TEXAS
From 23-JUL-13 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Drought conditions improved across all of Coastal Willacy County, as the effects from rain earlier in the month began to be felt. The entire area improved from Exceptional (D4) drought conditions to Extreme (D3) drought.

Drought in CAMERON, TEXAS
From 23-JUL-13 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Thanks to rain earlier in the month, drought conditions improved across Cameron County, with the Exceptional (D4) drought conditions over the eastern half of the county, being replaced by Extreme (D3) drought conditions, resulting in the entire county experiencing Extreme (D3) drought.

Drought in KENEDY, TEXAS
From 23-JUL-13 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Thanks to rain earlier in the month, drought conditions improved across Kenedy County, with the Exceptional (D4) drought conditions over the eastern half of the county, being replaced by Extreme (D3) drought conditions, resulting in the entire county experiencing Extreme (D3) drought.

Drought in ZAPATA, TEXAS
From 23-JUL-13 00:00:00 to 31-JUL-13 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Thanks to rain earlier in the month, drought conditions improved across the western half of Zapata County.  Moderate (D1) drought conditions replaced Severe (D2) drought conditions across the western half of the county, while the eastern half remained ensconced in Severe (D2) drought conditions.
A large Bermuda High anchored off the east coast created a very hot and moist southwest flow into New England on the 4th of July. Isolated air mass type thunderstorms developed during the evening hours producing small hail and some wind damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANDROSCOGGIN, MAINE
From 04-JUL-13 16:40:00 to 04-JUL-13 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: TURNER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A severe thunderstorm downed trees on Wilson Pond Road. Quarter to half inch hail was also reported with this storm.
A record-setting ridge of high pressure (600 dm over northern New Mexico) built in over the Great Basin and desert Southwest, beginning around June 28th, lasting through approximately July 7, when it hit another peak in temperatures. This resulted in extreme high temperatures, especially in the Coachella Valley and San Diego County mountains, as well as well above normal across the region, as a whole, during this period.

Excessive Heat in COACHELLA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
From 28-JUN-13 12:00:00 to 28-JUN-13 23:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Palm Springs ASOS recorded a high temperature of 118 degrees, which tied the previous record set on the 28th in 1979. The Indio mesonet station also tied their old record at 118, set in 2003.

Excessive Heat in COACHELLA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
From 29-JUN-13 12:00:00 to 29-JUN-13 23:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Palm Springs and Thermal ASOS stations both recorded a high temperature of 122 degrees, which broke their old records of 121 and 118, respectively, in 1994. The Indio mesonet station set a record high of 121, breaking their old record of 117, set also in 1994.

Excessive Heat in SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS, CALIFORNIA
From 29-JUN-13 12:00:00 to 29-JUN-13 23:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

The Campo COOP station recorded a high temperature of 106 degrees, which broke their previous record of 103, set in 1972.

Excessive Heat in SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS, CALIFORNIA
From 29-JUN-13 12:00:00 to 29-JUN-13 23:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

The Borrego Desert State Park COOP station recorded a high temperature of 120 degrees, which broke their previous record of 118, set in 1973.

Excessive Heat in SAN DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS, CALIFORNIA
From 30-JUN-13 12:00:00 to 30-JUN-13 23:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

The Campo COOP observer recorded a high temperature of 107 degrees, which broke the previous record of 101, set in 2006.
A stalled frontal system resulted in widespread heavy rains across the eastern two thirds of Middle Tennessee.  Flash flooding occurred in multiple counties across Middle Tennessee beginning in the afternoon.

Flash Flood in GILES, TENNESSEE
From 04-JUL-13 15:00:00 to 04-JUL-13 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARDMORE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Giles County Emergency Manager reported numerous road closures across Giles County due to flash flooding, including Highway 31 north of Pulaski.

Flash Flood in CUMBERLAND, TENNESSEE
From 04-JUL-13 15:45:00 to 04-JUL-13 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINARY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

One foot of water was reported over the road at the intersection of Deep Draw and Highland Lane.

Flash Flood in SMITH, TENNESSEE
From 04-JUL-13 12:30:00 to 04-JUL-13 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRANT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Smith County Emergency Manager reported several roads closed across the county. Specific roads included Winding Hill Lane in New Middleton, South Main Street and County House Circle in South Carthage. Dry Fork Road was closed due to high water as well.

Flash Flood in MARSHALL, TENNESSEE
From 04-JUL-13 12:15:00 to 04-JUL-13 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: CANEY SPG
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Marshall County Sheriff's Office reported portions of Thick and Pyles Road were underwater where the Caney Creek crosses the roads. Also, 4 to 6 inches of standing water was reported along Highway 31 in Chapel Hill. The middle and high school parking lots were flooded in the city.
A 5 year old boy died of hyperthermia, after he climbed into an unlocked car. The outside temperatures was only in the lower 70s.

Heat in WAYNE, MICHIGAN
From 23-JUL-13 19:00:00 to 23-JUL-13 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media
During the evening thunderstorms moved into Southwest Nebraska from the north.  The largest hail size reported was ping pong ball size near Stratton, but one location reported pea to penny sized hail up to 18 inches deep.

Hail in HITCHCOCK, NEBRASKA
From 05-AUG-13 18:37:00 to 05-AUG-13 18:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: PALISADE RICH ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HITCHCOCK, NEBRASKA
From 05-AUG-13 19:05:00 to 05-AUG-13 19:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: PALISADE RICH ARPT
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HITCHCOCK, NEBRASKA
From 05-AUG-13 19:30:00 to 05-AUG-13 19:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: STRATTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HITCHCOCK, NEBRASKA
From 05-AUG-13 17:50:00 to 05-AUG-13 18:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: PALISADE RICH ARPT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

An intense, slow-moving thunderstorm produced pea to penny sized hail for approximately 45 minutes, resulting in a hail depth of 18 inches.  Hail was still a foot deep the following morning. The storm also produced four inches of rain in about an hour.