sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
Strong westerly flow continued to produce strong down-slope winds along the Rocky Mountain Front and portions of North-Central MT.

High Wind in CASCADE, MONTANA
From 26-JAN-14 09:27:00 to 26-JAN-14 09:27:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

High winds measured at 50KT (58MPH) were reported 21 mi SE of Cascade, MT at the Millegan sensor.

High Wind in NORTH ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT, MONTANA
From 25-JAN-14 07:40:00 to 25-JAN-14 09:40:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 38.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

High sustained winds measured at 38KT (44MPH) were reported 1 mi E of East Glacier Park, MT at the Two Medicine Bridge DOT sensor.

High Wind in NORTH ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT, MONTANA
From 25-JAN-14 10:21:00 to 25-JAN-14 10:21:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

High winds measured at 63KT (73MPH) were reported 8 mi SE of East Glacier Park, MT at the Deep Creek RAWS.

High Wind in LIBERTY, MONTANA
From 26-JAN-14 08:10:00 to 26-JAN-14 08:10:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

High winds measured at 55KT (63MPH) were reported 6 mi NE of Whitlash, MT.

High Wind in BLAINE, MONTANA
From 26-JAN-14 10:07:00 to 26-JAN-14 10:07:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

High winds measured at 51KT (59MPH) were reported 6 mi SW of Hays, MT.

High Wind in FERGUS, MONTANA
From 26-JAN-14 10:00:00 to 26-JAN-14 10:10:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

High winds measuring 50KT (58MPH) were reported in Judith Gap, MT.
Scattered non-severe thunderstorms developed during the late afternoon and evening hours. One storm was strong enough to produce penny size hail.

Hail in JOHNSON, KANSAS
From 11-MAR-14 19:05:00 to 11-MAR-14 19:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: COUNTRYSIDE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
Warm and moist air moved over the snow pack ahead of a strong cold front that was approaching from the Ohio Valley.  Dense fog formed across Northern Maryland and along Interstate 95 into the morning hours.

Dense Fog in CARROLL, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 20:55:00 to 06-JAN-14 12:25:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Visibility of a quarter mile or less was measured at Westminster.

Dense Fog in NORTHERN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 21:40:00 to 06-JAN-14 03:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Visibility of a quarter mile or less was measured at surrounding locations.

Dense Fog in MONTGOMERY, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 20:15:00 to 06-JAN-14 01:15:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Visibility of a quarter mile or less was measured at Gaithersburg Airport.

Dense Fog in HOWARD, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 22:36:00 to 06-JAN-14 04:36:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Visibility of a quarter mile or less was measured at Fort Meade.

Dense Fog in SOUTHERN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 22:20:00 to 06-JAN-14 05:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Visibility of a quarter mile or less was measured at Martins State.
Warm air moved over a cold ground and dense fog formed across the region. An area of rain moved into the Central Foothills and led to visibility improvements for a brief period before decreasing again.

Dense Fog in MORGAN, WEST VIRGINIA
From 11-JAN-14 01:00:00 to 11-JAN-14 11:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Visibility of a quarter mile or less was measured at Cumberland Airport.

Dense Fog in BERKELEY, WEST VIRGINIA
From 11-JAN-14 00:50:00 to 11-JAN-14 11:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Visibility of a quarter mile or less was measured at Martinsburg Airport.
Southwest Nebraska continued in drought with no change in status from January.  The area is rated as being in D2 (Severe) to D3 (Extreme) drought. Precipitation during the month ranged from 0.40 to 0.80 inches which was above normal.

Drought in DUNDY, NEBRASKA
From 01-FEB-14 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-14 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Dundy county was rated as being in D2 (Severe) drought.

Drought in HITCHCOCK, NEBRASKA
From 01-FEB-14 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-14 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Hitchcock county was rated as being in D2 (Severe) drought.

Drought in RED WILLOW, NEBRASKA
From 01-FEB-14 00:00:00 to 28-FEB-14 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Red Willow county was rated as being in D3 (Extreme) drought.
Over a foot of snow fell in higher elevations of the Upper Snake River Highlands.

Heavy Snow in UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS, IDAHO
From 02-MAR-14 17:00:00 to 03-MAR-14 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: SNOTEL

Thirteen inches of snow fell at both the Black Bear and White Elephant SNOTEL sites above 7,500 feet.
An area of low pressure tracked northwest of the region during the 20th while a secondary low developed across southern Maine and lifted northeast across the region. Snow developed through the late evening of the 19th into the early morning hours of the 20th then continued into the afternoon of the 20th. Warning criteria snow accumulations were met through the morning into the early afternoon hours of the 20th. Storm total snow accumulations ranged from 7 to 12 inches across northern and east-central areas. South of the low track...precipitation transitioned to rain which limited snow accumulations across Downeast areas.

Heavy Snow in SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 19-MAR-14 21:00:00 to 20-MAR-14 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Storm total snow accumulations ranged from 9 to 13 inches.

Heavy Snow in SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT, MAINE
From 19-MAR-14 20:00:00 to 20-MAR-14 10:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Storm total snow accumulations ranged from 3 to 12 inches...with the heaviest snow accumulations across northwest portions of the zone.

Heavy Snow in NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 20-MAR-14 03:00:00 to 20-MAR-14 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Storm total snow accumulations ranged from 6 to 10 inches.

Heavy Snow in NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 20-MAR-14 03:00:00 to 20-MAR-14 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Storm total snow accumulations ranged from 8 to 12 inches.

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN SOMERSET, MAINE
From 20-MAR-14 03:00:00 to 20-MAR-14 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Storm total snow accumulations ranged from 6 to 10 inches.

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 20-MAR-14 01:00:00 to 20-MAR-14 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Storm total snow accumulations ranged from 6 to 10 inches.

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN PENOBSCOT, MAINE
From 20-MAR-14 01:00:00 to 20-MAR-14 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Storm total snow accumulations ranged from 7 to 10 inches.

Heavy Snow in SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK, MAINE
From 20-MAR-14 01:00:00 to 20-MAR-14 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Storm total snow accumulations ranged from 6 to 10 inches.

Heavy Snow in CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS, MAINE
From 19-MAR-14 21:00:00 to 20-MAR-14 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Storm total snow accumulations ranged from 8 to 12 inches.
Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph combined with temperatures of around 15 below zero to lower wind chill readings to 35 below zero or a little colder for a few hours on the early morning of March 2nd.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in LYON, IOWA
From 02-MAR-14 02:00:00 to 02-MAR-14 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Temperatures dropping to around 15 below zero, combined with northwest winds of 5 to 15 mph, produced wind chill readings around 35 below zero for several hours ending a little after sunrise on March 2nd.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in OSCEOLA, IOWA
From 02-MAR-14 02:00:00 to 02-MAR-14 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Temperatures dropping to around 15 below zero, combined with northwest winds of 5 to 15 mph, produced wind chill readings around 35 below zero for several hours ending a little after sunrise on March 2nd.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in DICKINSON, IOWA
From 02-MAR-14 02:00:00 to 02-MAR-14 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures dropping to around 15 below zero, combined with northwest winds of 5 to 15 mph, produced wind chill readings of 35 to 40 below zero for several hours ending a little after sunrise on March 2nd.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in O'BRIEN, IOWA
From 02-MAR-14 02:00:00 to 02-MAR-14 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Temperatures dropping to around 15 below zero, combined with northwest winds of 5 to 15 mph, produced wind chill readings around 35 below zero for several hours ending a little after sunrise on March 2nd.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in CLAY, IOWA
From 02-MAR-14 02:00:00 to 02-MAR-14 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures dropping to around 15 below zero, combined with northwest winds of 5 to 15 mph, produced wind chill readings around 35 below zero for several hours ending a little after sunrise on March 2nd.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in BUENA VISTA, IOWA
From 02-MAR-14 02:00:00 to 02-MAR-14 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Temperatures dropping to around 15 below zero, combined with northwest winds of 5 to 15 mph, produced wind chill readings around 35 below zero for several hours ending a little after sunrise on March 2nd.
A southeast moving area of moderate to heavy snow produced accumulations of up to 7.5 inches in Brookings County from late afternoon on March 4th to a little after midnight on March 5th.

Heavy Snow in BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 04-MAR-14 16:00:00 to 05-MAR-14 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snow, accompanied by light to moderate winds, accumulated 5 to 8 inches in central and eastern Brookings County, including 7.5 inches reported just north northwest of the city of Brookings. Accumulations dropped off to 2 or 3 inches over the western edge of the county.

Winter Weather in MOODY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 04-MAR-14 16:00:00 to 05-MAR-14 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snow, accompanied by light to moderate winds, accumulated 2 to 4 inches, with 4 inches falling northeast of Flandreau in the northeast corner of the county.
High pressure north of the region provided a moderate northeast to east wind flow across the south Florida area.

Rip Current in COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA
From 26-MAR-14 17:50:00 to 26-MAR-14 17:50:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A 19-year-old man was caught in a rip current while swimming at an unguarded beach near Boynton Inlet at Ocean Inlet Park. The teen swam back to shore before rescue boats reached the area, and was treated at a local hospital.
Low pressure tracked up the Appalachian mountains and southerly flow ahead of the system led to warm air overrunning cold air at the surface. This led to freezing rain and ice accumulation across the Mid Atlantic.

Winter Weather in NORTHERN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 06:00:00 to 05-JAN-14 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation of a trace or more was measured at surrounding locations.

Winter Weather in HARFORD, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 06:00:00 to 05-JAN-14 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation of a trace or more was measured at surrounding locations.

Winter Weather in ANNE ARUNDEL, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 06:00:00 to 06-JAN-14 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation of a trace or more was measured at surrounding locations.

Winter Weather in PRINCE GEORGES, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 06:00:00 to 05-JAN-14 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation of a trace or more was measured at surrounding locations.

Winter Weather in SOUTHERN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 06:00:00 to 05-JAN-14 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation of a trace or more was measured at surrounding locations.

Winter Weather in EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 16:00:00 to 06-JAN-14 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation of a trace or more was measured at surrounding locations.

Winter Weather in CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 16:00:00 to 06-JAN-14 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation of a trace or more was measured at surrounding locations.

Winter Weather in HOWARD, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 10:00:00 to 05-JAN-14 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation of a trace or more was measured at surrounding locations.

Winter Weather in MONTGOMERY, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 10:00:00 to 05-JAN-14 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation of a trace or more was measured at surrounding locations.

Winter Weather in FREDERICK, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 10:00:00 to 06-JAN-14 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulations of less than a tenth of an inch were measured at surrounding locations.

Winter Weather in WASHINGTON, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 12:00:00 to 06-JAN-14 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulations of less than a tenth of an inch were measured at surrounding locations.

Winter Weather in CARROLL, MARYLAND
From 05-JAN-14 10:00:00 to 06-JAN-14 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulations of less than a tenth of an inch were measured at surrounding locations.
A strong area of surface low pressure moving across the region brought a heavy snow band into west central Minnesota.  Snowfall amounts included, 6 inches in Correll.

Heavy Snow in BIG STONE, MINNESOTA
From 18-MAR-14 03:00:00 to 18-MAR-14 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
Snow melt runoff along with ice jamming caused the Oak Creek near Wakpala to rise to above the flood stage of 10 feet during the late evening hours of the 10th. The creek reached 10.3 feet before falling back to below flood stage in the late evening hours of the 11th. One individual had to be evacuated from her home due to the flooding for a short time until the creek fell below flood stage.

Flood in CORSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 10-MAR-14 21:30:00 to 11-MAR-14 21:15:00 (MST-7)
Location: MAPLE LEAF
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage
Ice jamming and snowmelt caused the Grand River near Little Eagle to rise rapidly above the flood stage of 15 feet on the 11th in the morning hours.  The river rose quickly to near 22 feet by early afternoon before quickly falling back to below flood stage in the early evening hours.  The school in Little Eagle was dismissed early due to the flooding threat. Some ranchers also had to evacuate their livestock herds out of the river bottom due to the rapidly rising water.

Flood in CORSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 11-MAR-14 07:15:00 to 11-MAR-14 16:15:00 (MST-7)
Location: LITTLE EAGLE
Flood cause: Ice Jam
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage
High pressure moving east off the Northeast Coast set up a weak cold air damming scenario as low pressure moved along a stalled frontal boundary from the Gulf of Mexico to off the coast of the Carolinas.  Also, a secondary area of weak low pressure moving across southern Virginia intensified as it coupled with a mid-level wave moving east out of Tennessee Valley. Light snow fell across inland Virgina with the heaviest snowfall occurring across the Lower Maryland Eastern Shore and Virginia Eastern Shore.

Winter Weather in HENRICO, VIRGINIA
From 25-MAR-14 23:00:00 to 25-MAR-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Snowfall of 0.4 inches was reported 5 mile west of Glen Allen.

Winter Weather in JAMES CITY, VIRGINIA
From 25-MAR-14 23:00:00 to 25-MAR-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Snowfall of 0.3 inches was reported 7 miles northwest of Williamsburg.

Winter Weather in LOUISA, VIRGINIA
From 25-MAR-14 11:45:00 to 25-MAR-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 2.0 inches was reported in Trevilians and 1.6 inches was reported 2 miles east-northeast of Zion Crossroad.

Winter Weather in MATHEWS, VIRGINIA
From 25-MAR-14 23:00:00 to 25-MAR-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 1.0 inches was reported 1 mile southeast of Port Haywood.

Winter Weather in NORTHAMPTON, VIRGINIA
From 25-MAR-14 21:30:00 to 25-MAR-14 21:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 1.0 inches was reported in Nassawadox.

Winter Weather in ACCOMACK, VIRGINIA
From 25-MAR-14 19:20:00 to 25-MAR-14 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall amounts of 2.0 inches to 3.5 inches occurred across the county with 3.5 inches reported in Bloxom and 2.5 inches reported in Accomac.

Winter Weather in NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA
From 25-MAR-14 23:30:00 to 25-MAR-14 23:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Snowfall of 0.8 inches was reported 2 miles southeast of Newport News.

Winter Weather in GOOCHLAND, VIRGINIA
From 25-MAR-14 13:00:00 to 25-MAR-14 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snowfall of 1.5 inches was reported in Sandy Hook.

Winter Weather in HANOVER, VIRGINIA
From 25-MAR-14 23:00:00 to 25-MAR-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Snowfall of 1.6 inches was reported 1 mile northeast of Coastesville.

Winter Weather in RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
From 25-MAR-14 21:30:00 to 25-MAR-14 21:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snowfall of 1.0 inches was reported in Newland.
A cluster of sub-severe showers and thunderstorms moved through the area during the overnight hours. Lightning associated with the storms struck a house, resulting in minor damage.

Lightning in WAKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 19-FEB-14 05:00:00 to 19-FEB-14 05:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: VARINA
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Officials said lightning struck the side of the home by the garage and traveled down the rain gutter, and into the sprinkler system in the yard.  Fire crews were able to quickly put out the blaze, which mainly damaged part of the garage.
An area of low pressure moving east from the Great Lakes combined with a developing low in the Gulf of Maine to produce heavy snow across the southwestern part of the State.  Snowfall amounts generally ranged from 6 to 10 inches in the southwestern part of the State.

Heavy Snow in COASTAL YORK, MAINE
From 18-FEB-14 14:00:00 to 18-FEB-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy Snow in INTERIOR YORK, MAINE
From 18-FEB-14 14:00:00 to 18-FEB-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy Snow in COASTAL CUMBERLAND, MAINE
From 18-FEB-14 14:00:00 to 18-FEB-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy Snow in INTERIOR CUMBERLAND, MAINE
From 18-FEB-14 14:00:00 to 18-FEB-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy Snow in ANDROSCOGGIN, MAINE
From 18-FEB-14 14:00:00 to 18-FEB-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy Snow in SAGADAHOC, MAINE
From 18-FEB-14 14:00:00 to 18-FEB-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy Snow in LINCOLN, MAINE
From 18-FEB-14 14:00:00 to 18-FEB-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy Snow in SOUTHERN OXFORD, MAINE
From 18-FEB-14 14:00:00 to 18-FEB-14 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
A tight pressure gradient and favorable atmospheric conditions allowed stronger winds to mix down to the surface near the Little Rocky Mountains.

High Wind in LITTLE ROCKY MOUNTAINS, MONTANA
From 12-FEB-14 13:07:00 to 12-FEB-14 16:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 65.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

At the Malta South US-191 DOT site, sustained winds of at least 40 mph began at 1:07 PM and lasted until 4:00 PM.  The first verifying wind gust of at least 58 mph was recorded at 1:27 PM.  Peak wind gusts of 75 mph were nearly constant from 1:55 PM to 2:20 PM.
A tight pressure gradient emerging from the northern front range funneled strong and gusty winds near and downslope of the Little Rocky Mountains.

High Wind in LITTLE ROCKY MOUNTAINS, MONTANA
From 17-FEB-14 02:23:00 to 17-FEB-14 13:00:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Sustained winds at the Malta South US-191 DOT site of at least 40 mph began at 2:23 AM, continued sporadically at times through the morning, then diminished below 40 mph at 1:00 PM.  Peak wind gusts of 60 mph were recorded from 2:55 AM to 3:05 AM.
A compact pressure gradient and favorable atmospheric conditions allowed stronger winds from aloft to mix down to the surface near and down slope of the Little Rocky Mountains.

High Wind in LITTLE ROCKY MOUNTAINS, MONTANA
From 19-FEB-14 16:32:00 to 19-FEB-14 23:20:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

At the Malta South US-191 DOT site, consistent sustained winds of at least 40 mph began at 4:32 PM and lasted until 11:20 PM.  Verifying wind gust of 58 mph was recorded at 5:15 PM.  Peak wind gust of 60 mph was recorded at 9:24 PM.
A potent surface low pressure area tracking across northern Minnesota along with a strong cold front dropping across our region brought very strong northwest winds of 30 to 45 mph.  The very strong winds along with the existing snow cover brought widespread blizzard conditions across west central Minnesota resulting in significant travel problems.

Blizzard in BIG STONE, MINNESOTA
From 13-FEB-14 08:47:00 to 13-FEB-14 11:50:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Blizzard in TRAVERSE, MINNESOTA
From 13-FEB-14 08:51:00 to 13-FEB-14 11:55:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer