sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
The Ochoco Complex consists of four wildfires on the Ochoco National Forest, and the Oscar Canyon fire burning on Prineville BLM land within the North Fork Wilderness Study Area. All fires are believed to have started by lightning on Sunday, July 13.
The Lava fire, is located near the junction of Forest Road 22 and Forest Road 4210, near the northwest corner of Big Summit Prairie. It is currently estimated at 137 acres, 100% Contained.
The Antelope fire, is located near Antelope Spring, about 3 miles east of Forest Road 22 along Forest Road 900, near the forest's northern border. It is currently estimated at 14 acres, 100% Contained.
The Broadway fire, is located south of Forest Road 2630, near Peterson Lava. It is currently estimated at 5 acres, 100% Contained.
The Fox/Oscar Canyon Fire, is located approximately 3 miles northwest of the North Fork Wilderness Study Area, near Forest Road 4230 and 17 miles east of Post, Oregon. It is currently estimated at 9,848 acres,94% contained.

Wildfire in OCHOCO-JOHN DAY HIGHLANDS, OREGON
From 13-JUL-14 13:00:00 to 31-JUL-14 23:59:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Inciweb.
Lightning moved through Central Oregon on July 11th and 12th sparking multiple fires on the Oregon Department of Forestry John Day Unit. 16 fires were staffed with three fires creating containment issues due to dry fuels and steep terrain. The Unit was out of firefighting resources therefore assistance was requested for additional resources including a management team to coordinate. Additional resources are arriving along with the Oregon Inter-agency Incident Management Team 3 (Team), Incident Commander Doug Johnson. The Team arrived on July 15th and assumed command of the fire fighting resources at 6 pm.  Multi-agency coordination. Multiple trail-heads, campgrounds, and an organizational camp evacuated and closed. The Ochoco NF has a closure order in place for a large portion of the forest due to multiple incidents. Total burned area 12,520.

Wildfire in SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS, OREGON
From 11-JUL-14 17:00:00 to 26-JUL-14 08:30:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

InciWeb information.
An early morning thunderstorm brought a lightning strike to the Citizen's Building on South Main Street in Aberdeen. The lightning strike took out the elevator and phone system on the sixth floor with power disruptions elsewhere.  The fire department was called to the building when a burning smell was noticed with no fire found. A person watched the lightning strike the lightning rod on the top of the building.

Lightning in BROWN, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 05-JUN-14 07:00:00 to 05-JUN-14 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ABERDEEN
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper
An isolated thunderstorm produced quarter size hail near Gary in Deuel County.

Hail in DEUEL, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 05-JUN-14 15:14:00 to 05-JUN-14 15:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: GARY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public
Heavy rains produced flash flooding in downtown Columbia at Main and Whaley streets and in the 5-points area.

Flash Flood in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 09-AUG-14 20:30:00 to 09-AUG-14 21:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: OLYMPIA MILLS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

USGS river gage at the Rocky Branch Branch Creek at Blossom and Pickens Streets reached 9.19 feet at 930pm.  Flood state is 7.2 feet.

Flash Flood in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 09-AUG-14 20:45:00 to 09-AUG-14 21:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLUMBIA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Rocky Branch Creek at Main and Whaley Streets peaked at 10.36 feet at 945pm. Flood stage is 7.2 feet.

Flash Flood in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 09-AUG-14 20:55:00 to 09-AUG-14 21:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLUMBIA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 14.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported a vehicle flooded at the intersection of Main and Whaley Streets with water 4 feet above the road covering the hood of the vehicle.  Four occupants had to be rescued with no injuries.

Heavy Rain in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 09-AUG-14 21:21:00 to 09-AUG-14 22:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLUMBIA
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

A total of 2.28 inches of rain fell at the NWS rain gage at the Univ. of SC this evening.  Two inches of rain fell in just 30 minutes from 855pm to 925 pm.
Areas of thunderstorms over the Midlands produced heavy rains that produced some street flooding.  One storm also produced strong winds that took down trees and powerlines.

Heavy Rain in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 12-AUG-14 16:50:00 to 12-AUG-14 17:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: ST ANDREWS
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

SCHP reported road flooding on Bush River road near I-26.

Heavy Rain in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 12-AUG-14 16:52:00 to 12-AUG-14 17:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: DENNY TERRACE
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

SCHP reported road flooding on Broad River road between St. Andrews and Irmo.

Heavy Rain in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 12-AUG-14 16:55:00 to 12-AUG-14 17:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: ST ANDREWS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

SCHP reported road flooding at the intersection of Bush River rd and Broad River road.

Heavy Rain in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 12-AUG-14 16:59:00 to 12-AUG-14 17:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: PONTIAC
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

SCHP reported road flooding on Two Notch road east of Clemson road.

Heavy Rain in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 12-AUG-14 17:00:00 to 12-AUG-14 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHARP
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

RCWINDS rain gage at Elders Pond measured 3.07 inches of rain in about an hour.

Heavy Rain in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 12-AUG-14 17:05:00 to 12-AUG-14 18:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: PONTIAC AIRSTRIP ARP
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

RCWINDS rain gage at Spring Valley High School measured 2.45 inches of rain in just over an hour.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 12-AUG-14 16:30:00 to 12-AUG-14 16:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: IRMO
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported trees and powerlines down at the intersection of Coldstream Drive and Brent Ford Road.
A thunderstorm in lower McDuffie County produced some nickel to quarter size hail and broke some large branches off of trees.

Hail in MCDUFFIE, GEORGIA
From 20-AUG-14 16:48:00 to 20-AUG-14 16:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: DEARING
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

McCorkle Nursery reported nickel to quarter size hail and large branches down on Goett Road.
Above normal temperatures and below normal rainfall occurred over the Victoria Crossroads and portions of the Coastal Bend during the month of August. Drought conditions returned during the month for the Victoria Crossroads and coastal sections of the Coastal Bend.

Drought in KLEBERG, TEXAS
From 10-AUG-14 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-14 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions developed over eastern portions of the county during the month.

Drought in VICTORIA, TEXAS
From 10-AUG-14 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-14 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions developed over the county during the month.

Drought in CALHOUN, TEXAS
From 10-AUG-14 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-14 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions developed over northern portions of the county during the month.

Drought in GOLIAD, TEXAS
From 10-AUG-14 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-14 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions developed over northern portions of the county during the month.

Drought in NUECES, TEXAS
From 10-AUG-14 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-14 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Severe drought conditions developed over eastern portions of the county during the month.
Farmers and ranchers in Caribou County were declared by the USDA to qualify for natural disaster assistance due to crop damage from heavy August rains. Eastern Idaho barley crop damage was estimated at 64 million dollars with a portion of that in Caribou County.

Heavy Rain in CARIBOU, IDAHO
From 01-AUG-14 00:01:00 to 31-AUG-14 01:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: CHESTERFIELD
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00M
Reported by: Newspaper

Farmers and ranchers in Caribou County were declared by the USDA to qualify for natural disaster assistance due to crop damage from heavy August rains. Eastern Idaho barley crop damage was estimated at 64 million dollars with a portion of that in Caribou County.
Farmers and ranchers in Custer County were declared by the USDA to qualify for natural disaster assistance due to crop damage from heavy August rains. Eastern Idaho barley crop damage was estimated at 64 million dollars with a portion of that in Custer County.

Heavy Rain in CUSTER, IDAHO
From 01-AUG-14 00:01:00 to 31-AUG-14 01:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: SUNBEAM
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00M
Reported by: Newspaper

Farmers and ranchers in Custer County were declared by the USDA to qualify for natural disaster assistance due to crop damage from heavy August rains. Eastern Idaho barley crop damage was estimated at 64 million dollars with a portion of that in Custer County.
Farmers and ranchers in Fremont County were declared by the USDA to qualify for natural disaster assistance due to crop damage from heavy August rains. Eastern Idaho barley crop damage was estimated at 64 million dollars with a portion of that in Fremont County.

Heavy Rain in FREMONT, IDAHO
From 01-AUG-14 00:01:00 to 31-AUG-14 01:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: MACKS INN
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00M
Reported by: Newspaper

Farmers and ranchers in Fremont County were declared by the USDA to qualify for natural disaster assistance due to crop damage from heavy August rains. Eastern Idaho barley crop damage was estimated at 64 million dollars with a portion of that in Fremont County.
Farmers and ranchers in Oneida County were declared by the USDA to qualify for natural disaster assistance due to crop damage from heavy August rains. Eastern Idaho barley crop damage was estimated at 64 million dollars with a portion of that in Oneida County.

Heavy Rain in ONEIDA, IDAHO
From 01-AUG-14 00:01:00 to 31-AUG-14 01:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: STONE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 3.00M
Reported by: Newspaper

Farmers and ranchers in Oneida County were declared by the USDA to qualify for natural disaster assistance due to crop damage from heavy August rains. Eastern Idaho barley crop damage was estimated at 64 million dollars with a portion of that in Oneida County.
Farmers and ranchers in Teton County were declared by the USDA to qualify for natural disaster assistance due to crop damage from heavy August rains. Eastern Idaho barley crop damage was estimated at 64 million dollars with a portion of that in Teton County.

Heavy Rain in TETON, IDAHO
From 01-AUG-14 00:01:00 to 31-AUG-14 01:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: JUDKINS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 2.00M
Reported by: Newspaper

Farmers and ranchers in Teton County were declared by the USDA to qualify for natural disaster assistance due to crop damage from heavy August rains. Eastern Idaho barley crop damage was estimated at 64 million dollars with a portion of that in Teton County.
Strong thunderstorms moving off of northeast lower Michigan produced gusty winds.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in STURGEON PT TO ALABASTER MI, LAKE HURON
From 07-JUN-14 11:37:00 to 07-JUN-14 11:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: GREENBUSH
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Gusty winds were reported by a spotter near Mikado.
Thunderstorms in the Straits of Mackinac produced strong winds.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in STRAITS OF MACKINAC WITHIN 5NM OF MACKINAC BRIDGE INCLUDING MACKINAC ISLAND, LAKE HURON
From 30-JUN-14 04:55:00 to 30-JUN-14 04:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: MACKINAC ISLAND
Magnitude: 44.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS
An early morning cluster of thunderstorms produced hail in parts of northwest lower Michigan.

Hail in GRAND TRAVERSE, MICHIGAN
From 26-JUL-14 05:46:00 to 26-JUL-14 05:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: KINGSLEY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in GRAND TRAVERSE, MICHIGAN
From 26-JUL-14 05:34:00 to 26-JUL-14 05:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: INTERLOCHEN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
A cluster of strong and slow moving thunderstorms moved across southern WI during the morning hours due to the passage of a warm front.

Heavy Rain in DANE, WISCONSIN
From 04-SEP-14 06:00:00 to 04-SEP-14 06:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: CAMP RANDALL STADIUM
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A few flooded streets or standing water on streets in the low lying areas of Madison.
A vigorous upper level low pressure system brought a line of strong thunderstorms across the near shore waters of Lake Michigan during the overnight hours of September 20-21.  The thunderstorms caused a brief period of strong wind gusts.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in SHEBOYGAN TO PT WASHINGTON WI, LAKE MICHIGAN
From 20-SEP-14 23:00:00 to 20-SEP-14 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHEBOYGAN
Magnitude: 36.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station

Thunderstorms caused a brief period of sustained winds of 28 knots with gusts to 36 knots at midnight CDT.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in PT WASHINGTON TO NORTH PT LT WI, LAKE MICHIGAN
From 20-SEP-14 22:40:00 to 20-SEP-14 22:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORT WASHINGTON
Magnitude: 40.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station

Strong thunderstorms caused a brief period of sustained winds of 23 knots with a 10 minute period of wind gusts to 40 knots.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in NORTH PT LT TO WIND PT WI, LAKE MICHIGAN
From 20-SEP-14 22:50:00 to 20-SEP-14 22:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH POINT LTHOUSE
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station

Thunderstorms caused a brief period of gusty winds to 35 knots.
A few severe thunderstorms struck parts of Central Kansas from late in the afternoon until late in the evening on the 31st.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, KANSAS
From 31-AUG-14 23:31:00 to 31-AUG-14 23:31:00 (CST-6)
Location: GOESSEL
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Measured wind gust at the school weather lab.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, KANSAS
From 31-AUG-14 23:52:00 to 31-AUG-14 23:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: PEABODY
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

The gust was measured by a KDOT mesonet site.

Hail in RUSSELL, KANSAS
From 31-AUG-14 16:57:00 to 31-AUG-14 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILBERGER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Diameters ranged from pea to quarter-sized. Time of event estimated per Doppler.

Hail in RUSSELL, KANSAS
From 31-AUG-14 16:57:00 to 31-AUG-14 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WALDO
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, KANSAS
From 31-AUG-14 17:32:00 to 31-AUG-14 17:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: BARNARD
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Limbs from 1.5 to 2 inches in diameter downed. Power outages resulted.

Thunderstorm Wind in ELLSWORTH, KANSAS
From 31-AUG-14 18:21:00 to 31-AUG-14 18:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLSWORTH
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down in town. Time of event is an approximation based on gust observations at the airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICE, KANSAS
From 31-AUG-14 20:10:00 to 31-AUG-14 20:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHASE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Reports were received, via Twitter, of a 6-inch diameter limb that was blown down. Time of event is estimated from radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in BARTON, KANSAS
From 31-AUG-14 18:18:00 to 31-AUG-14 18:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALBERT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Speeds were estimated from 55 to 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in BARTON, KANSAS
From 31-AUG-14 19:35:00 to 31-AUG-14 19:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREAT BEND ARPT
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCPHERSON, KANSAS
From 31-AUG-14 23:11:00 to 31-AUG-14 23:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC PHERSON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported 60 mph winds or higher along Interstate 135 north of McPherson.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, KANSAS
From 31-AUG-14 23:30:00 to 31-AUG-14 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: GOESSEL
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Measured gust at the school weather lab site.
A weak upper level trough was moving through Arizona with a weak ridge over the front range of the Rockies. At the surface, a bit of a dryline was located near the Rio Grande Valley providing some low level convergence for storms to develop. Residual moisture from heavy rains earlier in the week contributed to the locally heavy rain that developed around the Columbus area.

Flash Flood in LUNA, NEW MEXICO
From 04-AUG-14 14:30:00 to 04-AUG-14 17:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: COLUMBUS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Two homes along Highway 11 were evacuated due to inundation with at least one inaccessible overnight. Water crossed Highway 11 near mile marker 10 where one car got stuck. The first few arroyos along Highway 9 west of Columbus flooded due to runoff from heavy rain over the Tres Hermanas Mountains. Total rainfall just north of Columbus was 2.97 inches.
A cold front was approaching eastern North Carolina from the west during the afternoon of April 30th 2014. Warm and unstable air over the region led to a band of showers and thunderstorms that crossed the region during the afternoon. A few of the storms became severe producing damaging winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in ONSLOW, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-APR-14 14:40:00 to 30-APR-14 14:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: BELL FORK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter estimated wind gust of 60 mph on Gum Branch Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in PITT, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-APR-14 15:00:00 to 30-APR-14 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: GREENVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Estimated wind gust of 60 mph in Greenville blew down a tree limb and shook a house.

Thunderstorm Wind in DUPLIN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-APR-14 13:50:00 to 30-APR-14 13:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: FAISON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Strong winds blew down trees between Faison and Calypso.

Thunderstorm Wind in ONSLOW, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-APR-14 14:40:00 to 30-APR-14 14:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: BELL FORK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Strong winds blew down a fence at a skate park in Jacksonville and damaged several skate ramps.
A few clusters of heavy rainfall producing thunderstorms developed in the early evening hours in the vicinity of a lingering cold front.

Flash Flood in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 15-SEP-14 17:00:00 to 15-SEP-14 17:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CITADEL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Charleston County communications center reported several intersections around downtown Charleston were closed due to flooding.  There were also reports of disabled motorists.

Flash Flood in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 15-SEP-14 17:15:00 to 15-SEP-14 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: (CHS)CHARLESTON AFB
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Charleston County communications center reported two disabled vehicles due to flooding on Remount Road near North Rhett Avenue.
Tight pressure gradients across the Upper Yellowstone and Stillwater River valleys brought a period of high winds to the area.

High Wind in NORTHERN STILLWATER, MONTANA
From 15-OCT-14 20:56:00 to 15-OCT-14 23:51:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 39.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Numerous reports of sustained winds of 45 mph were recorded.

High Wind in SOUTHERN WHEATLAND, MONTANA
From 15-OCT-14 19:15:00 to 15-OCT-14 19:15:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusts of 58 to 62 mph were estimated for a 15 minute period.
An upper level disturbance crossed over the area and provided lift for a few thunderstorms that formed across southeast North Dakota into portions of west central Minnesota.

Hail in RICHLAND, NORTH DAKOTA
From 01-SEP-14 14:50:00 to 01-SEP-14 14:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: LIDGERWOOD
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Broadcast Media
A line of thunderstorms formed over northwest Kansas and extreme southwest Nebraska late in the afternoon, resulting in wind damage near Trenton.

Thunderstorm Wind in HITCHCOCK, NEBRASKA
From 27-JUN-14 17:27:00 to 27-JUN-14 17:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: TRENTON
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 2.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

An enclosed metal building had a roughly 10 by 12 foot section of roof ripped off at the airport. In addition, an old farm windmill nearby was twisted and bent.
Heavy rainfall during the month of June greatly improved the long-standing drought situation across southwest Nebraska. Precipitation at cooperative observer sites ranged from 1.9 to 6.6 inches above normal for the month. As a result, Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) Drought reported at the beginning of the month improved to Moderate (D1) Drought by month's end.

Drought in HITCHCOCK, NEBRASKA
From 01-JUN-14 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-14 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Hitchcock County improved from Severe (D2) to Moderate (D1) Drought during the month of June as a result of heavy rainfall during the month.

Drought in RED WILLOW, NEBRASKA
From 01-JUN-14 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-14 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Red Willow County improved from Extreme (D3) to Moderate (D1) Drought during the month of June as a result of heavy rainfall during the month.

Drought in DUNDY, NEBRASKA
From 01-JUN-14 00:00:00 to 30-JUN-14 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Dundy County improved from Severe (D2) to Moderate (D1) Drought during the month of June as a result of heavy rainfall during the month.
An upper level disturbance crossed over the area and provided lift for a few thunderstorms that formed across southeast North Dakota into portions of west central Minnesota.

Hail in BECKER, MINNESOTA
From 01-SEP-14 16:40:00 to 01-SEP-14 16:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: CALLAWAY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Dime to quarter sized hail covered the ground.

Hail in CLAY, MINNESOTA
From 01-SEP-14 17:10:00 to 01-SEP-14 17:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: HAWLEY MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Hail in OTTER TAIL, MINNESOTA
From 01-SEP-14 18:28:00 to 01-SEP-14 18:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: PERHAM
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Penny to nickel sized hail covered the ground to a depth of one inch.