sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
A moist and unstable airmass over the region combined with strong daytime heating to produce isolated severe thunderstorms each day.

Lightning in GWINNETT, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-16 18:40:00 to 17-JUL-16 18:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: CENTERVILLE
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Gwinnett County Office of Emergency Management reported a 12 year old girl was struck by lightning as she stood on the back porch of her home. The girl was transported to the hospital with what appeared to be minor injuries, mainly a headache and a tingling sensation.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKENS, GEORGIA
From 16-JUL-16 16:15:00 to 16-JUL-16 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: JERUSALEM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotters reported trees and power lines blown down across western Pickens County including on Henderson Mountain Road and on Jerusalem Church Road southwest of Jasper and on Pleasant Hill road and Hobson Road near Talking Rock.

Thunderstorm Wind in GWINNETT, GEORGIA
From 17-JUL-16 18:35:00 to 17-JUL-16 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: CENTERVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Gwinnett County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines blown down on Ford Place.

Thunderstorm Wind in FORSYTH, GEORGIA
From 16-JUL-16 16:40:00 to 16-JUL-16 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: HIGHTOWER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Forsyth County Emergency Management Agency reported trees blown down on Nicholson Road near Montclair Hills Drive, on Matt Highway near Whitmire Road and on Wallace Tatum Road near Tatum Woods Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in COBB, GEORGIA
From 16-JUL-16 17:30:00 to 16-JUL-16 17:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: CARMICHAEL CROSSROADS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported large branches, trees and power lines blown down along Atlanta Road between Taylor-Brawner Park and Campbell Road.
An upper level disturbance moving into the Panhandles with associated surface boundary during the evening combined with high instability and low shear environment. These storms produced severe wind gusts and near severe criteria hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in OLDHAM, TEXAS
From 09-JUN-16 18:03:00 to 09-JUN-16 18:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: ADRIAN
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Hail in OLDHAM, TEXAS
From 09-JUN-16 18:07:00 to 09-JUN-16 18:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: ADRIAN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in MOORE, TEXAS
From 09-JUN-16 18:43:00 to 09-JUN-16 18:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: ETTER
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriffs office reported 2 semis rolled over at intersection of US 287 and County Rd E. 2 or 3 power  poles also knocked over on Country Rd E.

Hail in RANDALL, TEXAS
From 09-JUN-16 20:23:00 to 09-JUN-16 20:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: AMARILLO
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: NWS Employee

Hail in RANDALL, TEXAS
From 09-JUN-16 20:27:00 to 09-JUN-16 20:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: AMARILLO
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: NWS Employee

Nickel size hail or smaller.

Hail in RANDALL, TEXAS
From 09-JUN-16 20:30:00 to 09-JUN-16 20:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: AMARILLO
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter
A tropical depression that developed off the west coast of Mexico on September 4th rapidly intensified into Hurricane Newton on September 5th south of Cabo San Lucas. The storm moved north over the Gulf of California on the 6th then weakened over northern Sonora and southeastern Arizona through the 7th. Very heavy rain in association with the remnants of Newton fell over Catron County. Areas from Pleasanton to Mogollon and the nearby higher terrain picked up between three and four inches of rainfall. Notable rises were reported on several streams and rivers however no significant flooding occurred. The San Francisco River below Glenwood peaked close to five feet, which was well below flood stage. The U.S. Forest Service reported minor flooding in the West and Middle Forks of the Gila Region, prompting evacuation of the Gila Hot Springs Campground as a precautionary measure.

Heavy Rain in CATRON, NEW MEXICO
From 06-SEP-16 17:00:00 to 07-SEP-16 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: MOGOLLON
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The Hummingbird Saddle rain gage reported 3.93 inches of rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Newton. No flooding was observed.

Heavy Rain in CATRON, NEW MEXICO
From 06-SEP-16 17:00:00 to 07-SEP-16 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: PLEASANTON
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Pleasanton recorded 3.50 inches of rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Newton. No significant flooding was reported in nearby creeks and streams.
On the evening of May 30, 2016 a few storms formed over far northeast Kansas and northwest Missouri. There was no widespread severe weather, but a few of these storms produced several funnels. One of these storms in in Grundy County produced a couple weak and brief tornadoes that that did not cause any damage.

Tornado in GRUNDY, MISSOURI
From 30-MAY-16 17:29:00 to 30-MAY-16 17:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRIMSON
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

While a few of the storms on May 30 produced several funnels, one storm in Grundy County actually produced a couple very brief and weak tornadoes. This is the second of those two tornadoes. It caused no damage and persisted for about 1 minute.

Flash Flood in CASS, MISSOURI
From 30-MAY-16 14:12:00 to 30-MAY-16 16:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: FREEMAN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Six inches of water was running over Highway W just east of Highway O.

Flood in ATCHISON, MISSOURI
From 30-MAY-16 17:49:00 to 30-MAY-16 23:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINDEN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Six inches of standing water was reported on local roadways.

Hail in ATCHISON, MISSOURI
From 30-MAY-16 17:48:00 to 30-MAY-16 17:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATSON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Tornado in GRUNDY, MISSOURI
From 30-MAY-16 17:14:00 to 30-MAY-16 17:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: EDINBURG
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

While a few of the storms on May 30 produced several funnels, one storm in Grundy County actually produced a couple very brief and weak tornadoes. This is the first of those two tornadoes. It caused no damage and persisted for about 1 minute.

Flash Flood in ATCHISON, MISSOURI
From 30-MAY-16 19:05:00 to 30-MAY-16 21:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: YORK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

In Watson there was water up to the hood of a car. Much of the town was flooded. There was also a partial road collapse on 140th Street near State Highway B after 3 to 5 inches of rain fell over that area. While there was likely some damage to roadways and personal property, it is unknown how much monetary damage was incurred as a result of this flooding.
Abundant tropical moisture and intense solar heating helped fuel scattered thunderstorms that moved northwest across  the Florida Peninsula during the afternoon and early evening hours. One of these storms spun up a brief tornado in Lee County. Other storms produced severe wind gusts.

Thunderstorm Wind in MANATEE, FLORIDA
From 13-AUG-16 15:35:00 to 13-AUG-16 15:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: TALLEVAST
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The ASOS at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport measured a 53 knot thunderstorm wind gust.

Thunderstorm Wind in SARASOTA, FLORIDA
From 13-AUG-16 15:30:00 to 13-AUG-16 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: BEE RIDGE
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast media relayed pictures of a tree that was knocked down on a house and broke through the roof.

Tornado in LEE, FLORIDA
From 13-AUG-16 18:26:00 to 13-AUG-16 18:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: TICE
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Lee County Emergency Management reported that 4 businesses along Zip Drive and Corporation Circle in Fort Myers sustained damage along a narrow path. Multiple funnel cloud photographs were also taken in the vicinity, hinting that the damage was likely caused by a brief tornado touchdown. Damage was mostly being partially peeled back, and gutters being ripped off of buildings.
A weak disturbance moving into the Panhandles from the northwest during the evening combined with moderate instability, modest wind shear and dry air below the storm bases to produce isolated severe thunderstorms. These storms produced wind gusts up to 68 mph at local observation sites.

Thunderstorm Wind in TEXAS, OKLAHOMA
From 06-JUN-16 18:20:00 to 06-JUN-16 18:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOUGH
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in TEXAS, OKLAHOMA
From 06-JUN-16 18:35:00 to 06-JUN-16 18:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOUGH
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet
The worst drought conditions are ongoing since the last major drought in 2007. With no appreciable rainfall in sight, conditions will further deteriorate, with the dry conditions complicating several factors, mainly that of farming and water conservation in the near future.

Drought in LIMESTONE, ALABAMA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme Drought (D3) Conditions continue for Limestone County.

Drought in MADISON, ALABAMA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme Drought (D3) Conditions continue for Madison County.

Drought in MORGAN, ALABAMA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme Drought (D3) Conditions continue for Morgan County.

Drought in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme Drought (D3) Conditions continue in Cullman County.

Drought in JACKSON, ALABAMA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional Drought (D4) Conditions continue in Jackson County.

Drought in DEKALB, ALABAMA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional Drought (D4) Conditions continue in Dekalb County.

Drought in MARSHALL, ALABAMA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Exceptional Drought (D4) Conditions continue in Marshall County.

Drought in COLBERT, ALABAMA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme Drought (D3) Conditions continue for Colbert County.

Drought in FRANKLIN, ALABAMA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme Drought (D3) Conditions continue for Franklin County.

Drought in LAUDERDALE, ALABAMA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme Drought (D3) Conditions continue for Lauderdale County.

Drought in LAWRENCE, ALABAMA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 00:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Drought Monitor

Extreme Drought (D3) Conditions continue for Lawrence County.
Throughout the spring, summer and autumn, north Georgia saw an extended period of below normal rainfall. By late summer and early fall all of north Georgia was experiencing severe, extreme or exceptional drought conditions. As summer vegetation began to die off and autumn leaves began falling from the trees, the continued extremely dry conditions led to very dangerous wildfire conditions. From early October through November, numerous wildfires erupted across north and central Georgia including 3 major wildfires covering multiple thousands of acres apiece in the north Georgia mountains. By early December, over $20 million dollars in federal funds had been spent fighting wildfires in the Chattahoochee National Forest and on surrounding federal and state lands.

Wildfire in FANNIN, GEORGIA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 8.50M
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

In the early morning hours of October 16th, lightning ignited a wildfire deep in the heart of the Cohutta Wilderness in the Chattahoochee National Forest. The ���Rough Ridge��� wildfire spread through the very remote Cohutta Wilderness and surrounding portions of the Chattahoochee National Forest, eventually consuming 27,950 acres in Fannin, Gilmer and Murray Counties. Nearly $8.5 million federal dollars were expended fighting this wildfire before it was finally declared contained on November 30th.

Wildfire in GILMER, GEORGIA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

In the early morning hours of October 16th, lightning ignited a wildfire deep in the heart of the Cohutta Wilderness in the Chattahoochee National Forest. The ���Rough Ridge��� wildfire spread through the very remote Cohutta Wilderness and surrounding portions of the Chattahoochee National Forest, eventually consuming 27,950 acres in Fannin, Gilmer and Murray Counties. Nearly $8.5 million federal dollars were expended fighting this wildfire before it was finally declared contained on November 30th.

Wildfire in MURRAY, GEORGIA
From 01-NOV-16 00:00:00 to 30-NOV-16 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

In the early morning hours of October 16th, lightning ignited a wildfire deep in the heart of the Cohutta Wilderness in the Chattahoochee National Forest. The ���Rough Ridge��� wildfire spread through the very remote Cohutta Wilderness and surrounding portions of the Chattahoochee National Forest, eventually consuming 27,950 acres in Fannin, Gilmer and Murray Counties. Nearly $8.5 million federal dollars were expended fighting this wildfire before it was finally declared contained on November 30th.
Low pressure and an associated occluded front moving through the Ohio Valley lead to light freezing rain across portions of the Poconos Saturday Dec 24. At 9 AM, the Pocono Mountains Airport reported one-hundredth of an inch of freezing rain accumulation.

Winter Weather in MONROE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 24-DEC-16 08:00:00 to 24-DEC-16 10:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Low pressure and an associated occluded front moving through the Ohio Valley lead to light freezing rain across portions of the Poconos Saturday Dec 24. At 9 AM, the Pocono Mountains Airport reported one-hundredth of an inch of freezing rain accumulation.
Low pressure moving northeast toward the Upper Ohio Valley brought freezing rain to the Laurel Ridges of Pennsylvania, as well as higher elevations of Tucker county in West Virginia, and Garrett county Maryland. Ice accumulations over one quarter inch were reported in many ridge locations, with a few reports of trees and power lines down. Amounts near one tenth of an inch were reported in in Tucker county.

Winter Weather in EASTERN TUCKER, WEST VIRGINIA
From 06-DEC-16 06:00:00 to 06-DEC-16 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement
Low pressure moving across the Great Lakes pushed a warm front north from West Virginia to northwest Pennsylvania, producing snow across counties north of Pittsburgh, with a period of freezing rain in the Laurel Ridges of Pennsylvania, and Garrett county Maryland. Storm total of 4 to 6 inches fell in over 24 hours across Mercer, Venango, and Forest counties, with around a tenth of an inch of freezing rain accumulation over the Laurel Ridges, and Garrett county Maryland.

Winter Weather in MERCER, PENNSYLVANIA
From 11-DEC-16 00:00:00 to 12-DEC-16 05:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Winter Weather in VENANGO, PENNSYLVANIA
From 11-DEC-16 00:00:00 to 12-DEC-16 05:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Weather in FOREST, PENNSYLVANIA
From 11-DEC-16 00:00:00 to 12-DEC-16 05:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Winter Weather in WESTMORELAND RIDGES, PENNSYLVANIA
From 11-DEC-16 00:00:00 to 12-DEC-16 05:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
A snow squall producing quick snow accumulation and very low visibility contributed to a 59 vehicle pileup on I-80 in Jefferson county. The accident occurred just after 8 AM, closing the east bound lanes.

Winter Weather in JEFFERSON, PENNSYLVANIA
From 15-DEC-16 08:00:00 to 15-DEC-16 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager
Arctic high pressure moved over the Great Lakes, pushing temperatures into the single digits to around zero. Strong winds produced wind chills from 10 to 20 degrees below zero, especially in the higher elevations. The lowest wind chills were -19 at Oakland, Maryland, -11 near Beloit in Columbiana county, Ohio, and -15 in Heidelberg, in Allegheny county, Pennsylvania.

Cold/Wind Chill in GARRETT, MARYLAND
From 15-DEC-16 04:00:00 to 16-DEC-16 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The Oakland AWOS reported a wind chill of -19 degrees.
A fast moving low pressure system produced a swath of 2 to 4 inches of snow from north of Zanesville, to Pittsburgh, and south of Dubois. This was the first widespread snow for the Pittsburgh area.

Winter Weather in ALLEGHENY, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-DEC-16 10:00:00 to 13-DEC-16 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Weather in FAYETTE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-DEC-16 10:00:00 to 13-DEC-16 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Winter Weather in ARMSTRONG, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-DEC-16 10:00:00 to 13-DEC-16 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee
Arctic high pressure moved over the Great Lakes, pushing temperatures into the single digits to around zero. Strong winds produced wind chills from 10 to 20 degrees below zero, especially in the higher elevations. The lowest wind chills were -19 at Oakland, Maryland, -11 near Beloit in Columbiana county, Ohio, and -15 in Heidelberg, in Allegheny county, Pennsylvania.

Cold/Wind Chill in ALLEGHENY, PENNSYLVANIA
From 15-DEC-16 04:00:00 to 16-DEC-16 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWSS

The AWSS at Heidelberg reported a wind chill of -15 degrees.

Cold/Wind Chill in BEAVER, PENNSYLVANIA
From 15-DEC-16 04:00:00 to 16-DEC-16 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWSS

The AWSS at Hookstown reported a wind chill of -14 degrees.

Cold/Wind Chill in WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
From 15-DEC-16 04:00:00 to 16-DEC-16 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWSS

The Burgettstown AWSS reported a wind chill of -13 degrees.

Cold/Wind Chill in WESTMORELAND, PENNSYLVANIA
From 15-DEC-16 04:00:00 to 16-DEC-16 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The Latrobe AWOS reported a wind chill of -13 degrees.

Cold/Wind Chill in VENANGO, PENNSYLVANIA
From 15-DEC-16 04:00:00 to 16-DEC-16 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The Franklin AWOS reported a wind chill of -14 degrees.

Cold/Wind Chill in INDIANA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 15-DEC-16 04:00:00 to 16-DEC-16 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

The public reported a wind chill of -17 degrees.

Cold/Wind Chill in JEFFERSON, PENNSYLVANIA
From 15-DEC-16 04:00:00 to 16-DEC-16 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Dubois ASOS reported a wind chill of -17 degrees.
Heavy snow fell across parts of Vilas County from snow showers that developed as cold air moved across the relatively warm waters of Lake Superior. A storm total of 8.0 inches of snow fell at Lac du Flambeau, and there were unofficial reports of 10 to 11 inches farther to the north, around Manitowish Waters and Winchester.

Heavy Snow in VILAS, WISCONSIN
From 08-DEC-16 06:00:00 to 09-DEC-16 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Lake effect snow showers dropped 8.0 inches of snow at Lac du Flambeau.
As a shortwave moved across the eastern Great Lakes, a weak boundary moved south across western Pennsylvania. Thunderstorms developed along the boundary in the evening, with isolated severe thunderstorms. One storm produced a weak and brief EF0 tornado in southern Butler county.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARION, PENNSYLVANIA
From 25-AUG-16 20:17:00 to 25-AUG-16 20:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: FROGTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported a 60 foot tree down along Kelly Estate Road.

Tornado in BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA
From 25-AUG-16 20:43:00 to 25-AUG-16 20:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: ZENO
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A NWS Storm Survey found a brief EF0 tornado occurred east of Evans City. Damage was limited to broken large hardwood trees, shingles removed from several outbuildings, and a natural gas well pad blown onto a fence. The tornado was on the ground for nearly 2 miles, with a maximum width of 350 yards. The estimated maximum winds were near 80 MPH.
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms developed mid to late afternoon along a weak boundary.  The strongest storms produced a few reports of large hail.

Hail in CLINTON, IOWA
From 11-MAY-16 18:30:00 to 11-MAY-16 18:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLINTON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail the size of dimes to nickels was reported to fall in a time estimated between 730 and 745 PM.

Hail in CLINTON, IOWA
From 11-MAY-16 18:42:00 to 11-MAY-16 18:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELVIRA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Hail size was reported from public with a picture received from social media.
A weak disturbance ahead of a storm system in the southern plains spawned a couple of brief, weak tornadoes with an area of showers and thunderstorms in west central Illinois.

Tornado in WARREN, ILLINOIS
From 09-MAY-16 16:41:00 to 09-MAY-16 16:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREENBUSH
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

There was a brief tornado touchdown with no damage.

Tornado in MCDONOUGH, ILLINOIS
From 09-MAY-16 16:15:00 to 09-MAY-16 16:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUSHNELL
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

The tornado width was 25 to 50 yards, and on the ground for about 2 minutes with no damage.