sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
A very hot and humid air mass was in place over the region on the afternoon of August 7th with temperatures in the 90s and dew points in the lower 70s producing CAPE values up to 3000 J/KG. An upper trough approaching from the west brought increasing shear into the region as storms began developing in the afternoon. Multiple reports of wind damage were associated with these storms and one injury occurred due to falling tree limbs and debris.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHESHIRE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 07-AUG-18 16:30:00 to 07-AUG-18 16:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: SWANZEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A severe thunderstorm downed trees and utility poles in Swanzey.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHESHIRE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 07-AUG-18 16:30:00 to 07-AUG-18 16:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: KEENE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Utility Company

A severe thunderstorm downed trees and wires in Keene.

Thunderstorm Wind in ROCKINGHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 07-AUG-18 18:50:00 to 07-AUG-18 18:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOUTH DANVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Falling tree limbs and debris injured a person at the Angle Pond Campground in Sandown.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHESHIRE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 07-AUG-18 15:43:00 to 07-AUG-18 15:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: SWANZEY
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A severe thunderstorm downed numerous trees and utility poles in Swanzey.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHESHIRE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 07-AUG-18 15:55:00 to 07-AUG-18 15:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: KEENE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Utility Company

A severe thunderstorm downed trees and wires in Keene.

Thunderstorm Wind in BELKNAP, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 07-AUG-18 16:35:00 to 07-AUG-18 16:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: (LCI)LACONIA ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A severe thunderstorm downed trees and wires on Kimball Road in Gilford.
A front remained stalled over Southern New England. South wind maintained a tropical airmass over the region.  Showers and a few thunderstorms developed in this environment.

Thunderstorm Wind in WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
From 27-JUL-18 18:23:00 to 27-JUL-18 18:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: WAITES CORNER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 6:23 PM EST, a large tree was down blocking Pershing Street at Leroy Street in Fitchburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
From 27-JUL-18 18:25:00 to 27-JUL-18 18:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: LUNENBURG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

At 6:25 PM EST, a tree was down across the access road in Pearl Hill State Park Campground, near Fitchburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in HAMPSHIRE, MASSACHUSETTS
From 27-JUL-18 15:24:00 to 27-JUL-18 15:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLAINFIELD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 3:24 PM EST, a tree and wires were reported down on Prospect Street in Plainfield.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS
From 27-JUL-18 15:57:00 to 27-JUL-18 15:57:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST CHARLEMONT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 3:57 PM EST trees and wires were reported down on Avery Brook Road in Charlemont.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS
From 27-JUL-18 16:00:00 to 27-JUL-18 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: HEATH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 4 PM EST, a tree was reported down on wires on South Road in Heath.
A very hot and humid air mass was in place over the region on the afternoon of August 7th with temperatures in the 90s and dew points in the lower 70s producing CAPE values up to 3000 J/KG. An upper trough approaching from the west brought increasing shear into the region as storms began developing in the afternoon. Multiple reports of wind damage were associated with these storms.

Thunderstorm Wind in WALDO, MAINE
From 07-AUG-18 18:45:00 to 07-AUG-18 18:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: FERNALD ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A severe thunderstorm downed trees on Airport Road, Monroe Road and Lebanon Road in Monroe.

Thunderstorm Wind in KENNEBEC, MAINE
From 07-AUG-18 14:35:00 to 07-AUG-18 14:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: FAYETTE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm downed trees and wires in Fayette.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, MAINE
From 07-AUG-18 16:02:00 to 07-AUG-18 16:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHAKER VLG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm downed 10 to 20 trees on North Shore Road in Gray.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, MAINE
From 07-AUG-18 16:17:00 to 07-AUG-18 16:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: DRY MILLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A severe thunderstorm downed trees in Dry Mills.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, MAINE
From 07-AUG-18 16:20:00 to 07-AUG-18 16:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: INTERVALE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A severe thunderstorm downed a tree onto power lines in Intervale.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, MAINE
From 07-AUG-18 16:15:00 to 07-AUG-18 16:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW GLOUCESTER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A severe thunderstorm downed a tree onto power lines in New Gloucester.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANDROSCOGGIN, MAINE
From 07-AUG-18 16:35:00 to 07-AUG-18 16:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEBSTER CORNER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A severe thunderstorm downed trees in the road in New Webster.
A cold front moved east from the Great Lakes and crossed Connecticut the night of the 17th.  A pre-frontal trough preceded the front mid-afternoon of the 17th.  This brought thunderstorms with damaging winds and downpours.  This also caused a tornado in Ashford, crossing Ashford Lake during mid afternoon.  Two to three inches of rain fell in local downpours.

Thunderstorm Wind in TOLLAND, CONNECTICUT
From 17-JUL-18 14:45:00 to 17-JUL-18 14:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEST STAFFORD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 2:45 PM EST, a thunderstorm over Stafford Springs brought a tree down on wires on Diamond Ledge Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in WINDHAM, CONNECTICUT
From 17-JUL-18 15:19:00 to 17-JUL-18 15:19:00 (EST-5)
Location: POMFRET
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 3:19 PM EST, a thunderstorm over Pomfret brought a small tree down and left other debris on Quasset Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in WINDHAM, CONNECTICUT
From 17-JUL-18 15:32:00 to 17-JUL-18 15:32:00 (EST-5)
Location: PUTNAM
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 3:32 PM EST a thunderstorm moving over Putnam brought a three-foot diameter tree down on wires on Charles Street.

Tornado in WINDHAM, CONNECTICUT
From 17-JUL-18 15:00:00 to 17-JUL-18 15:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: ASHFORD
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

At 3 PM EST, an EF-0 tornado touched down west of Ashford Lake and moved generally east for about one minute. Damage was confined to a narrow area bounded by North Road to the west and Ashford Lake to the east, and by Birchwood drive to the north and Westview Drive to the south. Numerous large trees were uprooted in this area. While the tornado was over the lake, a local resident observed water from the lake was lifted fifty to sixty feet into the air.  The tornado then lifted off the surface over the east end of Ashford Lake.  Overall, the tornado had maximum winds of 85 MPH.  Numerous trees were uprooted by the tornado along its path. Path length was 0.4 miles and width was 225 yards.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
From 17-JUL-18 14:05:00 to 17-JUL-18 14:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: FARMINGTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 2:05 PM EST, a thunderstorm crossing Farmington Connecticut brought a tree and wires down on Colton Street, and a tree was brought down on Reservoir Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
From 17-JUL-18 14:10:00 to 17-JUL-18 14:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW BRITAIN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

At 2:10 PM EST, a thunderstorm moving over New Britain brought a tree down on wires on Slater Road.
An area of high pressure over the Eastern USA continued to bring hot and very humid air to Southern New England on July 3rd. Heat Index values of 105 to 109 occurred in parts of Eastern Massachusetts. Heat Index values in much of the state reached 95 to 104.

Excessive Heat in WESTERN NORFOLK, MASSACHUSETTS
From 03-JUL-18 13:30:00 to 03-JUL-18 18:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Automated Surface Observing System at Norwood Memorial Airport reported a Heat Index of 108 from 1:30 PM EST to 6:30 PM EST.

Excessive Heat in WESTERN ESSEX, MASSACHUSETTS
From 03-JUL-18 11:30:00 to 03-JUL-18 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Automated Surface Observing System platform at Lawrence Municipal Airport reported a heat index of 109 from 11:30 AM EST to 3:30 PM EST.

Excessive Heat in SUFFOLK, MASSACHUSETTS
From 03-JUL-18 15:30:00 to 03-JUL-18 17:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Automated Surface Observing System platform at Boston's Logan International Airport reported a Heat Index of 105 from 3:30 PM EST to 5:30 PM EST.

Excessive Heat in EASTERN PLYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS
From 03-JUL-18 14:30:00 to 03-JUL-18 17:30:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Automated Surface Observing System platform at Marshfield Municipal Airport reported a Heat Index of 107 from 2:30 PM EST to 5:30 PM EST.
Areas of freezing drizzle developed across portions of east central, southeast, and south central Wisconsin during the evening hours of December 29, 2018. The icy conditions led to numerous vehicle accidents and long delays on I-94 in Waukesha and Milwaukee Counties.

Winter Weather in WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN
From 29-DEC-18 18:00:00 to 29-DEC-18 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

The westbound lanes of I-94 at the intersection of U.S. Hwy 18 were closed for more than two hours after icy conditions led to multiple accidents. Local responders attended five accidents on I-94 between Hwy SS and Bluemound Road in Pewaukee.

Winter Weather in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
From 29-DEC-18 18:00:00 to 29-DEC-18 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Several accidents caused long delays were reported along I-94 in Milwaukee County due to icy road conditions.
A wet and unsettled weather pattern brought flash flooding to portions of central Pennsylvania from the 12th through the 14th.

Flash Flood in SCHUYLKILL, PENNSYLVANIA
From 12-AUG-18 17:50:00 to 12-AUG-18 19:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: MT CARBON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Widespread flash flooding reported across the area.  Near Mechanicsville Market Street at 3rd Street was impassable.  In Tremont, Clay Street at North Street and Spring Street at the Pine Street Bridge was impassable.  Pottsville reported widespread flooding throughout the town with numerous roadways closed and homes flooded.

Flash Flood in SCHUYLKILL, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 06:55:00 to 13-AUG-18 09:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: DINERS HILL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Widespread flash flooding.  Many evacuations reported in Port Carbon.  In Marlin, Route 209 was flooded from Marlin to Branchdale.

Flash Flood in SULLIVAN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 14-AUG-18 06:30:00 to 14-AUG-18 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MILLVIEW
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flash flooding closed multiple roads including State Route 87 between Forksville and Dushore.

Flash Flood in COLUMBIA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 07:30:00 to 13-AUG-18 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BENTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The town of Benton was under water from flash flooding of Fishing Creek, with many water rescues reported.  Many roads were closed across the area.

Flash Flood in NORTHUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 02:40:00 to 13-AUG-18 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WATSONTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Multiple road closures including State Roue 405 have occurred due to flooding in Delaware Township and Watstown Borough, Northumberland County. Multiple fire departments conducted water rescues. Approximately 25 homes along Dry Run Creek have been evacuated due to flooding. A shelter was established at Warrior Run Fire Department for the evacuees.

Flash Flood in SULLIVAN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 05:50:00 to 13-AUG-18 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: SONESTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Widespread flooding of Sonestown and rural areas of southwestern Sullivan County.  Many evacuations were reported.

Flash Flood in SULLIVAN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 11:00:00 to 13-AUG-18 13:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: HILLSGROVE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Loyalsock Creek was over its banks and evacuations were reported.
Isolated thunderstorms lingered into the mid evening hours across portions of the greater Phoenix area on August 7th and the stronger storms produced gusty outflow winds in excess of 40 mph. The gusty winds stirred up areas of dense blowing dust which resulted in dust storm conditions that affected southeast portions of the greater Phoenix area. At about 2200MST a trained spotter south of Guadalupe reported visibility down to 100 feet in a dust storm. No other trained spotters reported a dust storms, no impacts were reported due to the dense blowing dust and a Dust Storm Warning was not issued.

Dust Storm in EAST VALLEY, ARIZONA
From 07-AUG-18 19:45:00 to 07-AUG-18 20:30:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Isolated thunderstorms lingered into the evening hours across portions of the greater Phoenix area, including the east valley communities such as Chandler. The stronger storms generated gusty outflow winds over 40 mph that stirred up areas of blowing dust and caused dust storm conditions. According to a trained spotter 4 miles south of Guadalupe, at 2008MST visibility dropped to 100 feet in a dust storm near the intersection of 56th Street and Chandler Boulevard. No impacts were reported due to the dust storm and a Dust Storm Warning was not issued.
A low pressure system brought snowfall to elevations above five thousand feet in the Glacier National Park area in northwest Montana.

Heavy Snow in BITTERROOT / SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS, MONTANA
From 02-OCT-18 05:00:00 to 03-OCT-18 08:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Between 6 and 8 inches of snow fell at Marias Pass on US-2 and road crews reported a changeover from snow to rain at about 7 miles west of the pass. Conditions were raw and hazardous in the back-country due to the snowfall.
A strong Pacific low pressure system plus leftover moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Rosa produced thunderstorms over the Mojave Desert and southern Great Basin. Some storms produced flash flooding.

Flash Flood in LINCOLN, NEVADA
From 03-OCT-18 11:15:00 to 03-OCT-18 13:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: PIOCHE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Flash flooding on Main Street in Pioche left water and debris in the street and water in several buildings.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARK, NEVADA
From 03-OCT-18 21:54:00 to 03-OCT-18 22:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: BOULDER CITY
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Two sensors measured wind gusts to 60 and 58 mph.
A low pressure system moving in from the southern California coast tapped into subtropical moisture, fueling thunderstorms over the Mojave Desert. A few storms produced flash flooding.

Flash Flood in MOHAVE, ARIZONA
From 11-OCT-18 16:30:00 to 11-OCT-18 18:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: WALAPAI
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Antares Road was closed from Pierce Ferry Road to Route 66.

Flash Flood in MOHAVE, ARIZONA
From 11-OCT-18 17:00:00 to 11-OCT-18 18:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: WILLOW BEACH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Water and debris covered Willow Beach Access Road in several places.

Flood in MOHAVE, ARIZONA
From 12-OCT-18 06:00:00 to 12-OCT-18 12:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: TOPOCK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Oatman Highway was closed at the Sacramento Wash.
A low pressure system moving in from the southern California coast tapped into subtropical moisture, fueling thunderstorms over the Mojave Desert. Significant flash flooding and isolated severe weather occurred.

Hail in SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA
From 12-OCT-18 22:10:00 to 12-OCT-18 22:25:00 (PST-8)
Location: JOSHUA TREE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Multiple sources reported hail up to one inch in diameter fell for 15 minutes in Joshua Tree, accumulating about an inch deep on the ground.

Lightning in SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA
From 12-OCT-18 22:26:00 to 12-OCT-18 22:26:00 (PST-8)
Location: MORONGO LODGE
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Lightning struck and set fire to a power pole. Heavy rain put out the fire.

Flash Flood in SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA
From 13-OCT-18 03:12:00 to 13-OCT-18 04:30:00 (PST-8)
Location: SALTMARSH STATION
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Rice Road was flooded near Iron Mountain Pump Plant Road.

Flash Flood in SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA
From 13-OCT-18 07:38:00 to 13-OCT-18 09:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: VIDAL JCT ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Highway 62 was closed at Vidal Junction.

Flash Flood in SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA
From 12-OCT-18 22:30:00 to 13-OCT-18 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: LANDERS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 500.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Major flash flooding occurred in the Morongo Basin. A spotter recorded 2.27 inches of rain between midnight and 630 AM PDT. Many roads were flooded or washed out, and numerous vehicles, including a fire truck, were either washed off the roads or stuck in flood waters and/or mud. Three water lines were broken, leaving many customers without water for up to 36 hours.
A Pacific low pressure system pulled up a plume of subtropical moisture, triggering thunderstorms over the Mojave Desert. A few storms produced flash flooding.

Hail in MOHAVE, ARIZONA
From 21-OCT-18 02:30:00 to 21-OCT-18 02:35:00 (MST-7)
Location: HUALAPAI
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flash Flood in MOHAVE, ARIZONA
From 22-OCT-18 06:45:00 to 22-OCT-18 08:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: DOLAN SPGS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Stockton Hill Road was closed from mile marker 41 to Pierce Ferry Road, and one foot of water flowed over Pierce Ferry Road at Archibald Wash.

Flash Flood in MOHAVE, ARIZONA
From 22-OCT-18 07:20:00 to 22-OCT-18 09:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: DOLAN SPGS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

White Hills Road flooded at the Detrital Wash crossing. One big rig got stuck.
A Pacific low pressure system pulled up a plume of subtropical moisture, triggering thunderstorms over the Mojave Desert. One storm produced hail.

Hail in CLARK, NEVADA
From 21-OCT-18 00:05:00 to 21-OCT-18 00:08:00 (PST-8)
Location: COTTONWOOD LNDG
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service
A line of showers and thunderstorms moved east across northern portions of central Indiana during the afternoon of October the 6th.  One of the stronger storms in the line helped to produce tree damage in a couple different locations along the path of the embedded storm.

Thunderstorm Wind in TIPPECANOE, INDIANA
From 06-OCT-18 15:23:00 to 06-OCT-18 15:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: HALSMER ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.75K
Reported by: State Official

The 911 Center reported a large tree limb down near County Road 550 East due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts.

Thunderstorm Wind in TIPPECANOE, INDIANA
From 06-OCT-18 15:28:00 to 06-OCT-18 15:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: MEADOWBROOK
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Public

A large, healthy tree was snapped near the base in this location due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOWARD, INDIANA
From 06-OCT-18 16:00:00 to 06-OCT-18 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: KAPPA CORNER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A 30-foot tall, healthy tree was blown over due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts.
A wildfire began from human activities about one mile northwest of Basalt. Difficult terrain and continued hot and dry conditions led the fire to persist for several months.

Wildfire in GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-18 00:00:00 to 09-OCT-18 10:30:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 3.50M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Lake Christine Fire began in early July from human causes, allegedly from tracer rounds fired at the Basalt Gun Range about one mile northwest of Basalt. Lack of rainfall and gusty winds allowed the fire to grow to a total of 12,588 acres before it was finally contained in early October. Periodic road closures were in effect as well as closures in the White River National Forest. Numerous neighborhoods were evacuated. The fire destroyed three homes, a barn and an outbuilding. The three homes had a combined value of $2.65 million.
A lightning strike ignited a wildfire about 8 miles southwest of Rifle.

Wildfire in GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-18 00:00:00 to 09-OCT-18 07:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

The Cache Creek Fire began at the end of July due to lightning about 8 miles southwest of Rifle and grew to 2,703 acres before it was contained in early October.
A wildfire began from unknown causes about 16 miles southeast of Meeker.

Wildfire in FLATTOP MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-18 00:00:00 to 05-OCT-18 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

The Cabin Lake Fire began in late July from unknown causes about 16 miles southeast of Meeker and grew to 5,975 acres before it was contained in early October.
A lightning strike ignited a wildfire about 16 miles west of Pagosa Springs.

Wildfire in SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 01-OCT-18 00:00:00 to 09-OCT-18 16:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

The Horse Fire began in late August due to lightning about 16 miles west of Pagosa Springs and grew to 705 acres before it was contained in early October after the area received over an inch of rain.