sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
Upper-level high pressure prevailed across the region resulting in high heat and humidity. Heat index values at 105 degrees and greater were widespread on July 15, 2020.

Heat in CLAY, ARKANSAS
From 15-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index values reached 105 to 110 degrees in the afternoon and early evening.

Heat in CRAIGHEAD, ARKANSAS
From 15-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index values reached 105 to 110 degrees in the afternoon and early evening.

Heat in CRITTENDEN, ARKANSAS
From 15-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index values reached 105 to 110 degrees in the afternoon and early evening.

Heat in CROSS, ARKANSAS
From 15-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index values reached 105 to 110 degrees in the afternoon and early evening.

Heat in GREENE, ARKANSAS
From 15-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index values reached 105 to 110 degrees in the afternoon and early evening.

Heat in LEE, ARKANSAS
From 15-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index values reached 105 to 110 degrees in the afternoon and early evening.

Heat in MISSISSIPPI, ARKANSAS
From 15-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index values reached 105 to 110 degrees in the afternoon and early evening.

Heat in PHILLIPS, ARKANSAS
From 15-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index values reached 105 to 110 degrees in the afternoon and early evening.

Heat in POINSETT, ARKANSAS
From 15-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index values reached 105 to 110 degrees in the afternoon and early evening.

Heat in ST. FRANCIS, ARKANSAS
From 15-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 15-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index values reached 105 to 110 degrees in the afternoon and early evening.
A group of supercells in northwest Nebraska resulted in hail up to golf ball size. The storms merged as they traveled southeast, bringing winds in excess of 80 mph in Lincoln County.

Hail in GRANT, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 19:40:00 to 09-JUL-20 19:40:00 (MST-7)
Location: ASHBY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained weather spotter reported quarter size hail near Ashby.

Hail in CHERRY, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 20:16:00 to 09-JUL-20 20:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: MERRITT RES
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Public

Public reported golf ball size hail between Whitman and Merritt Reservoir.

Thunderstorm Wind in KEITH, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 21:55:00 to 09-JUL-20 21:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: PAXTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained weather spotter reported a large tree branch, about 9 inches diameter, downed in Paxton.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 22:51:00 to 09-JUL-20 22:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Public

High winds knocked power out to Sutherland.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 22:55:00 to 09-JUL-20 22:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A semi truck was blown over on I-80 near mile marker 160, near Sutherland.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 23:00:00 to 09-JUL-20 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Multiple trees were downed and a small building sustained damage in Sutherland.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 23:04:00 to 09-JUL-20 23:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH PLATTE
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

A personal weather station measured a 58 mph wind gust north of North Platte.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 23:20:00 to 09-JUL-20 23:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: (LBF)BIRD FLD NORTH
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

The Upper Air RSOIS at NWS North Platte measured a 51 kt wind gust.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 23:24:00 to 09-JUL-20 23:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: KEITH
Magnitude: 76.00 MG
Reported by: ASOS

KLBF measured an 87 mph wind gust.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 23:30:00 to 09-JUL-20 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: (LBF)BIRD FLD NORTH
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

A Union Pacific weather station measured a 64 mph wind gust near North Platte.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 23:45:00 to 09-JUL-20 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRADY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Public

Multiple large tree branches were downed south of Brady.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 23:45:00 to 09-JUL-20 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAXWELL
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Reported by: Public

Numerous trees were downed and an irrigation pivot was flipped south of Maxwell.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 09-JUL-20 23:50:00 to 09-JUL-20 23:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRADY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: COOP Observer

Large trees were downed near Brady, with one branch falling onto a house.
Widely scattered thunderstorms moved across portions of southeast Minnesota during the late afternoon of July 21st. Just west of Brownsville (Houston County) winds from the storms blew the roof off a barn and a funnel cloud was seen.

Funnel Cloud in HOUSTON, MINNESOTA
From 21-JUL-20 16:56:00 to 21-JUL-20 16:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROWNSVILLE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A funnel cloud was sighted just west of Brownsville.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOUSTON, MINNESOTA
From 21-JUL-20 16:49:00 to 21-JUL-20 16:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROWNSVILLE
Magnitude: 35.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

The tin roof of a barn was blown off.
See event.

Wildfire in CENTRAL SIERRA, CALIFORNIA
From 24-JUL-20 12:51:00 to 31-JUL-20 23:59:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

The Blue Jay fire began on the afternoon of July 24th due to a lightning strike near the White Wolf Campground. The fire burned in generally wilderness, though did close several trails within the park.
Afternoon high temperatures over eastern North Dakota and the northwest quarter of Minnesota peaked in the upper 80s to mid 90s on July 24th. Combined with dew points in the middle 70s to lower 80s, heat indices over the Red River Valley rose into the 105 to 110 range during the afternoon and early evening.

Excessive Heat in WEST POLK, MINNESOTA
From 24-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 24-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Mesonet

Excessive Heat in WEST MARSHALL, MINNESOTA
From 24-JUL-20 14:28:00 to 24-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Mesonet

Excessive Heat in WILKIN, MINNESOTA
From 24-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 24-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Mesonet

Excessive Heat in CLAY, MINNESOTA
From 24-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 24-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Mesonet

Excessive Heat in NORMAN, MINNESOTA
From 24-JUL-20 11:00:00 to 24-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Mesonet

Excessive Heat in KITTSON, MINNESOTA
From 24-JUL-20 14:28:00 to 24-JUL-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Mesonet
As a cold front sagged slowly southeast during the early evening of July 31st, one thunderstorm  strengthened along it. Large hail was reported from the storm over north central Sargent County.

Hail in SARGENT, NORTH DAKOTA
From 31-JUL-20 17:45:00 to 31-JUL-20 17:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOVING
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: Social Media

Extensive crop damage was reported.
A line of showers and thunderstorms that originated in the High Plains the previous evening moved into an area of higher instability across the Mid-South and re-strengthened. An embedded bow echo along the line produced wind damage from eastern Arkansas into the Memphis Metropolitan area.

Thunderstorm Wind in CRITTENDEN, ARKANSAS
From 22-MAY-20 15:18:00 to 22-MAY-20 15:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: JAMES MILL
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A camper was flipped over near mile marker 12 on Interstate 55.

Thunderstorm Wind in CRITTENDEN, ARKANSAS
From 22-MAY-20 15:25:00 to 22-MAY-20 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRIARK
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A roof was taken off a barn near Dacus Road in West Memphis. Grain bins were also damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind in CROSS, ARKANSAS
From 22-MAY-20 14:24:00 to 22-MAY-20 14:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: FAIROAKS
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Trees were knocked down in Fair Oaks along Highway 49. A power pole was snapped along Highway 49 near Fair Oaks.

Thunderstorm Wind in CROSS, ARKANSAS
From 22-MAY-20 14:40:00 to 22-MAY-20 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: WYNNE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Numerous trees were knocked down in Wynne.

Thunderstorm Wind in CROSS, ARKANSAS
From 22-MAY-20 14:35:00 to 22-MAY-20 14:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: WYNNE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Attached carport was destroyed along Highway 193 South.

Thunderstorm Wind in CROSS, ARKANSAS
From 22-MAY-20 14:45:00 to 22-MAY-20 14:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRINCEDALE
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public measured a 58 mph gust near Highway 64 and County Road 401 west of Parkin.

Thunderstorm Wind in CROSS, ARKANSAS
From 22-MAY-20 14:55:00 to 22-MAY-20 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARKIN
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A grain bin was damaged along Highway 64.

Thunderstorm Wind in CRITTENDEN, ARKANSAS
From 22-MAY-20 15:00:00 to 22-MAY-20 15:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: EARLE
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Damaged occurred across Earle. The roof was partially torn off the high school. Trees were uprooted and snapped. Power lines were knocked down across town. A large tree fell on a trailer and car.
An area of low pressure moved into the Ohio Valley on the 23rd followed by another slightly stronger low on the 25th. A near persistent north to northeast wind of 15 to 20 knots piled water up on the western basin on an already record lake levels. This supported a drawn out lakeshore flood event.

Lakeshore Flood in LUCAS, OHIO
From 23-APR-20 19:00:00 to 25-APR-20 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

NOS water levels at station Toledo reached a level of 575.58 feet around 9 PM on the 23rd, approximately 78 inches above the long term average. Flooding of marinas and other low lying areas including Metzer Marsh was ongoing.

Lakeshore Flood in ERIE, OHIO
From 23-APR-20 19:00:00 to 25-APR-20 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

NOS water levels at station Marblehead reached a level of 574.95 feet around 9 AM on and 574.99 feet at 830 PM on the 23rd. On the 25th water reached 574.83 feet. This is approximately 6 feet, or 71 inches above normal water levels. Minor flooding of some roadways on the Lake Erie Islands and the Cedar Point parking lot, docks and minor road flooding in Sandusky.

Lakeshore Flood in OTTAWA, OHIO
From 23-APR-20 19:00:00 to 25-APR-20 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

NOS water levels at station Marblehead reached a level of 574.95 feet around 9 AM on and 574.99 feet at 830 PM on the 23rd. On the 25th water reached 574.83 feet. This is approximately 6 feet, or 71 inches above normal water levels. Flooding was several inches deep in Port Clinton at Madison and Jefferson St.
A strong cold front brought a few hours of high winds to portions of western Oklahoma during the late evening of the 11th.

High Wind in WOODS, OKLAHOMA
From 11-OCT-20 22:00:00 to 11-OCT-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

High Wind in BECKHAM, OKLAHOMA
From 11-OCT-20 22:55:00 to 11-OCT-20 22:55:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS
A cluster of slow moving thunderstorms developed over west Alabama during the early evening hours.  PWAT's were over two inches across north central Alabama and weak steering currents contributed to localized rainfall amounts of 2-3 inches across Tuscaloosa County.

Flash Flood in TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
From 07-JUL-20 20:00:00 to 07-JUL-20 21:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: (TCL)TUSCALOOSA ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Heavy rainfall produced flash flooding across the Tuscaloosa metro area. Several roads impassable across the eastern portions of the city of Tuscaloosa with a hotel on McFarland Boulevard reporting all ground floor rooms flooded.
Scattered thunderstorms associated with low pressure and a frontal boundary produced gusty winds across portions of the James River.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-TUNNEL, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 01-JUL-20 16:13:00 to 01-JUL-20 16:13:00 (EST-5)
Location: DOMINION TERMINAL ASSOCIATES WLON (DOMV2)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Wind gust of 50 knots was measured at Middle Ground Lighthouse.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE-TUNNEL, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 01-JUL-20 16:30:00 to 01-JUL-20 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: DOMINION TERMINAL ASSOCIATES WLON (DOMV2)
Magnitude: 49.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Wind gust of 49 knots was measured at James River Bridge.
Isolated thunderstorm associated with a weak trough of low pressure produced a waterspout over portions of the Chesapeake Bay.

Waterspout in MOUTH OF CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK, VA, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 02-JUL-20 09:23:00 to 02-JUL-20 09:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: PLANTATION FLATS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A waterspout was reported west southwest of Cape Charles.
Isolated severe thunderstorm associated with a weak frontal boundary produced damaging winds across portions of central Virginia.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRINCE EDWARD, VIRGINIA
From 05-JUL-20 18:48:00 to 05-JUL-20 18:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: FARMVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Several trees were downed across the county.
Isolated severe thunderstorm in advance of a frontal boundary produced damaging winds across portions of the Lower Maryland Eastern Shore.

Thunderstorm Wind in DORCHESTER, MARYLAND
From 06-JUL-20 19:34:00 to 06-JUL-20 19:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAMBRIDGE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree was downed on Roslyn Avenue near Cambridge.
A line of severe thunderstorms moved across north-central Wisconsin during the late evening hours, producing minor wind damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in VILAS, WISCONSIN
From 08-JUL-20 21:30:00 to 08-JUL-20 21:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRESQUE ISLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Presque Isle. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

Thunderstorm Wind in VILAS, WISCONSIN
From 08-JUL-20 21:33:00 to 08-JUL-20 21:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAC DU FLAMBEAU
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Lac du Flambeau. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.

Thunderstorm Wind in ONEIDA, WISCONSIN
From 08-JUL-20 22:50:00 to 08-JUL-20 22:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: MINOCQUA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Minocqua. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data.
Thunderstorms produced hail up to nickel size in east-central Wisconsin during the late morning and early afternoon hours.

Hail in WINNEBAGO, WISCONSIN
From 09-JUL-20 11:01:00 to 09-JUL-20 11:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEENAH
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Nickel size hail fell in Neenah.
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms developed along a surface trough during the afternoon of July 2. While most of the development stayed sub-severe, there were a couple of storms that produced large hail across the eastern plains.

Hail in PROWERS, COLORADO
From 02-JUL-20 13:29:00 to 02-JUL-20 13:32:00 (MST-7)
Location: WILEY
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter from 2 miles south of Wiley.
Scattered thunderstorms occurred across much of southern Colorado, as deeper upslope flow and high amounts of moisture were in place. Moderate amounts of rainfall did occur in some locations, as well as a few reports of large hail.

Hail in BENT, COLORADO
From 03-JUL-20 15:32:00 to 03-JUL-20 15:35:00 (MST-7)
Location: HASTY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Near Hasty.

Hail in KIOWA, COLORADO
From 03-JUL-20 16:30:00 to 03-JUL-20 16:33:00 (MST-7)
Location: EADS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Eleven miles west northwest of Eads. 0.40 inches of water.

Hail in EL PASO, COLORADO
From 03-JUL-20 12:56:00 to 03-JUL-20 12:59:00 (MST-7)
Location: BLACK FOREST
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Four miles north of Black Forest.
A weak surface trough was reinforced southwest into extreme Northeast Texas and North Louisiana from a complex of showers and thunderstorms that developed over Central and Southern Arkansas during the late evening and early morning hours of July 2nd-3rd. This surface trough lingered over the area through the day on July 3rd, and focused scattered shower and thunderstorm development over these areas during the afternoon. Given the moderate instability that had developed along this surface boundary, an isolated severe thunderstorm developed over Eastern Webster Parish in Northwest Louisiana, where damaging winds downed a large tree just southeast of Minden. These storms shifted west southwest across the remainder of Northwest Louisiana into East Texas during the afternoon.

Thunderstorm Wind in WEBSTER, LOUISIANA
From 03-JUL-20 11:50:00 to 03-JUL-20 11:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: NINE FORKS
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A large tree was blown down on Middle Road just north of Jess Easley Trail.
Scattered thunderstorms developed over the North Carolina Piedmont during the afternoon. A couple of storms produced brief damaging winds in Cleveland County.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 20-JUL-20 15:20:00 to 20-JUL-20 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHELBY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported trees blown down on a home on 3 Lakes Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 20-JUL-20 15:23:00 to 20-JUL-20 15:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: DOVER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Ham radio operator reported trees blown down and blocking Chatfield Rd and Farmville Rd.
Scattered thunderstorms developed over upstate South Carolina during the evening. One of the storms produced brief damaging winds in Union.

Thunderstorm Wind in UNION, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 20-JUL-20 15:49:00 to 20-JUL-20 15:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: UNION
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported trees and power lines blown down on Rice Ave.
A favorable wind pattern, both aloft and at the surface, combined with a very unstable atmosphere to form strong thunderstorms off the higher terrain of southern Montana and northern Wyoming.  These storms eventually became severe as they moved northeastward through eastern Montana.

Hail in MCCONE, MONTANA
From 03-JUL-20 17:49:00 to 03-JUL-20 18:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: WELDON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported hail up the size of golf balls for more than ten minutes.

Hail in MCCONE, MONTANA
From 03-JUL-20 18:15:00 to 03-JUL-20 18:15:00 (MST-7)
Location: BROCKWAY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported plentiful hail up to the size of quarters.

Hail in MCCONE, MONTANA
From 03-JUL-20 18:40:00 to 03-JUL-20 18:40:00 (MST-7)
Location: FT PECK LAKE HANDAR
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported quarter size hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in WIBAUX, MONTANA
From 03-JUL-20 19:10:00 to 03-JUL-20 19:10:00 (MST-7)
Location: PINE HILL RAWS
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

At the Pine Hills RAWS site (PNHM8), a 59 mph wind gust was recorded.  Time estimated by radar.

Hail in WIBAUX, MONTANA
From 03-JUL-20 19:00:00 to 03-JUL-20 19:15:00 (MST-7)
Location: BEAVER HILL DOT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported quarter size hail, lasting for approximately 15 minutes, as well as wind gusts up to 50 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in ROOSEVELT, MONTANA
From 03-JUL-20 20:47:00 to 03-JUL-20 20:47:00 (MST-7)
Location: ND STATELINE HWY 2 DOT
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

At the US-2 @Stateline DOT site (MTSTA), a 67 mph gust was recorded.
Scattered  to numerous showers and thunderstorms were ongoing during the early afternoon hours on July 23rd. One of these storms, located in Laurel County, near London, had some stronger winds located along the leading edge. This wind gust resulted in a downed tree across a road near London.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAUREL, KENTUCKY
From 23-JUL-20 13:26:00 to 23-JUL-20 13:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: PINE GROVE
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.10K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast media shared a picture taken by a public source of one downed pine tree across Clear Springs Dr near the intersection of Summer Springs Dr, about 4.2 miles south of London. The damage occurred along the leading edge of an incoming storm.