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Severe thunderstorms moved over the northern Nebraska Panhandle from east-central Wyoming on the evening of the 6th producing quarter size hail and strong winds near Harrison.

Thunderstorm Wind in SIOUX, NEBRASKA
From 06-JUL-23 20:55:00 to 06-JUL-23 20:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: HARRISON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Public

Large tree branch greater than 6 inches broke and fell on house due to thunderstorm wind. Time estimated via radar.

Hail in SIOUX, NEBRASKA
From 06-JUL-23 21:55:00 to 06-JUL-23 21:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: AGATE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public
Stationary thunderstorms with heavy rainfall resulted in localized minor flooding south of Laramie off of US Highway 287.

Flood in ALBANY, WYOMING
From 31-JUL-23 17:00:00 to 31-JUL-23 18:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: RED BUTTES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Flooded county roads with a neighborhood entrance blocked due to a clogged culvert.
A disturbance moving through an unstable air mass produced severe thunderstorms over portions of Upper Michigan late evening on the 15th.

Thunderstorm Wind in IRON, MICHIGAN
From 15-JUL-23 19:17:00 to 15-JUL-23 19:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: STAMBAUGH CITY ARPT
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

There was a public report of over 20 trees blown down throughout Caspian.

Thunderstorm Wind in DICKINSON, MICHIGAN
From 15-JUL-23 20:55:00 to 15-JUL-23 21:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARDWOOD
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Convenience store worker reported trees down along Ride Outs Road.  Hail also occurred but size was unknown.  Time of the report was estimated from radar.

Hail in DICKINSON, MICHIGAN
From 15-JUL-23 22:40:00 to 15-JUL-23 22:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: FOSTER CITY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Roads in Foster City were littered with shredded leaves due to hail.  The spotter in the vehicle had to pull over and stop due to torrential rainfall.  Hail size was estimated as the spotter did not get out of the vehicle to measure it.  Torrential rain and hail began around 940 pm CDT and lasted 10 to 15 minutes.

Thunderstorm Wind in DICKINSON, MICHIGAN
From 15-JUL-23 20:22:00 to 15-JUL-23 20:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: RANDVILLE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

There were several trees reported blown down along Highway M-95 southeast of Randville.

Thunderstorm Wind in DICKINSON, MICHIGAN
From 15-JUL-23 20:28:00 to 15-JUL-23 20:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: RANDVILLE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A convenience store worker reported trees down near North Dickinson County School.   Hail also occurred but size was unknown.  Time of the report was estimated by radar.
Scattered mostly dry thunderstorms developed on the afternoon on the 28th with subsequent lightning leading to a fire that damaged a local hay crop.

Lightning in RAVALLI, MONTANA
From 30-JUL-23 15:00:00 to 30-JUL-23 19:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: DARBY
Property damage: 70.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A lightning caused fire consumed hay stored for winter cattle feeding at the Double K Ranch. More than 400 bales each weighting 1000 pounds were lost, which is a year's worth of feed for this ranch. Fencing was also lost in the fire.
A high rip current risk was in effect for local beaches given onshore flow, elevated swell periods and surf in the 2-3 ft range.

Rip Current in COASTAL ST. JOHNS, FLORIDA
From 01-JUL-23 18:00:00 to 01-JUL-23 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

St. Johns County Ocean Rescue received a call at 7 pm (guards are off duty at 6 pm) of two people drowning just north of Mickler's Landing in St. Johns County. One was a 42-year-old male and the other a juvenile. The adult was a fatality. The child was believed to be taken to the hospital. Responders reported rip currents and surf heights of around 2 feet. According to the bystanders, the child went into distress first and then the adult attempted to assist.

Rip Current in COASTAL NASSAU, FLORIDA
From 01-JUL-23 16:50:00 to 01-JUL-23 16:50:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Lifeguard

The Fernandina Beach lifeguards reported 6 rip current rescues. Surf was 2-3 feet.
Two rounds of scattered thunderstorms occurred on July 17th as a cold front moved through central Illinois. The first round of thunderstorms occurred during the early afternoon, and then additional development occurred during the evening. Both rounds of thunderstorms produced large hail, primarily near or just south of the I-72 corridor.

Hail in SCOTT, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 12:47:00 to 17-JUL-23 12:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINCHESTER
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 13:25:00 to 17-JUL-23 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARMSTRONG
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 14:00:00 to 17-JUL-23 14:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: BISMARCK
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 14:03:00 to 17-JUL-23 14:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: (DNV)VERMLION APT DA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 14:10:00 to 17-JUL-23 14:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEWELL
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in SANGAMON, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 17:32:00 to 17-JUL-23 17:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: AUBURN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in SANGAMON, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 17:36:00 to 17-JUL-23 17:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: AUBURN
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 18:07:00 to 17-JUL-23 18:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: TAYLORVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 18:07:00 to 17-JUL-23 18:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: TAYLORVILLE
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 18:09:00 to 17-JUL-23 18:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: CITY PARK
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 18:10:00 to 17-JUL-23 18:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CITY PARK
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 18:13:00 to 17-JUL-23 18:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: CITY PARK
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 17-JUL-23 18:16:00 to 17-JUL-23 18:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEWITTSVILLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
A heat wave brought three consecutive days of heat indices from 102 to 109 degrees from the 27th to the 29th. The highest heat indices of this event occurred on the afternoon of the 27th, when the heat index peaked at 109 degrees at Evansville. The heat and humidity occurred in a southwest wind flow ahead of a cold front that progressed southeast from the Plains over the three-day period.

Heat in GIBSON, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 29-JUL-23 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat in PIKE, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 29-JUL-23 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat in POSEY, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 29-JUL-23 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat in SPENCER, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 29-JUL-23 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat in VANDERBURGH, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 29-JUL-23 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat in WARRICK, INDIANA
From 27-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 29-JUL-23 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS
Heat index values reached 105 to 108 degrees in a few locations of north central and northwest Alabama.

Heat in COLBERT, ALABAMA
From 01-JUL-23 10:00:00 to 01-JUL-23 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The heat index reached 105 to 108 degrees.

Heat in LAUDERDALE, ALABAMA
From 01-JUL-23 10:00:00 to 01-JUL-23 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The heat index reached 105 to 108 degrees.

Heat in FRANKLIN, ALABAMA
From 01-JUL-23 10:00:00 to 01-JUL-23 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The heat index reached 105 to 108 degrees.

Heat in LAWRENCE, ALABAMA
From 01-JUL-23 10:00:00 to 01-JUL-23 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The heat index reached 105 to 108 degrees.

Heat in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
From 01-JUL-23 10:00:00 to 01-JUL-23 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The heat index reached 105 to 108 degrees.

Heat in LIMESTONE, ALABAMA
From 01-JUL-23 10:00:00 to 01-JUL-23 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The heat index reached 105 to 107 degrees.

Heat in MADISON, ALABAMA
From 01-JUL-23 10:00:00 to 01-JUL-23 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The heat index reached 105 to 108 degrees.
The heat index reached 105 to 108 degrees for a couple of hours in Lincoln County.

Heat in LINCOLN, TENNESSEE
From 20-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 20-JUL-23 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The heat index reached 105 to 108 degrees.
An elevated storm developed across east central South Dakota and moved into southwest Minnesota before weakening. The storm briefly produced marginally large hail near Magnolia.

Hail in ROCK, MINNESOTA
From 26-JUL-23 00:30:00 to 26-JUL-23 00:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAGNOLIA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter
Strong high pressure and elevated near surface moisture resulted in a multi-day heat wave across southeast South Dakota, southwest Minnesota, northwest Iowa, and northeast Nebraska from July 25-28. With air temperatures rising into the 90s and low 100s and dewpoint temperatures in the 70s and low 80s, afternoon and evening heat indices generally peaked from 100 to 120 degrees with little overnight recovery. The most widespread opressive conditions occurred during the afternoons and evenings of July 26 and July 27.

Excessive Heat in DAKOTA, NEBRASKA
From 25-JUL-23 10:00:00 to 28-JUL-23 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Department of Highways

Daily afternoon and evening heat indices ranged from 100 to 120 degrees with a maximum heat index of 120 degrees at the nearby Iowa Department of Transportation site near Moville on July 27 and July 28.

Excessive Heat in DIXON, NEBRASKA
From 26-JUL-23 10:00:00 to 28-JUL-23 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Mesonet

Daily afternoon and evening heat indices ranged from 100 to 111 degrees with a maximum heat index of 111 degrees at the Nebraska mesonet site near Concord on July 26 and July 27.
Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on three straight days.

Excessive Heat in LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE, ARIZONA
From 01-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on three straight days.

Excessive Heat in NORTHWEST DESERTS, ARIZONA
From 01-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on three straight days.

Excessive Heat in LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, ARIZONA
From 01-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on three straight days.
Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on three straight days. One person died in Death Valley as a result.

Excessive Heat in EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT, CALIFORNIA
From 01-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on three straight days.

Excessive Heat in MORONGO BASIN, CALIFORNIA
From 01-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on three straight days.

Excessive Heat in CADIZ BASIN, CALIFORNIA
From 01-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on three straight days.

Excessive Heat in SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
From 01-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on three straight days.

Excessive Heat in OWENS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
From 01-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on three straight days.

Excessive Heat in DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA
From 01-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on three straight days. One person died of heat-related causes.

Excessive Heat in WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT, CALIFORNIA
From 01-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on three straight days.
Thunderstorms formed along a surface boundary in an unstable environment over northwest North Dakota and became severe as they moved through Renville and Bottineau counties. There were reports of one-inch diameter hail. There was also one report of 60 mph wind gusts in Renville County.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENVILLE, NORTH DAKOTA
From 01-JUL-23 18:30:00 to 01-JUL-23 18:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRANO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 20.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind combined with small hail to damage some crops.

Hail in RENVILLE, NORTH DAKOTA
From 01-JUL-23 18:32:00 to 01-JUL-23 18:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRANO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BOTTINEAU, NORTH DAKOTA
From 01-JUL-23 21:07:00 to 01-JUL-23 21:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOTTINEAU
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in BOTTINEAU, NORTH DAKOTA
From 01-JUL-23 21:30:00 to 01-JUL-23 21:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOTTINEAU ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in BOTTINEAU, NORTH DAKOTA
From 01-JUL-23 21:32:00 to 01-JUL-23 21:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOTTINEAU ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public
Scattered severe thunderstorms associated with a weak surface trough produced damaging winds across portions of central and south central Virginia.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRINCE EDWARD, VIRGINIA
From 01-JUL-23 17:03:00 to 01-JUL-23 17:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAMPDEN SYDNEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree was downed on Abilene Road near Farmville.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRINCE EDWARD, VIRGINIA
From 01-JUL-23 16:42:00 to 01-JUL-23 16:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: FARMVILLE MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree was downed on Orchard Street in Farmville.

Thunderstorm Wind in LUNENBURG, VIRGINIA
From 01-JUL-23 18:20:00 to 01-JUL-23 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: DUNDAS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree was downed near Dundas.

Thunderstorm Wind in BRUNSWICK, VIRGINIA
From 01-JUL-23 18:55:00 to 01-JUL-23 18:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAWRENCEVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree was downed near Lawrenceville.

Thunderstorm Wind in AMELIA, VIRGINIA
From 01-JUL-23 17:53:00 to 01-JUL-23 17:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: MANNBORO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree was downed on Redhouse Road. Tree was downed on Chesdin Lake Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRINCE EDWARD, VIRGINIA
From 01-JUL-23 17:08:00 to 01-JUL-23 17:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: WORSHAM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree was downed on Redd Shop Road near Farmville.
A supercell thunderstorm developed across northwestern Weston County and moved south-southeast across western portions of the county. Large hail around golf ball size was reported.

Hail in WESTON, WYOMING
From 08-JUL-23 15:40:00 to 08-JUL-23 15:40:00 (MST-7)
Location: ROCHELLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
Thunderstorms developed along a warm front during the morning, bringing severe weather to central and north central South Dakota. The storms produced quarter size to golfball size hail, with the latter falling in Akaska.

Hail in CORSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 30-JUL-23 07:48:00 to 30-JUL-23 07:48:00 (MST-7)
Location: MC INTOSH MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: COOP Observer

Hail in CORSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 30-JUL-23 07:52:00 to 30-JUL-23 07:52:00 (MST-7)
Location: MC INTOSH
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: Public

Hail in WALWORTH, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 30-JUL-23 09:28:00 to 30-JUL-23 09:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: (Y26)MOBRIDGE ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DEWEY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 30-JUL-23 08:52:00 to 30-JUL-23 08:52:00 (MST-7)
Location: GLENCROSS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Hail in WALWORTH, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 30-JUL-23 10:00:00 to 30-JUL-23 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: AKASKA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Public

Hail in POTTER, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 30-JUL-23 10:26:00 to 30-JUL-23 10:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEBANON
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in HAND, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 30-JUL-23 10:35:00 to 30-JUL-23 10:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: DANFORTH
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Hail in POTTER, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 30-JUL-23 11:00:00 to 30-JUL-23 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GORMAN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Hail in HYDE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 30-JUL-23 11:05:00 to 30-JUL-23 11:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOLABIRD
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in SULLY, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 30-JUL-23 11:15:00 to 30-JUL-23 11:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAUREL
Magnitude: 1.50 
Reported by: Public
On July 16th a widespread area of rain impacted the state.  Rain showers began to develop around daybreak on July 16th and quickly became more widespread during the morning hours.  Light to moderate rainfall became widespread across the state with embedded bands of heavy rain.  Locally heavy rainfall continued straight through the morning hours into early afternoon on the 16th before rainfall intensity and coverage began to decrease.  The heaviest rainfall occurred along the Maine and New Hampshire state line where as much as 5 inches fell over saturated ground. Flood and flash floods were most prevalent across Oxford County.

Flood in OXFORD, MAINE
From 16-JUL-23 14:30:00 to 16-JUL-23 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROXBURY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

The Swift River came out of banks on July 16th following heavy rain showers. The USGS river gage at Roxbury exceeded the flood stage of 7 feet, cresting at 9.2 feet on the 16th. The impacts were flooding of Route 17 in Byron.

Flash Flood in OXFORD, MAINE
From 16-JUL-23 13:40:00 to 16-JUL-23 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: FRYEBURG
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The main throughfare in Fryeburg, Route 302, flooded in the 300-block area causing significant disruption to travel in and out of the area.

Flash Flood in OXFORD, MAINE
From 16-JUL-23 16:03:00 to 16-JUL-23 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: PORTER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Heavy rainfall between 3 and 5 inches caused a washout on Waterford Road near the Crooked River.

Flash Flood in OXFORD, MAINE
From 16-JUL-23 15:20:00 to 16-JUL-23 16:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORWAY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Heavy rainfall between 3 and 5 inches caused a washout on High Street in South Paris around the 500-block area.

Flash Flood in OXFORD, MAINE
From 16-JUL-23 14:51:00 to 16-JUL-23 16:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORWAY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Heavy rainfall between 3 and 5 inches caused a washout on Waterford Road in Norway.
Thunderstorms that formed over the central Great Lakes during the morning survived and tracked east across western New York by early evening. The most instability was built up just southwest of the region across Ohio and western Pennsylvania which resulted in the most concentrated wind damage occurring over Chautauqua County, while wind damage was more sporadic farther north across western New York. A storm survey was conducted in the following days near Lake Erie State Park in western Chautauqua County, but the damage observed was concluded to be caused by straight line winds.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in LOWER NIAGARA RIVER, LAKE ONTARIO
From 20-JUL-23 18:10:00 to 20-JUL-23 18:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: YOUNGSTOWN
Magnitude: 36.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in NIAGARA RIVER TO HAMLIN BEACH NY, LAKE ONTARIO
From 20-JUL-23 19:30:00 to 20-JUL-23 19:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: OLCOTT
Magnitude: 38.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station
Thunderstorms that formed over the central Great Lakes during the morning survived and tracked east across western New York by early evening. The most instability was built up just southwest of the region across Ohio and western Pennsylvania which resulted in the most concentrated wind damage occurring over Chautauqua County, while wind damage was more sporadic farther north across western New York. A storm survey was conducted in the following days near Lake Erie State Park in western Chautauqua County, but the damage observed was concluded to be caused by straight line winds.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in RIPLEY TO DUNKIRK NY, LAKE ERIE
From 20-JUL-23 18:25:00 to 20-JUL-23 18:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: VAN BUREN POINT
Magnitude: 51.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Extrapolation of damage report of several trees down near Route 5 and Lake Avenue which is within 200 yards of shoreline.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in UPPER NIAGARA RIVER, LAKE ERIE
From 20-JUL-23 19:06:00 to 20-JUL-23 19:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUFFALO HARBOR
Magnitude: 39.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station