sweetapricity/bridgedeck-noaa huggingface dataset:
Dry southwesterly flow aloft with a strong ridge of high pressure to the east over the Southern Plains led to temperatures climbing near or in excess of 110 degrees in Phoenix at the end of June. The hottest temperature in Phoenix for the month was recorded on the 26th with a high of 112 degrees. According to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, seven heat-associated fatalities occurred during this time.

Heat in CENTRAL PHOENIX, ARIZONA
From 29-JUN-23 17:00:00 to 29-JUN-23 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

One direct fatality was reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender, circumstances, and exact location unavailable.

Heat in EAST VALLEY, ARIZONA
From 27-JUN-23 17:00:00 to 27-JUN-23 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

One direct fatality was reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender, circumstances, and exact location unavailable.

Heat in NORTH PHOENIX/GLENDALE, ARIZONA
From 28-JUN-23 17:00:00 to 28-JUN-23 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

One direct fatality was reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender, circumstances, and exact location unavailable.

Heat in EAST VALLEY, ARIZONA
From 29-JUN-23 17:00:00 to 29-JUN-23 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Two direct fatalities were reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender, circumstances, and exact location unavailable.

Heat in CENTRAL PHOENIX, ARIZONA
From 27-JUN-23 17:00:00 to 27-JUN-23 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

One direct fatality was reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender, circumstances, and exact location unavailable.

Heat in SCOTTSDALE/PARADISE VALLEY, ARIZONA
From 27-JUN-23 17:00:00 to 27-JUN-23 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

One direct fatality was reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender, circumstances, and exact location unavailable.
The center of Hurricane Idalia passed about 180 miles west of Naples as a Category 2 moving north over the eastern Gulf of Mexico. The outermost edge of Idalia's tropical storm force wind field brought tropical storm force winds to the waters just offshore Collier County.

Marine Tropical Depression in E CP SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 29-AUG-23 07:00:00 to 30-AUG-23 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Maximum sustained winds were in the 30 knot range over the nearshore waters of Mainland Monroe County, with peak gusts likely in the 40-45 knot range.

Marine Tropical Storm in CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH FL 20 TO 60NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 29-AUG-23 09:00:00 to 30-AUG-23 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Maximum winds were in the 35-40 knot range over the Gulf waters offshore Collier County based on aircraft reconnaissance data.

Marine Tropical Depression in CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 29-AUG-23 07:00:00 to 30-AUG-23 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Maximum sustained winds were in the 30 knot range over the nearshore waters of Collier County, with peak gusts likely in the 40-45 knot range.
The center of Hurricane Idalia passed about 180 miles west of Naples as a Category 2 moving north over the eastern Gulf of Mexico. The outermost edge of Idalia's tropical storm force wind field brought tropical storm force winds to parts of Lake Okeechobee, and near tropical storm force winds to the nearshore Atlantic waters of SE Florida.

Marine Tropical Depression in DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF FL, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 29-AUG-23 15:00:00 to 30-AUG-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Maximum sustained winds over the nearshore waters of Miami-Dade and Broward counties were in the 30-knot range, with peak gusts in the 35-45 knot range.

Marine Tropical Depression in JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH FL OUT 20NM, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 29-AUG-23 16:00:00 to 30-AUG-23 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Maximum sustained winds over the nearshore waters of Palm Beach County were in the 30-knot range, with peak gusts in the 35-45 knot range.

Marine Tropical Storm in LAKE OKEECHOBEE, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 29-AUG-23 15:00:00 to 29-AUG-23 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Maximum sustained winds were in the 30-34 knot range over Lake Okeechobee, with a peak sustained wind of 34 knots out of the south at the SFWMD north end sensor. Peak wind gusts were in the 35-48 knot range.

Marine Tropical Depression in BISCAYNE BAY, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 29-AUG-23 15:00:00 to 30-AUG-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Maximum sustained winds over Biscayne Bay were in the 30-knot range, with peak gusts in the 35-40 knot range.
A few weak areas of low pressure traversed New York and New England during the night of December 3rd into the morning of December 4th. Precipitation moved across Vermont during the late afternoon of December 3rd and exited during the early morning hours of December 4th.
Precipitation was highly elevated dependent with elevations above 1200-1500 feet witnessing primarily wet snow with lower elevations receiving a mix of ran and wet snow. Greatest snowfall totals were across the the higher elevations in north central-northeast Vermont with 6 to 10 inches of a heavy, wet snow that led to power and travel disruptions.

Winter Storm in ESSEX, VERMONT
From 03-DEC-23 17:00:00 to 04-DEC-23 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A highly elevation dependent snowfall with 3 to 6 inches in the valleys and 6 to 10 + inches at elevations above 1200-1500 feet. This led to travel and power disruptions.

Winter Weather in ORANGE, VERMONT
From 03-DEC-23 16:00:00 to 04-DEC-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A highly elevation dependent snowfall with 2 to 4 inches in the valleys and 4 to 6 + inches at elevations above 1200-1500 feet in far western sections. This led to travel and power disruptions.

Winter Storm in ORLEANS, VERMONT
From 03-DEC-23 17:00:00 to 04-DEC-23 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A highly elevation dependent snowfall with 3 to 6 inches in the valleys and 6 to 10 + inches at elevations above 1200-1500 feet. This led to travel and power disruptions.

Winter Weather in LAMOILLE, VERMONT
From 03-DEC-23 16:00:00 to 04-DEC-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A highly elevation dependent snowfall with 1 to 3 inches in the valleys and 4 to 6 + inches at elevations above 1200-1500 feet in eastern sections. This led to travel and power disruptions.

Winter Weather in WASHINGTON, VERMONT
From 03-DEC-23 16:00:00 to 04-DEC-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A highly elevation dependent snowfall with 2 to 4 inches in the valleys and 4 to 8 + inches at elevations above 1200-1500 feet in northeast sections. This led to travel and power disruptions.

Winter Weather in WESTERN WINDSOR COUNTY, VERMONT
From 03-DEC-23 16:00:00 to 04-DEC-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A highly elevation dependent snowfall with 2 to 4 inches in the valleys and 4 to 8 inches at elevations above 1200-1500 feet in northwest sections. This led to travel and power disruptions.

Winter Weather in CALEDONIA, VERMONT
From 03-DEC-23 16:00:00 to 04-DEC-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A highly elevation dependent snowfall with 2 to 4 inches in the valleys and 4 to 8 + inches at elevations above 1200-1500 feet in far western sections. This led to travel and power disruptions.
A sea breeze driven regime led to an active afternoon with numerous showers and thunderstorms on August 1st. The main convective threat were gusty winds due to the robust instability.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF FL, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 01-AUG-23 12:00:00 to 01-AUG-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: GOVERNMENT CUT
Magnitude: 40.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Government Cut WeatherFlow Mesonet station XGVT, 5 miles ENE of Key Biscayne, reported a peak wind gust of 46 mph/40 knots as a strong thunderstorm moved through the area.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in LAKE OKEECHOBEE, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 01-AUG-23 15:45:00 to 01-AUG-23 15:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUCKHEAD RIDGE
Magnitude: 41.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A thunderstorm wind gust of 47 mph/41 knots was measured at the SFWMD Lake Okeechobee North End sensor.
Ample moisture supported diurnally driven convection across the region. In the morning and afternoon hours, there was plentiful activity across the southeastern Florida waters.

Waterspout in DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF FL, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 02-AUG-23 17:15:00 to 02-AUG-23 17:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: HALLANDALE BEACH
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a waterspout east of Dania Beach associated with a thunderstorm.

Waterspout in DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF FL, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 04-AUG-23 06:40:00 to 04-AUG-23 06:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: PORT EVERGLADES
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a waterspout near Dania Beach associated with a weak shower moving through the area.
A slow moving cold front meandered across northern NY during the afternoon and evening hours of December 10th with a weak area of low pressure developing along that front and moving across eastern Massachusetts during the December 11th.
A mild, wet December 10th slowly turned snowy from west to east and higher elevations to lower elevations during the evening and overnight hours of December 10th before ending by midday on December 11th.  Snow was heaviest in elevations above 1500 feet in western Essex county which led to approximately 2000 customers without power and hazardous travel.

Winter Storm in WESTERN ESSEX, NEW YORK
From 10-DEC-23 21:00:00 to 11-DEC-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A heavy wet snow fell across the region with lower valleys receiving 3 to 6 inches, while the higher elevations received 5 to 10 inches. Power outages of approximately 2000 customers occurred in Essex county.

Winter Weather in EASTERN CLINTON, NEW YORK
From 10-DEC-23 21:00:00 to 11-DEC-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A heavy, wet snow accumulated 2 to 4 inches across the Champlain Valley of eastern NY.

Winter Weather in EASTERN ESSEX, NEW YORK
From 10-DEC-23 21:00:00 to 11-DEC-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A heavy, wet snow accumulated 2 to 4 inches across the Champlain Valley of eastern NY.

Winter Weather in NORTHERN FRANKLIN, NEW YORK
From 10-DEC-23 21:00:00 to 11-DEC-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A heavy, wet snow accumulated 3 to 8 inches across Franklin county with the heaviest across elevations above 1200 feet.

Winter Weather in SOUTHERN FRANKLIN, NEW YORK
From 10-DEC-23 21:00:00 to 11-DEC-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A heavy, wet snow accumulated 3 to 8 inches across Franklin county with the heaviest across elevations above 1200 feet.

Winter Weather in WESTERN CLINTON, NEW YORK
From 10-DEC-23 21:00:00 to 11-DEC-23 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A heavy, wet snow accumulated 3 to 6 inches across western Clinton county with the heaviest across elevations above 1200 feet.
A strong winter storm system brought heavy snowfall to the Central Cascades of Western Washington.

Heavy Snow in CASCADES OF SNOHOMISH AND KING COUNTIES, WASHINGTON
From 09-DEC-23 11:00:00 to 09-DEC-23 23:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

A Northwest Avalanche Center weather station at Snoqualmie Pass reported a snowfall total of 11 inches in a 12 hour period.

Heavy Snow in CASCADES OF SNOHOMISH AND KING COUNTIES, WASHINGTON
From 09-DEC-23 11:00:00 to 10-DEC-23 00:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

A Northwest Avalanche Center weather station at Stevens Pass reported a snowfall total of 15 inches in a 13 hour period. A Northwest Avalanche Center weather station at Snoqualmie Pass also reported a snowfall total of 11 inches in a 12 hour period.
An upper level ridge over the Intermountain West led to temperatures climbing to around 5 degrees above normal in Phoenix on the 21st and 22nd of the month. The recorded high temperatures in Phoenix were 101 degrees on the 21st and 103 degrees on the 22nd. According to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, three heat-associated fatalities occurred during this time.

Heat in CENTRAL PHOENIX, ARIZONA
From 22-MAY-23 17:00:00 to 22-MAY-23 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Two fatalities (1 direct and 1 indirect) were reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender, circumstances, and exact location unavailable.

Heat in CENTRAL PHOENIX, ARIZONA
From 21-MAY-23 17:00:00 to 21-MAY-23 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

One direct fatality was reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender, circumstances, and exact location unavailable.
A cluster of thunderstorms developed across eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin. A few of the stronger storms produced some large hail and wind damage.

Hail in CHISAGO, MINNESOTA
From 03-JUL-23 17:27:00 to 03-JUL-23 17:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: TAYLORS FALLS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DAKOTA, MINNESOTA
From 03-JUL-23 19:33:00 to 03-JUL-23 19:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: HASTINGS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DAKOTA, MINNESOTA
From 03-JUL-23 19:45:00 to 03-JUL-23 19:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKEVILLE
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DAKOTA, MINNESOTA
From 03-JUL-23 19:55:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROSEMOUNT
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail of 1.5 to almost 2.0 iches fell from 855 PM TO 905 PM CDT.

Hail in DAKOTA, MINNESOTA
From 03-JUL-23 20:08:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKEVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DAKOTA, MINNESOTA
From 03-JUL-23 20:10:00 to 03-JUL-23 20:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: FARMINGTON
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DAKOTA, MINNESOTA
From 03-JUL-23 19:52:00 to 03-JUL-23 19:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: FARMINGTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
Southeasterly winds led to plentiful tropical moisture over the region on August 5th. With the available moisture, the Gulf sea breeze and outflow boundaries initiated convection over southwestern FL and Gulf Coast. There were numerous showers and thunderstorms over local waters throughout the late morning and afternoon hours.

Waterspout in CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 05-AUG-23 13:40:00 to 05-AUG-23 13:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: WIGGINS PASS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

WINK-TV relayed viewer reports of waterspout seen off Keewaydin Island, south of Naples.
Plentiful low-level moisture and warm temperatures provided an ideal environment for showers and thunderstorms to develop along the Atlantic sea breeze boundary on August 10th. There was scattered thunderstorm activity across the interior, especially in southeastern Florida.

Funnel Cloud in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
From 10-AUG-23 16:05:00 to 10-AUG-23 16:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: LOXAHATCHEE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported a funnel cloud in the Loxahatchee area which dissipated after a few minutes.
An anomalous upper-level low pressure system moving in from the eastern Pacific moved across the west coast of the United States. This resulted in a tightening of the pressure gradient and thus strong westerly winds across portions of Imperial County, especially the western half of the county, where widespread gusts of between 50-70 mph along with areas of blowing dust significantly reducing visibilities were observed.

Strong Wind in IMPERIAL COUNTY WEST, CALIFORNIA
From 03-APR-23 12:30:00 to 03-APR-23 12:30:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Semi truck rolled over along SR-86, just south of Salton City, injuring the driver. The two southbound lanes on the highway were blocked. Winds at the time estimated to be 35-45 mph.

High Wind in IMPERIAL VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
From 03-APR-23 12:43:00 to 03-APR-23 12:43:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A 63 mph gust was measured at Imperial County Airport.

High Wind in IMPERIAL COUNTY SOUTHWEST, CALIFORNIA
From 03-APR-23 13:26:00 to 03-APR-23 13:26:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A mesonet station at Fish Creek Mountains measured a 59 mph gust.

High Wind in IMPERIAL VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
From 03-APR-23 11:20:00 to 03-APR-23 11:20:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

A 67 mph gust was measured at the El Centro Naval Air Facility.

Dust Storm in IMPERIAL COUNTY WEST, CALIFORNIA
From 03-APR-23 03:16:00 to 03-APR-23 19:20:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

SR-86 closed from the Riverside County line to Poe Road due to dust and strong winds. Caltrans reported near zero visibility near SR-86 and SR-78. No damages or injuries were reported.
A brief tornado occurred during the early evening of Thursday August 24, 2023 in Naples, Florida. This led to minor damage, primarily to cars and large trees, across just less than a mile long path. There were no reports of injuries or deaths.

Tornado in COLLIER, FLORIDA
From 24-AUG-23 15:55:00 to 24-AUG-23 15:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: (APF)NAPLES MUNI ARP
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A brief tornado occurred during the early evening of Thursday August
24, 2023 in Naples. The tornado was believed to have touched down near
Roseate Dr and Robin Ave where multiple large tree branches were snapped off.
The tornado then traveled SW and did some roof damage to a home on Cardinal
St. Additional minor tree and aluminum damage was observed near the
Walker Technical College. The strongest wind damage was observed in the
vicinity of the college where 9 vehicles were damaged in the parking lot. Some
of the car damage was from a falling tree, and other damage was from cars being
moved into each other by the wind. The tornado then crossed Airport Rd south
of Estey Ave before lifting. Wind speeds were mostly estimated between 50-60 mph
however the strongest winds near the technical college were estimated to be
around 80 mph, for a rating of EF-0.
Shortwave ridging over the Desert Southwest led to temperatures climb several degrees above normal during the middle part of June. High temperatures in Phoenix peaked on the 18th at 109 degrees. According to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, two heat-associated fatalities occurred during this time.

Heat in CENTRAL PHOENIX, ARIZONA
From 17-JUN-23 17:00:00 to 17-JUN-23 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

One direct fatality was reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender, circumstances, and exact location unavailable.

Heat in EAST VALLEY, ARIZONA
From 18-JUN-23 17:00:00 to 18-JUN-23 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

One indirect fatality was reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender, circumstances, and exact location unavailable.
A tropical wave brought abundant tropical moisture into the area on August 15th. By the time peak heating rolled around, there were precipitable rates of up to two inches, which supported the numerous showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon hours.

Flood in MIAMI-DADE, FLORIDA
From 15-AUG-23 14:00:00 to 15-AUG-23 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WESTWOOD LAKES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Many streets were flooded in portions of western and southern metro Miami-Dade County, from the Tamiami area south through West Kendall and to Redland. A total of 4-6 inches of rain fell in this area, with most of it falling in just over an hour. No properties or structures were reported to be impacted.
The combination of strong daytime heating and orographic lifting along terrain features led to the development of isolated thunderstorms across south-central AZ during the afternoon hours on the 17th. Moderate instability in place with MLCAPE of approximately 1000 J/KG was sufficient for some of these thunderstorms to become strong as was the case with the storm that developed off the Estrellas Mountains located just southwest of downtown Phoenix and led to a 68 mph measured gust from a mesonet station located at the Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARICOPA, ARIZONA
From 16-AUG-23 15:45:00 to 16-AUG-23 15:45:00 (MST-7)
Location: CASHION
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A mesonet station located at the Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale measured a 68 mph gust.
An isolated severe thunderstorm developed near I-10 in Vicksburg Junction in southwest Arizona during the late afternoon hours on the 27th, resulting in multiple tractor trailers being blown over along I-10 between mile posts 41-47. The environment the thunderstorm developed under was characterized by MLCAPE of approximately 500 J/KG along with DCAPE of approximately 2000 J/KG, more than sufficient to result in strong downburst winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in LA PAZ, ARIZONA
From 27-JUL-23 16:30:00 to 27-JUL-23 16:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: VICKSBURG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Approximately 9 tractor trailer rigs were blown over along I-10 near Vicksburg Rd in Vicksburg Junction. This occurred at two to three locations from milepost 41 to milepost 47 with both directions of traffic affected - especially westbound. Time estimated from first 911 call and radar. Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph. According to a local news report, five people were hurt with two of them sustaining serious injuries.