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October 2016 Hurricane Matthew
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    1. Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee and the Susquehanna River Basin flooding of September 6-10, 2011
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2012
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "Large scale weather patterns allowed tropical moisture from the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee and the Atlantic Ocean to stream northward across the Mid-Atlantic Region, September 6-9, 2011. This pattern allowed continuous rain, very heavy at times,...
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    2. Blizzard of '96, January 6-8, 1996
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      1996
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "January 6-8, 1996, a major "nor'easter" paralyzed the Eastern Seaboard for the better part of a week. Right on the heels of a Federal Government shutdown that furloughed most Federal employees, some of the heaviest snow of the late 20th century blan...
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    3. Hurricane/post-tropical cyclone Sandy, October 22-29, 2012
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2013
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "On October 22-29, 2012, Hurricane/Post-Tropical Cyclone Sandy moved from the Caribbean to the U.S. Eastern Seaboard, ultimately making landfall near Brigantine, NJ, around 7:30 p.m. on October 29. The storm resulted in an enormous impact to life and...
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    4. Southeast United States floods, September 18-23, 2009
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2010
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "Copious moisture drawn into the southeastern United States from the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico produced showers and thunderstorms from Friday, September 18, through Monday, September 21, 2009. Rainfall amounts across the region totaled 5-7 inches, ...
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    5. The Missouri/Souris River floods of May-August 2011
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2012
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "During the winter and spring of 2010-2011, record to near-record setting snow fell across a large portion of the northern United States Rocky Mountains and eastward into the Northern Plains states. A cool spring held the snowpack in place later than...
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    6. California drought : 2014 service assessment
      Personal Author:
      Werner, Kevin V.; McNutt, Chad; Anderson, Mike; Ewald, John; Gleason, Karin Lynn, 1973-; Hameedi, M. J.; Smallcomb, Chris; Stachelski, Chris; Wulff, Ryan;
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2015
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "NOAA commissioned this assessment of its services for decision makers impacted by the historic California drought that began in late 2011 and was exacerbated in 2014. This assessment focuses on (1) documenting impacts highlighted by decision makers ...
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    7. Tropical Storm Allison : heavy rains and floods, Texas and Louisiana, June 2001
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2001
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "Tropical Storm Allison was the most costly tropical storm in U.S. history. While the storm impacted a large part of the country, worst hit was southeast Texas and southern Louisiana. In these two areas alone, there were 24 fatalities and more than $...
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    8. Hurricane Irene, August 21-30, 2011
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2012
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "On August 21-29, 2011, Hurricane Irene left a devastating imprint on the Caribbean and U.S. East Coast. The storm took the lives of more than 40 people, caused an estimated $6.5 billion in damages, unleashed major flooding, downed trees and power li...
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    9. Hurricane Bertha : July 5-14, 1996
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      1997
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "Hurricane Bertha was an early season Category 2 storm when it made landfall on the coast of North Carolina on July 12, 1996. Twelve deaths have been directly attributed to Bertha with United States damages estimated at $270 million. Extensive evacua...
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    10. May 2013 Oklahoma tornadoes and flash flooding
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2014
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "From May 19 to May 31, 2013, a series of devastating weather events affected the area in and around Oklahoma City. Although this report focuses on three specific days, May 19, 20, and 31, the entire period was characterized by an active weather patt...
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    11. NWS Central Region service assessment : Joplin, Missouri, tornado, May 22, 2011
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service., Central Region,
      Published:
      2011
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "On May 22, 2011, one of the deadliest tornadoes in United States history struck Joplin, Missouri, directly killing 158 people and injuring over 1,000. The tornado, rated EF-5 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, with maximum winds over 200 mph, affected a ...
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    12. Southeastern United States tornadoes April 8, 1998
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      1998
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "On the evening of April 8, 1998, tornadoes powerful as F5 on the Fujita Scale swept through the northern half of Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia causing considerable loss of life, injuries and property loss. The National Weather Service's Southern...
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    13. The historic tornadoes of April 2011
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2011
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "On April 27, 2011, a series of devastating tornadoes struck the southeastern United States. This tornado event was one of the deadliest in the country since systematic tornado record keeping began in 1950. With 316 fatalities (31 in Mississippi, 234...
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    14. The historic South Carolina floods of October 1-5, 2015
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2016
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "The combination of a surface low-pressure system located along a stationary frontal boundary off the U.S. Southeast coast, a slow moving upper low to the west, and a persistent plume of tropical moisture associated with Hurricane Joaquin resulted in...
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    15. Hurricane Floyd Floods of September 1999
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service.; United States, National Weather Service,;
      Published:
      2000
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "Hurrican Floyd impacted the U.S. East Coast from September 14 to 17, 1999. Torrential rains caused major river and flash flooding from the Carolinas to New England. In some areas, particularly North Carolina, the magnitude of the flooding was unprec...
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    16. Super typhoon Pongsona December 8, 2002
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2003
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "Super Typhoon Pongsona (Pong-sahn-WAH) was one of the most intense typhoons to ever strike the island of Guam. It was comparable to Super Typhoon Paka (1997) and was exceeded only by Karen (1962) and the Typhoon of 1900. Due to the magnitude of this...
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    17. Record floods of greater Nashville : including flooding in middle Tennessee and western Kentucky, May 1-4, 2010
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2011
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "On May 1-2, 2010, record-breaking rains struck Kentucky and the Tennessee Valley region. Western and Middle Tennessee were hardest hit with local amounts of 18-20 inches to the south and west of Greater Nashville along the Interstate 40 corridor. Mu...
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    18. South Texas floods, October 17-22, 1998
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      1999
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "Torrential rains over south and southeast Texas during the weekend of October 17-18, 1998, led to widespread and deadly flooding. A total of 31 people died during this event, and property damage estimates approached three quarters of a billion dolla...
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    19. Hurricane Isabel, September 18-19, 2003
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2004
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      Overall, the NWS service to the nation during Isabel was exemplary. Emergency management from the local county and city level to the highest officials in the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the media, and the citizens of the communities a...
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    20. Southern California wildfires October 20 to November 3, 2003
      Corporate Author:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published:
      2004
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "Hot, dry offshore winds, known as Santa Ana Winds in southern California, coupled with long-term abnormally dry conditions across the area, set the stage for one of the more costly natural disasters in California history. During late October into ea...
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