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    1. The Missouri/Souris River floods of May-August 2011
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      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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    2. The historic South Carolina floods of October 1-5, 2015
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      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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    3. Hurricane Katrina, August 23-31, 2005
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      2006
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "Due to the magnitude of the impacts of Hurricane Katrina, the NWS assembled a Service Assessment Team (SAT) to review the performance of its offices during the event. NWS service assessments are routinely conducted to identify and share best-case op...
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    4. Mother's Day weekend tornado in Oklahoma and Missouri, May 10, 2008
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      2009
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "Mother's Day Weekend, May 10-11, 2008, brought severe weather to many sections of the country. The greatest impact was in northeast Oklahoma and southwest Missouri. A tornado, rated EF4 on the Enhanced Fujita scale, moved southeast from the town of ...
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    5. La Plata, Maryland, tornado outbreak of April 28, 2002
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      2002
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "A violent tornado, rated F4 on the Fujita Tornado Intensity Scale (see appendix A), moved across southern Maryland and devastated the town of La Plata. Tornadoes along the Atlantic coast are not common, and tornadoes of this magnitude are extremely ...
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    6. May 2013 Oklahoma tornadoes and flash flooding
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      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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    7. Southeastern United States tornadoes April 8, 1998
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      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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    8. Super Tuesday tornado outbreak of February 5-6, 2008
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      2009
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "During a 12-hour period in the evening and early morning of February 5-6, 2008, 87 tornadoes occurred in nine states with 57 fatalities in four states. This is the second largest February tornado outbreak since 1950 (beginning year of official torna...
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    9. Hurricane Charley, August 9-15, 2004
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      2006
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "Hurricane Charley made landfall on the southwest coast of Florida near Cayo Costa, just west of Ft. Myers around 3:45 p.m. EDT on August 13, with maximum sustained surface winds near 150 mph. This made Charley a category 4 storm on the Saffir-Simpso...
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    10. South Texas floods, October 17-22, 1998
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      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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      Filetype[PDF - 486.12 KB]
    11. West coast tsunami warning, June 14, 2005
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      2005
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "On June 14, 2005, an earthquake measuring magnitude 7.2 occurred approximately 90 miles off the northern California coast, prompting NOAA's West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center to issue a tsunami warning for the West Coast of the United Stat...
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      Filetype[PDF - 235.41 KB]
    12. Blizzard of '96, January 6-8, 1996
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      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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    13. Baltimore Inner Harbor thunderstorm event March 6, 2004
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      2005
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "At approximately 4:00 p.m. local time on March 6, 2004, a cluster of thunderstorms moved through the Baltimore metropolitan area producing wind gusts of 40 to 55 mph. A water taxi loaded with 25 people in Baltimore's Inner Harbor capsized in the thu...
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      Filetype[PDF - 789.35 KB]
    14. Central United States flooding of June 2008
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      2009
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "During June 2008, record or major flooding occurred across large areas of the central United States. The flooding had devastating impacts, with 11 people losing their lives. Damages have been estimated at over $5 billion. The states most severely af...
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    15. Tornadoes in southern Alabama and Georgia on March 1, 2007
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      2007
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "During the afternoon and evening of March 1, 2007, deadly tornadoes moved across southern Alabama and Georgia. In a 14-hour period beginning at 12:30 p.m. CST, 31 tornadoes occurred, resulting in 19 fatalities across the two states. Eleven of the to...
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    16. Spring 2011 middle & lower Mississippi River Valley floods
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service
      Published Date:
      2012
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "The year 2011 began with extremely wet soil conditions over much of the northern plains in the north central United States. By early March, significant snow had accumulated over the same region resulting in one of the highest snow-water equivalents ...
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    17. The ice storm and flood of January 1998
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service., Eastern Region,
      Published Date:
      1998
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "The primary purpose of this Service Assessment is to document the National Weather Service's (NWS's) performance in fulfilling its mission of providing accurate forecasts and timely warnings prior to, during and after The Ice Storm and Flood of Jany...
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    18. The historic derecho of June 29, 2012
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      2013
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "On June 29, 2012, a devastating line of thunderstorms known as a derecho (deh REY cho) moved east-southeast at 60 miles per hour (mph) from Indiana in the early afternoon to the Mid-Atlantic region around midnight. The states most significantly impa...
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    19. The central Texas tornadoes of May 27, 1997
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service,
      Published Date:
      1998
      Series:
      Service assessment
      Description:
      "This report on the series of tornadoes which struck central Texas on May 27, 1997, was prepared by a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Service Assessment Team following a 4-day visit to the storm sites. The meteorological analys...
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    20. Record floods of greater Nashville : including flooding in middle Tennessee and western Kentucky, May 1-4, 2010
      Corporate Authors:
      United States, National Weather Service
      Published Date:
      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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