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Flood$10.0M damage

Merced, CA · Jan 9, 2023

A strong low pressure system moved through central California on January 9 and 10. This system picked up a deep moisture fetch of tropical origin while tracking rapidly eastward across the Pacific and produced widespread heavy precipitation across the area between the morning of…

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Flood$10.0M damage

Somerset, ME · Dec 18, 2023

Low pressure began organizing in the Gulf of Mexico on the 16th, setting record low sea level pressures as it traversed the Southeast through the 17th.

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Hurricane (Typhoon)$1.0B damage

Nueces, TX · Aug 25, 2017

Major Hurricane Harvey impacted the Middle Texas coast on August 25th and 26th. Harvey was the first category 4 hurricane to strike Texas since Hurricane Carla in 1961.

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Hurricane (Typhoon)$100.0M damage

Evangeline, LA · Aug 26, 2020

A tropical wave emerged off of Africa during August 16 and then developed into a depression by the 20th. The system gradually became better organized as it passed across the Greater Antilles. It entered the Gulf of Mexico and became a hurricane on the 25th.

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Hurricane (Typhoon)$10.0M damage

Madison, FL · Aug 30, 2023

Hurricane Idalia made landfall on the morning of August 30th along the coast of Taylor County Florida near Keaton Beach at approximately 745 am EDT.

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Tropical Storm$1.0B damage

Liberty, TX · Aug 25, 2017

Harvey made landfall as a category 4 hurricane near Rockport, Texas during the evening of August 25th. The storm then weakened to a tropical storm and slowed, looping back and tracking over SE Texas then back over the Gulf of Mexico making a second landfall along the Louisiana…

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Tropical Storm$100.0M damage

Beauregard, LA · Oct 9, 2020

A tropical wave moved into the Caribbean in early October and became a tropical depression by the 5th. The system quickly gained strength and obtained category 4 status before shear weakened it back to a category 2.

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Tropical Storm$100.0M damage

Allen, LA · Oct 9, 2020

A tropical wave moved into the Caribbean in early October and became a tropical depression by the 5th. The system quickly gained strength and obtained category 4 status before shear weakened it back to a category 2.

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Flash Flood$6.0M damage

Ozark, MO · Nov 4, 2024

Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms brought severe weather and flooding to southwest Missouri from November 4-5, 2024. A corridor of very heavy rainfall east of Springfield caused several rivers to reach major flood stage, with some locations experiencing record…

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Flash Flood$4.5M damage

Lafourche, LA · Sep 11, 2024

Hurricane Francine formed as a tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico on September 9, 2024, and intensified into a Category 2 hurricane before making landfall near Houma, Louisiana, on the morning of September 11.

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Flash Flood$5.7M damage

Howell, MO · Nov 4, 2024

Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms brought severe weather and flooding to southwest Missouri from November 4-5, 2024. A corridor of very heavy rainfall east of Springfield caused several rivers to reach major flood stage, with some locations experiencing record…

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Flash Flood$200.0M damage

Harris, TX · Sep 19, 2019

A weak surface low pressure system strengthened into Tropical Storm Imelda just after noon on September 17th around 15 miles south southwest of Freeport. Imelda moved onshore near Freeport and quickly weakened to a tropical depression.

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Flash Flood$2.0M damage

Mercer, WV · Feb 15, 2025

A deep upper level trough was observed exiting the southern Rockies during the morning of February 15th, with southwesterly windflow ahead of the trough allowing for a fetch of deep moisture from the western Gulf of America.

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Flash Flood$2.0M damage

Cook, IL · Aug 17, 2025

A series of thunderstorms brought torrential rainfall and widespread flooding to much of the Chicago metro area, namely the south and west suburbs and up into the city of Chicago. Several Oswego District 308 schools received water and storm damage.

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Flood$2.0M damage

Kuskokwim Delta Coast And Nunivak Island, AK · Oct 11, 2025

The remnants of Typhoon Halong in the northern Pacific Ocean began approaching the Bering Sea on Saturday, October 11, 2025, as they merged with a deep upper-level low east of Russia���s Kamchatka Peninsula.

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Tropical Storm$2.0M damage

Smith, TX · Sep 13, 2008

Hurricane Ike came onshore across extreme southeast Texas during the late night hours of September 12th and the pre-dawn hours of September 13th.

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Tropical Storm$2.0B damage

St. Johns, FL · Oct 6, 2016

Category 3 Hurricane Matthew track northward along the Florida Atlantic Coast Thursday October 7th, and then NNE remaining about 50 east of Mayport at the closest approach Friday morning October 8th.

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Flood$4.1M damage

Woodbury, IA · Jun 22, 2024

A multi-day significant heavy rainfall event from June 20-22 resulted in widespread rain totals between 5 and 10 inches across portions of southeast South Dakota, northwest Iowa, and southwest Minnesota.

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Flash Flood$190.0M damage

Montgomery, TX · Sep 19, 2019

A weak surface low pressure system strengthened into Tropical Storm Imelda just after noon on September 17th around 15 miles south southwest of Freeport. Imelda moved onshore near Freeport and quickly weakened to a tropical depression.

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Flash Flood$40.0M damage

Gila, AZ · Jul 29, 2021

A westward moving upper level trough over northern Mexico helped place much of Arizona under broad difluent flow aloft, aiding in the development of thunderstorms across the state.

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Flash Flood$4.0M damage

Caledonia, VT · Jul 30, 2024

A cluster of nearly stationary thunderstorms affected portions of Caledonia, Essex and Orleans Counties in northeastern Vermont during the early to mid morning hours of July 30, 2024.

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Flood$4.0M damage

Imperial, CA · Jan 22, 2024

A shortwave trough moving across the Desert Southwest combined with well-above normal moisture, with precipitable water values peak at 1.0-1.2, resulted in a large swath of rain with embedded thunderstorms moving across portions of southeast CA during the late morning and…

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Tropical Storm$4.0M damage

Sumter, FL · Oct 9, 2024

Hurricane Milton made landfall along the west-central Florida coast near Siesta Key at 7:30 PM EST on October 9th as a major, Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph and a minimum pressure of 954 mb.

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Tropical Storm$4.0M damage

Eastern Polk, NC · Sep 27, 2024

Tropical Cyclone Helene began organizing over the western Caribbean on the 23rd and 24th of September before rapidly intensifying as it moved north through the eastern Gulf of Mexico on the 25th and 26th.

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