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- Tornadoes
- Funnel Clouds, Rotating Wall Clouds or any other rotations
- Flooding / Heavy Rain
- Rapidly rising creeks, streams or rivers.
- High water on city streets or rural roads, 6” or more in depth AND any road closures, especially in areas that do not normally flood.
- Heavy rainfall that is accumulating at rates of 1 inch per hour.
- High Wind – around 60 mph and greater or ANY WIND DAMAGE (Note: Report high wind even if it is not associated with a thunderstorm)
- 40 to 55 mph – small tree branches broken off
- 55 to 70 mph – large tree branches broken off, shallow rooted trees blown over, damage to chimneys, guttering, roofing and sheds.
- Greater than 70 mph – heavy damage to structures such as roofing torn off, power poles snapped, trailers overturned, large trees blown over.
- Large Hail (1.00" or greater in diameter)
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Hail Size
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Description
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Hail Size
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Description
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0.25”
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Pea
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1.75”
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Golf Ball
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0.50”
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One Half Inch
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2.00”
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Lime
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0.75”
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Penny
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2.50”
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Tennis Ball
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0.88”
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Nickel
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2.75”
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Baseball
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1.00”
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Quarter
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3.00”
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Large Apple
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1.25”
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Half-Dollar
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4.00”
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Softball
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1.50”
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Ping-Pong Ball
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4.50”
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Grapefruit
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- Lightning Damage
- Injuries or fatalities due to a lightning strike
- Property damage due to a lightning strike
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