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Storm Events Database

Entry ID: gov.noaa.ncdc.C00510

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Summary

Abstract: Storm Events Database is a web page at the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). Search the Storm Events Database to find various types of storms recorded in your county; or use other selection criteria as desired. The Storm Events Database contains data from: All US Weather Events from 1993 - Current, as entered into the Storm Data database. (Except 6/93 - 7/93, which is missing) Plus additional data from the NOAA/National Weather Service/National Centers for Environmental Prediction/Storm Prediction Center, Including Tornadoes 1950-1992, Thunderstorm Winds 1955-1992, Hail 1955-1992. The Storm Events Database is updated when the data becomes available to NCDC. The data is updated on a monthly basis and is usually 120 days behind the current month.

Purpose: To make a wide range of climatic data available to researchers and the public.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: web page

CURRENTNESS REFERENCE: Ground Condition

Pricing is dependent on customer order specifications. Please contact NCDC for information on fees
and terms for retrieving the Data Set or Product.

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 72.0

S: -15.0

E: -60.0

W: 145.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce

Dataset Title: Storm Events Database

Dataset Release Date: Unknown

Dataset Release Place: Asheville, NC

Dataset Publisher: NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC > National Climatic Data Center

Data Presentation Form: tabular digital data

Online Resource: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1950-01-01

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > CARIBBEAN SEA > PUERTO RICO

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > CARIBBEAN SEA > VIRGIN ISLANDS

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURE

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > SOLAR IRRADIANCE

ISO Topic Category

ECONOMY

ELEVATION

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

OCEANS

Platform

SHIPS

Instrument

GAS SENSORS

Ancillary Keywords

Noble Gas Concentrations

Mid-Ocean Ridges

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

USGS

Data Center

Digital Data Series, Publications Warehouse, Eastern Region, Publications, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior

Data Center URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/products/books/digital.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: ASK USGS Phone: 1-888-275-8747 Email: ask at usgs.gov Contact Address: U.S. Geological Survey 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive City: Reston Province or State: Virginia Postal Code: 20192 Country: USA