{
 "dataset": "Florence, AL storm events — 12-month window, 25-mile radius (floods and special weather statements excluded, matching the city page)",
 "license": "https://www.stormauditor.com/data-license",
 "provenance": "Deduplicated by StormAuditor from public NOAA/NWS records (warnings, Local Storm Reports, NCEI Storm Events) under the published methodology at https://www.stormauditor.com/methodology",
 "refreshed_at": "2026-08-24T09:55:08.576+00:00",
 "window_days": 365,
 "event_count": 19,
 "fields": {
  "date": "Event date (YYYY-MM-DD, local storm day)",
  "county": "County or county-equivalent",
  "city": "Nearest city/place named in the source record",
  "event_type": "hazard tag: wind | hail | tornado | flood | lightning",
  "severity": "StormAuditor severity bucket (low|moderate|high|severe)",
  "evidence": "evidence level of the source record",
  "wind_mph": "reported/estimated wind gust, mph (blank if n/a)",
  "hail_in": "reported/estimated hail size, inches (blank if n/a)",
  "source": "originating public record (NWS warning, LSR, NCEI, ...)",
  "lat": "event latitude (WGS84, may be blank)",
  "lon": "event longitude (WGS84, may be blank)"
 },
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  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-05-31-wind-34.81--87.63",
   "lat": 34.81,
   "lon": -87.63,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 ESE Florence",
   "date": "2026-05-31",
   "county": "Lauderdale",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "63 MPH Gust reported at the tower at the Renaissance Shoals Resort.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Broadcast Media via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 63,
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "spc-2026-05-31-651-2224",
   "lat": 34.81,
   "lon": -87.63,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "Florence",
   "date": "2026-05-31",
   "county": "Lauderdale",
   "source": "SPC Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 90,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "63 MPH Gust reported at the tower at the Renaissance Shoals Resort. (HUN)",
   "sourceDetail": "Storm Prediction Center verified report",
   "windSpeedMph": 63,
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-geo-2026-03-15-tornado-34.97--87.38",
   "lat": 34.97,
   "lon": -87.38,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "1 W Lexington",
   "date": "2026-03-15",
   "county": "Lauderdale",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "EF-1 tornado surveyed began at this point.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — NWS Storm Survey via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-26-hail-34.65--87.79",
   "lat": 34.65,
   "lon": -87.79,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "8 WNW Littleville",
   "date": "2026-02-26",
   "county": "Colbert",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "HAIL reported near 8 WNW Littleville",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Emergency Mngr via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-26-hail-34.65--88.05",
   "lat": 34.65,
   "lon": -88.05,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "9 SSW Cherokee",
   "date": "2026-02-26",
   "county": "Colbert",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Size estimated from picture.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Broadcast Media via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1.75
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-26-hail-34.59--87.81",
   "lat": 34.59,
   "lon": -87.81,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "8 NW Russellville",
   "date": "2026-02-26",
   "county": "Colbert",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "severe",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "1 to 2 inch hail measured on Wagon Mountain Road.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Emergency Mngr via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 2
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-26-hail-34.56--87.84",
   "lat": 34.56,
   "lon": -87.84,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "7 WNW Russellville",
   "date": "2026-02-26",
   "county": "Franklin",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Size estimated from photo.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1.75
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-26-hail-34.51--87.76",
   "lat": 34.51,
   "lon": -87.76,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 W Russellville",
   "date": "2026-02-26",
   "county": "Franklin",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "HAIL reported near 2 W Russellville",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Storm Chaser via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1.25
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-26-hail-34.52--87.73",
   "lat": 34.52,
   "lon": -87.73,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "1 N Russellville",
   "date": "2026-02-26",
   "county": "Franklin",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Ping pong sized hail reported in northern Russellville.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Trained Spotter via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1.5
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-26-hail-34.48--87.57",
   "lat": 34.48,
   "lon": -87.57,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "9 E Russellville",
   "date": "2026-02-26",
   "county": "Franklin",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "HAIL reported near 9 E Russellville",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1.25
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-26-hail-34.94--87.50",
   "lat": 34.94,
   "lon": -87.5,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "6 NNE Killen",
   "date": "2026-02-26",
   "county": "Lauderdale",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Video from this location showed at least quarter size hail on the ground at 5841 CR 25 in the Green Hill area. Time esteimated from radar.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1.25
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-26-hail-34.91--87.52",
   "lat": 34.91,
   "lon": -87.52,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "3 N Killen",
   "date": "2026-02-26",
   "county": "Lauderdale",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 0.75
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-26-hail-34.88--87.54",
   "lat": 34.88,
   "lon": -87.54,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "1 NNW Killen",
   "date": "2026-02-26",
   "county": "Lauderdale",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "HAIL reported near 1 NNW Killen",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Broadcast Media via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-26-hail-34.92--87.27",
   "lat": 34.92,
   "lon": -87.27,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "1 N Anderson",
   "date": "2026-02-26",
   "county": "Lauderdale",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "HAIL reported near 1 N Anderson",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Broadcast Media via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1.25
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2025-12-18-wind-34.81--87.68",
   "lat": 34.81,
   "lon": -87.68,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 SSW Florence",
   "date": "2025-12-18",
   "county": "Lauderdale",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "Measured at UNA.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Mesonet via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 51,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2025-12-18-wind-34.89--87.47",
   "lat": 34.89,
   "lon": -87.47,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "4 E Killen",
   "date": "2025-12-18",
   "county": "Lauderdale",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "TSTM WND GST reported near 4 E Killen",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 63,
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2025-12-18-wind-34.79--87.72",
   "lat": 34.79,
   "lon": -87.72,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "3 NNW Sheffield",
   "date": "2025-12-18",
   "county": "Lauderdale",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "Mesonet station GW4377 FLORENCE.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Mesonet via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 58,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2025-12-18-wind-34.75--87.61",
   "lat": 34.75,
   "lon": -87.61,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 E Muscle Shoals",
   "date": "2025-12-18",
   "county": "Colbert",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "Peak thunderstorm wind gust of 62 mph measured at the Northwest Alabama Regional Airport in Muscle Shoals.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — ASOS via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 62,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2025-09-11-hail-34.82--87.27",
   "lat": 34.82,
   "lon": -87.27,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "1 SE Rogersville",
   "date": "2025-09-11",
   "county": "Lauderdale",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Along Highway 72 in Coxey.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HUN — Broadcast Media via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 0.88
  }
 ]
}