{
 "dataset": "Buckeye, AZ 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": "2026-08-24T11:15:11+00:00",
 "window_days": 365,
 "event_count": 13,
 "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)"
 },
 "events": [
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-08-12-wind-33.38--112.31",
   "lat": 33.38,
   "lon": -112.31,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "5 SSE Avondale",
   "date": "2026-08-12",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "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 GW3424 PHOENIX RACEWAY INFIELD.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS PSR — Mesonet via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 63,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-08-12-wind-33.45--112.31",
   "lat": 33.45,
   "lon": -112.31,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "3 ENE Avondale",
   "date": "2026-08-12",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "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": "Mesonet station FW3161 Avondale.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS PSR — Mesonet via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 52,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-08-11-wind-33.42--112.68",
   "lat": 33.42,
   "lon": -112.68,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "5 WNW Buckeye",
   "date": "2026-08-11",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "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": "AWOS station KBXK Buckeye.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS PSR — AWOS via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 56,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-08-09-hail-33.46--112.50",
   "lat": 33.46,
   "lon": -112.5,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "6 WNW Goodyear",
   "date": "2026-08-09",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Reported slightly smaller than golf ball sized hail. Rounded down to half dollar size based on radar.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS PSR — Trained Spotter via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1.25
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-08-09-wind-33.45--112.31",
   "lat": 33.45,
   "lon": -112.31,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "3 ENE Avondale",
   "date": "2026-08-09",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "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": "Mesonet station FW3161 Avondale.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS PSR — Mesonet via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 57,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-08-09-wind-33.46--112.51",
   "lat": 33.46,
   "lon": -112.51,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "6 WNW Goodyear",
   "date": "2026-08-09",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "severe",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "Mesonet station GW6437 BUCKEYE.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS PSR — Mesonet via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 84,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-08-09-wind-33.42--112.68",
   "lat": 33.42,
   "lon": -112.68,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "5 WNW Buckeye",
   "date": "2026-08-09",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "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": "AWOS station KBXK Buckeye.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS PSR — AWOS via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 62,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-08-09-wind-33.42--112.68",
   "lat": 33.42,
   "lon": -112.68,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "5 WNW Buckeye",
   "date": "2026-08-09",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "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": "AWOS station KBXK Buckeye.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS PSR — AWOS via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 72,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "asos-LUF-2026-08-09-43964",
   "lat": 33.535,
   "lon": -112.383,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "LUKE AFB/PHOENIX",
   "date": "2026-08-09",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "source": "IEM ASOS Station",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.95,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "LUKE AFB/PHOENIX (LUF) recorded a 56 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "AZ_ASOS automated observation — LUKE AFB/PHOENIX (LUF)",
   "windSpeedMph": 56,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2025-11-18-hail-33.66--112.63",
   "lat": 33.66,
   "lon": -112.63,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "10 SW Wittmann",
   "date": "2025-11-18",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Report of hail between 0.5-1.0 inches in diameter. Hail also accumulated to cover the ground.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS PSR — Trained Spotter via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2025-09-26-hail-33.59--112.27",
   "lat": 33.59,
   "lon": -112.27,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 SSE Sun City",
   "date": "2025-09-26",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Photo of estimated quarter-sized hail in Sun Lakes. Location approximated based on radar.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS PSR — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2025-09-26-hail-33.61--112.27",
   "lat": 33.61,
   "lon": -112.27,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "1 ESE Sun City",
   "date": "2025-09-26",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "3/4 inch hail reported at the intersection of 99th Street and Thunderbird Road.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS PSR — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 0.75
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2025-08-26-wind-33.42--112.37",
   "lat": 33.42,
   "lon": -112.37,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "1 WSW Avondale",
   "date": "2025-08-26",
   "county": "Maricopa",
   "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": "Time estimated based on radar.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS PSR — AWOS via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 53,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  }
 ]
}