{
 "dataset": "Fresno, CA 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": "2026-08-24T10:45:22.063+00:00",
 "window_days": 365,
 "event_count": 5,
 "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-geo-2026-04-22-tornado-36.88--119.57",
   "lat": 36.88,
   "lon": -119.57,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "8 ENE Clovis",
   "date": "2026-04-22",
   "county": "Fresno",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "NWS Hanford Storm Survey team found damage indicative of an EF-1 tornado with peak winds of 95 mph. 2 Hardwood Tees snapped in half. Along Tollhouse Road, a barn was completely flipped over with a large tree falling on the residence. Multiple large trees toppled or snapped half way up. Power lines damaged. This report replaces the report issued on April 21st for the same location.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HNX — NWS Storm Survey via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-04-21-hail-36.82--119.70",
   "lat": 36.82,
   "lon": -119.7,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "Clovis",
   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "county": "Fresno",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Public X post from NE Clovis showing penny sized hail next to pennies for reference.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HNX — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 0.75
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-geo-2026-04-21-tornado-36.77--119.99",
   "lat": 36.77,
   "lon": -119.99,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "5 NE Kerman",
   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "county": "Fresno",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "EF-0, Winds estimated at 70 mph. Public called Law Enforcement to report a tornado near Biola. Video and radar evidence verifies the report. No damage found in the area during storm survey.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HNX — Public via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-geo-2026-04-21-tornado-36.88--119.57",
   "lat": 36.88,
   "lon": -119.57,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "8 ENE Clovis",
   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "county": "Fresno",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "***Date of event was 4/21*** NWS Hanford Storm Survey team found damage indicative of an EF-1 tornado with peak winds of 95 mph. 2 Hardwood Tees snapped in half. Along Tollhouse Road, a barn was completely flipped over with a large tree falling on the residence. Multiple large trees toppled or snapped half way up. Power lines damaged. This report replaces the report issued on April 21st for the same location.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS HNX — NWS Storm Survey via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "asos-bf-O32-2026-04-16",
   "lat": 36.671,
   "lon": -119.451,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "Reedley",
   "date": "2026-04-16",
   "county": "Fresno",
   "source": "IEM ASOS Station",
   "severity": "severe",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.95,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "Reedley (O32) recorded a 75 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "CA_ASOS automated observation — Reedley (O32) [365d backfill 2026-08]",
   "windSpeedMph": 75,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  }
 ]
}