{
 "dataset": "Columbus, GA 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": "2026-08-24T08:55:11.712+00:00",
 "window_days": 365,
 "event_count": 6,
 "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": "asos-bf-CSG-2026-07-05",
   "lat": 32.5161,
   "lon": -84.9422,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "COLUMBUS METRO ARPT",
   "date": "2026-07-05",
   "county": "Chattahoochee",
   "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": "COLUMBUS METRO ARPT (CSG) recorded a 50 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "GA_ASOS automated observation — COLUMBUS METRO ARPT (CSG) [365d backfill 2026-08]",
   "windSpeedMph": 50,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-geo-2026-06-18-tornado-32.55--84.79",
   "lat": 32.55,
   "lon": -84.79,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "3 SE Midland",
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "county": "Muscogee",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "EF1 tornado with max winds of 90 mph. On the ground 4.5 miles with a max width of 150 yards.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS FFC — NWS Storm Survey via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "spc-2026-06-18-463-2237",
   "lat": 32.55,
   "lon": -84.79,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "Midland",
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "county": "Muscogee",
   "source": "SPC Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 90,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "EF1 tornado with max winds of 90 mph. On the ground 4.5 miles with a max width of 150 yards. (FFC)",
   "sourceDetail": "Storm Prediction Center verified report",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "spc-2026-06-18-611-2237",
   "lat": 32.55,
   "lon": -84.79,
   "zip": "31820",
   "city": "Macon Road",
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "county": "Muscogee",
   "source": "SPC Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 90,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "EF1 tornado with max winds of 90 mph. On the ground 4.5 miles with a max width of 150 yards. (FFC)",
   "sourceDetail": "Storm Prediction Center verified report",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-03-12-wind-32.47--84.56",
   "lat": 32.47,
   "lon": -84.56,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "1 WNW Oakland",
   "date": "2026-03-12",
   "county": "Marion",
   "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": "RAWS station.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS FFC — Mesonet via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 60,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "asos-bf-LSF-2025-09-16",
   "lat": 32.3373,
   "lon": -84.9913,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "FORT BENNING",
   "date": "2025-09-16",
   "county": "Russell",
   "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": "FORT BENNING (LSF) recorded a 75 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "GA_ASOS automated observation — FORT BENNING (LSF) [365d backfill 2026-08]",
   "windSpeedMph": 75,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  }
 ]
}