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 "dataset": "Lexington, KY 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": "2026-08-24T09:30:11.503+00:00",
 "window_days": 365,
 "event_count": 31,
 "fields": {
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  "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": "nws-alert-8edb4392025095c0.001-Harrison-wind-2026-08-16",
   "lat": 38.24857142857143,
   "lon": -84.39999999999999,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-16",
   "county": "Harrison",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Harrison. Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 5:58PM EDT until August 16 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Severe Thunderstorm Warning",
   "windSpeedMph": 60,
   "evidenceLevel": "warning",
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-SV-W-219"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-40a319dd482d845c.001-Harrison-hail-2026-08-16",
   "lat": 38.24857142857143,
   "lon": -84.39999999999999,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-16",
   "county": "Harrison",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Harrison. Max hail: 0.75\". Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 5:51PM EDT until August 16 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Severe Thunderstorm Warning Max hail: 0.75\".",
   "evidenceLevel": "warning",
   "hailSizeInches": 0.75,
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-SV-W-219"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-8edb4392025095c0.001-Bourbon-wind-2026-08-16",
   "lat": 38.24857142857143,
   "lon": -84.39999999999999,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-16",
   "county": "Bourbon",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Bourbon. Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 5:58PM EDT until August 16 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Severe Thunderstorm Warning",
   "windSpeedMph": 60,
   "evidenceLevel": "warning",
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-SV-W-219"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-40a319dd482d845c.001-Bourbon-hail-2026-08-16",
   "lat": 38.24857142857143,
   "lon": -84.39999999999999,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-16",
   "county": "Bourbon",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Bourbon. Max hail: 0.75\". Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 5:51PM EDT until August 16 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Severe Thunderstorm Warning Max hail: 0.75\".",
   "evidenceLevel": "warning",
   "hailSizeInches": 0.75,
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-SV-W-219"
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  {
   "id": "nws-alert-8edb4392025095c0.001-Fayette-wind-2026-08-16",
   "lat": 38.24857142857143,
   "lon": -84.39999999999999,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-16",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Fayette. Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 5:58PM EDT until August 16 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Severe Thunderstorm Warning",
   "windSpeedMph": 60,
   "evidenceLevel": "warning",
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-SV-W-219"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-40a319dd482d845c.001-Fayette-hail-2026-08-16",
   "lat": 38.24857142857143,
   "lon": -84.39999999999999,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-16",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Fayette. Max hail: 0.75\". Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 5:51PM EDT until August 16 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Severe Thunderstorm Warning Max hail: 0.75\".",
   "evidenceLevel": "warning",
   "hailSizeInches": 0.75,
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-SV-W-219"
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  {
   "id": "nws-alert-8edb4392025095c0.001-Scott-wind-2026-08-16",
   "lat": 38.24857142857143,
   "lon": -84.39999999999999,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-16",
   "county": "Scott",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Scott. Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 5:58PM EDT until August 16 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Severe Thunderstorm Warning",
   "windSpeedMph": 60,
   "evidenceLevel": "warning",
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-SV-W-219"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-40a319dd482d845c.001-Scott-hail-2026-08-16",
   "lat": 38.24857142857143,
   "lon": -84.39999999999999,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-16",
   "county": "Scott",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Scott. Max hail: 0.75\". Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 5:51PM EDT until August 16 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Severe Thunderstorm Warning Max hail: 0.75\".",
   "evidenceLevel": "warning",
   "hailSizeInches": 0.75,
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-SV-W-219"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-7ec7119963996cea.001-Bourbon-hail-2026-08-15",
   "lat": 38.268,
   "lon": -84.484,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-15",
   "county": "Bourbon",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Bourbon. Max hail: 1\". Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 15 at 8:38PM EDT until August 15 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Severe Thunderstorm Warning Max hail: 1\".",
   "evidenceLevel": "warning",
   "hailSizeInches": 1,
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-SV-W-218"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-7ec7119963996cea.001-Fayette-hail-2026-08-15",
   "lat": 38.268,
   "lon": -84.484,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-15",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Fayette. Max hail: 1\". Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 15 at 8:38PM EDT until August 15 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Severe Thunderstorm Warning Max hail: 1\".",
   "evidenceLevel": "warning",
   "hailSizeInches": 1,
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-SV-W-218"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-7ec7119963996cea.001-Harrison-hail-2026-08-15",
   "lat": 38.268,
   "lon": -84.484,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-15",
   "county": "Harrison",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Harrison. Max hail: 1\". Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 15 at 8:38PM EDT until August 15 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Severe Thunderstorm Warning Max hail: 1\".",
   "evidenceLevel": "warning",
   "hailSizeInches": 1,
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-SV-W-218"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-7ec7119963996cea.001-Scott-hail-2026-08-15",
   "lat": 38.268,
   "lon": -84.484,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-15",
   "county": "Scott",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Scott. Max hail: 1\". Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 15 at 8:38PM EDT until August 15 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Severe Thunderstorm Warning Max hail: 1\".",
   "evidenceLevel": "warning",
   "hailSizeInches": 1,
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-SV-W-218"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-2716200404c50999.001-Bourbon-tornado-2026-08-11",
   "lat": 38.26222222222222,
   "lon": -84.31055555555555,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-11",
   "county": "Bourbon",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "severe",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "Tornado Warning for Bourbon (observed tornado). Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 5:00PM EDT until August 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Tornado Warning",
   "evidenceLevel": "observed",
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-TO-W-48"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-2b4918c9f988290f.001-Harrison-tornado-2026-08-11",
   "lat": 38.39055555555556,
   "lon": -84.37055555555557,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-11",
   "county": "Harrison",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "severe",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "Tornado Warning for Harrison (observed tornado). Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 4:20PM EDT until August 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Tornado Warning",
   "evidenceLevel": "observed",
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-TO-W-48"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-2716200404c50999.001-Nicholas-tornado-2026-08-11",
   "lat": 38.26222222222222,
   "lon": -84.31055555555555,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-11",
   "county": "Nicholas",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "severe",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "Tornado Warning for Nicholas (observed tornado). Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 5:00PM EDT until August 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Tornado Warning",
   "evidenceLevel": "observed",
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-TO-W-48"
  },
  {
   "id": "nws-alert-2b4918c9f988290f.001-Scott-tornado-2026-08-11",
   "lat": 38.39055555555556,
   "lon": -84.37055555555557,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "",
   "date": "2026-08-11",
   "county": "Scott",
   "source": "NWS Weather Alert",
   "severity": "severe",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 88,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "Tornado Warning for Scott (observed tornado). Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 4:20PM EDT until August 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS Louisville KY — Tornado Warning",
   "evidenceLevel": "observed",
   "warningProductKey": "LMK-TO-W-48"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-geo-2026-07-21-tornado-38.12--84.09",
   "lat": 38.12,
   "lon": -84.09,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 SSE North Middletown",
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "county": "Bourbon",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
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    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "NWS Storm Survey and video evidence found EF-0 tornado damage from a brief touchdown in southeast Bourbon County off Oldson Road.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LMK — NWS Storm Survey via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
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  {
   "id": "spc-2026-07-21-366-2125",
   "lat": 38.12,
   "lon": -84.09,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "North Middletown",
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "county": "Bourbon",
   "source": "SPC Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 90,
   "damageTypes": [
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    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
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   "description": "NWS Storm Survey and video evidence found EF-0 tornado damage from a brief touchdown in southeast Bourbon County off Oldson Road. (LMK)",
   "sourceDetail": "Storm Prediction Center verified report",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
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  {
   "id": "asos-bf-LEX-2026-03-22",
   "lat": 38.0408,
   "lon": -84.6058,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS",
   "date": "2026-03-22",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "source": "IEM ASOS Station",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.95,
   "damageTypes": [
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    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
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   "description": "LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS (LEX) recorded a 52 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "KY_ASOS automated observation — LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS (LEX) [365d backfill 2026-08]",
   "windSpeedMph": 52,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "asos-bf-LEX-2026-03-16",
   "lat": 38.0408,
   "lon": -84.6058,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS",
   "date": "2026-03-16",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "source": "IEM ASOS Station",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.95,
   "damageTypes": [
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    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS (LEX) recorded a 55 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "KY_ASOS automated observation — LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS (LEX) [365d backfill 2026-08]",
   "windSpeedMph": 55,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "asos-bf-LEX-2026-03-13",
   "lat": 38.0408,
   "lon": -84.6058,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS",
   "date": "2026-03-13",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "source": "IEM ASOS Station",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.95,
   "damageTypes": [
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    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS (LEX) recorded a 52 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "KY_ASOS automated observation — LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS (LEX) [365d backfill 2026-08]",
   "windSpeedMph": 52,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
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  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-03-11-wind-38.03--84.61",
   "lat": 38.03,
   "lon": -84.61,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "6 W Lexington",
   "date": "2026-03-11",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
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    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "KLEX ASOS reported a 56 mph gust at 1214 PM EDT.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LMK — ASOS via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 56,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "asos-bf-LEX-2026-03-11",
   "lat": 38.0408,
   "lon": -84.6058,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS",
   "date": "2026-03-11",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "source": "IEM ASOS Station",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.95,
   "damageTypes": [
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    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS (LEX) recorded a 56 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "KY_ASOS automated observation — LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS (LEX) [365d backfill 2026-08]",
   "windSpeedMph": 56,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-19-hail-38.01--84.64",
   "lat": 38.01,
   "lon": -84.64,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "5 N Keene",
   "date": "2026-02-19",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LMK — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-19-hail-38.04--84.55",
   "lat": 38.04,
   "lon": -84.55,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "3 WSW Lexington",
   "date": "2026-02-19",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "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 3 WSW Lexington",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LMK — Broadcast Media via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-02-19-hail-38.05--84.52",
   "lat": 38.05,
   "lon": -84.52,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "1 W Lexington",
   "date": "2026-02-19",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LMK — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1
  },
  {
   "id": "asos-bf-27K-2026-01-27",
   "lat": 38.2344,
   "lon": -84.4347,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "Georgetown",
   "date": "2026-01-27",
   "county": "Scott",
   "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": "Georgetown (27K) recorded a 56 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "KY_ASOS automated observation — Georgetown (27K) [365d backfill 2026-08]",
   "windSpeedMph": 56,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "asos-bf-27K-2026-01-26",
   "lat": 38.2344,
   "lon": -84.4347,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "Georgetown",
   "date": "2026-01-26",
   "county": "Scott",
   "source": "IEM ASOS Station",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.95,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "Georgetown (27K) recorded a 58 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "KY_ASOS automated observation — Georgetown (27K) [365d backfill 2026-08]",
   "windSpeedMph": 58,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2025-12-28-wind-38.03--84.60",
   "lat": 38.03,
   "lon": -84.6,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "5 W Lexington",
   "date": "2025-12-28",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "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": "ASOS station KLEX Lexington.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LMK — ASOS via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 54,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "asos-bf-LEX-2025-12-28",
   "lat": 38.0408,
   "lon": -84.6058,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS",
   "date": "2025-12-28",
   "county": "Fayette",
   "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": "LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS (LEX) recorded a 54 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "KY_ASOS automated observation — LEXINGTON/BLUEGRASS (LEX) [365d backfill 2026-08]",
   "windSpeedMph": 54,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-geo-2025-10-19-tornado-37.87--84.61",
   "lat": 37.87,
   "lon": -84.61,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 W Nicholasville",
   "date": "2025-10-19",
   "county": "Jessamine",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "An EF 1 tornado touched down briefly west of Nicholasville. It was 20 yards wide with a max wind speed of 90 mph and a length of 0.65 miles.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LMK — NWS Storm Survey via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  }
 ]
}