{
 "dataset": "Biloxi, MS 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": "2026-08-24T07:40:09.812+00:00",
 "window_days": 365,
 "event_count": 10,
 "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": "spc-2026-08-21-hail-30.47-2",
   "lat": 30.47,
   "lon": -89.07,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "4 ESE Lyman",
   "date": "2026-08-21",
   "county": "Harrison",
   "source": "SPC Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.93,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "hail reported near 4 ESE Lyman",
   "sourceDetail": "SPC filtered reports — 2026-08-21",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1.25
  },
  {
   "id": "asos-PQL-2026-07-20-4385",
   "lat": 30.4636,
   "lon": -88.5319,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "PASCAGOULA",
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "county": "Jackson",
   "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": "PASCAGOULA (PQL) recorded a 53 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "MS_ASOS automated observation — PASCAGOULA (PQL)",
   "windSpeedMph": 53,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-06-18-wind-30.37--89.10",
   "lat": 30.37,
   "lon": -89.1,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 SW Gulfport",
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "county": "Harrison",
   "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": "The Weatherflow mesonet in Gulfport measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 78 mph.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LIX — Mesonet via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 78,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-geo-2026-06-18-wind-30.32--89.29",
   "lat": 30.32,
   "lon": -89.29,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 ENE Bay Saint Louis",
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "county": "Harrison",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "wind",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Roof shingle lift",
    "Soffit/fascia damage",
    "Tree strike risk",
    "Fence/screen damage"
   ],
   "description": "A Weatherflow Tempest station on Sandy Hook Dr measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 56 mph.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LIX — Mesonet via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "windSpeedMph": 56,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-04-25-wind-30.41--89.07",
   "lat": 30.41,
   "lon": -89.07,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 NNW Gulfport",
   "date": "2026-04-25",
   "county": "Harrison",
   "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": "KGPT.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LIX — Official NWS Obs via Iowa Mesonet",
   "windSpeedMph": 68,
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-geo-2026-04-25-tornado-30.41--89.11",
   "lat": 30.41,
   "lon": -89.11,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "3 WNW Gulfport",
   "date": "2026-04-25",
   "county": "Harrison",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "A National Weather Service Damage Assessment Team has surveyed the storm damage near Gulfport. It has been determined the damage was the result of a tornado. The tornado has been rated an EF-1 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. Damage estimates were consistent with winds of 95 mph.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LIX — NWS Storm Survey via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "asos-bf-GPT-2026-04-25",
   "lat": 30.4073,
   "lon": -89.0701,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "GULFPORT-BILOXI",
   "date": "2026-04-25",
   "county": "Harrison",
   "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": "GULFPORT-BILOXI (GPT) recorded a 68 mph gust.",
   "sourceDetail": "MS_ASOS automated observation — GULFPORT-BILOXI (GPT) [365d backfill 2026-08]",
   "windSpeedMph": 68,
   "evidenceLevel": "observed"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-geo-2025-10-26-tornado-30.38--88.61",
   "lat": 30.38,
   "lon": -88.61,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 ESE Gautier",
   "date": "2025-10-26",
   "county": "Jackson",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "EM reports observed tornado near Hwy 90 in Gautier by the Junior High School.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LIX — Emergency Mngr via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-geo-2025-10-26-tornado-30.45--88.62",
   "lat": 30.45,
   "lon": -88.62,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "4 NNE Gautier",
   "date": "2025-10-26",
   "county": "Jackson",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "The damage path of an EF-0 tornado was identified via high-resolution satellite analysis east of the Hickory Hills neighborhood in Jackson County, MS.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LIX — NWS Storm Survey via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-geo-2025-10-26-tornado-30.37--88.51",
   "lat": 30.37,
   "lon": -88.51,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 ENE Pascagoula",
   "date": "2025-10-26",
   "county": "Jackson",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "The NWS ground survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with maximum sustained winds of 85mph impacted Pascagoula and Moss Point, Mississippi in Jackson County. A full report will follow Tuesday, October 28th.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS LIX — NWS Storm Survey via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  }
 ]
}