{
 "dataset": "Rutland, VT 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": "2026-08-24T11:50:09.515+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)"
 },
 "events": [
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-08-13-hail-43.59--73.24",
   "lat": 43.59,
   "lon": -73.24,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "2 E Fair Haven",
   "date": "2026-08-13",
   "county": "Rutland",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "high",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Picture on social media.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS BTV — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1.5
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-08-12-hail-43.85--72.73",
   "lat": 43.85,
   "lon": -72.73,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "4 ESE Rochester",
   "date": "2026-08-12",
   "county": "Windsor",
   "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 4 ESE Rochester",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS BTV — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-08-12-hail-43.71--72.95",
   "lat": 43.71,
   "lon": -72.95,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "Chittenden",
   "date": "2026-08-12",
   "county": "Rutland",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Marble_ 3/4 inch Diameter hail.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS BTV — Storm Chaser via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 0.75
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-08-12-hail-43.71--72.95",
   "lat": 43.71,
   "lon": -72.95,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "Chittenden",
   "date": "2026-08-12",
   "county": "Rutland",
   "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 Chittenden",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS BTV — Broadcast Media via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 1
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-geo-2026-06-18-tornado-43.60--72.60",
   "lat": 43.6,
   "lon": -72.6,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "Woodstock",
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "county": "Windsor",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "tornado",
   "confidence": 0.9,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Structural roof failure",
    "Debris penetration",
    "Complete shingle removal"
   ],
   "description": "An NWS storm survey found EF-1 tornado damage in the western part of the town of Woodstock. The maximum estimated winds were 100 mph and the estimated track length was 1.34 miles. Numerous trees were uprooted and snapped. Solar panels and a metal shed were damaged, and some roofing was taken off.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS BTV — NWS Storm Survey via Iowa Mesonet (GeoJSON)",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported"
  },
  {
   "id": "iem-lsr-2026-06-06-hail-43.88--72.81",
   "lat": 43.88,
   "lon": -72.81,
   "zip": "",
   "city": "Rochester",
   "date": "2026-06-06",
   "county": "Windsor",
   "source": "IEM Local Storm Reports",
   "severity": "moderate",
   "eventType": "hail",
   "confidence": 0.92,
   "damageTypes": [
    "Shingle bruising",
    "Granule displacement",
    "Metal denting",
    "Vehicle damage"
   ],
   "description": "Time estimated from radar.",
   "sourceDetail": "NWS BTV — Public via Iowa Mesonet",
   "evidenceLevel": "reported",
   "hailSizeInches": 0.88
  }
 ]
}