| Dataset |
Storm events by county, 1950- April 2001 including hail, thunderstorm, tornado, high wind, flood/flash flood. Also includes storm magnitude, numbers of deaths/injuries, amount of damage to property/crops |
| Data type |
polygon shapefile
|
| Scale/resolution |
1:100,000
|
| Projection |
Decimal Degrees
|
| Date |
1950-2001
|
| Source |
National Climatic Data Center, NOAA, http://www4.ncdc.noaa.gov/cgi-win/wwwcgi.dll?wwEvent~storms |
| Method |
Textfile downloaded from NOAA website with storm descriptions by county, formatted in Excel, converted to Dbase, joined to county shapefile in ArcView |
| Download |
Shapefile |
Zip size: 267 KB
| Unzip size: 1 MB |
