Article: Storm data and unusual weather phenomena.(MARYLAND, Central-MICHIGAN, West)

Article: Tornado Damages Homes in Waldorf; Trees Downed; No ...
The Washington Post;  May 26, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... 10 last night. In Maryland and the District, more than 300 customers were without power last night, including 201 in Montgomery County, 84 in Prince George's County and 14 in Washington, according to Charles Taylor, a spokesman for Potomac Electric ...

Article: Day 13 and still counting; Utility crews say there's no quick fix ...
The Washington Times;  September 30, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... throughout the Washington region cannot explain why fallen trees will not be removed for weeks to come. As of yesterday, Montgomery County road crews were still clearing streets of debris from Hurricane Isabel. Officials said the Department of Public Works ...

Article: Storms sock suburbs again Roads flooded, trees ...
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  July 21, 2006 ;     677 words ... ... director, Bob Burns. "They're really feeling it." Burns said the village also received about 300 reports of damaged trees. Downed branches were also reported in Buffalo Grove, Palatine, Des Plaines and Elk Grove Village, where large limbs blocked many ...

DEWEYVILLE, TX -- David White, left, and Kenneth Willis, residents of ...
KRT Photos;  September 24, 2005 ;     384 words ... ... DEWEYVILLE, TX -- David White, left, and Kenneth Willis, residents of Deweyville, Texas, watch as workers clear trees downed by Hurricane Rita on Saturday, September 24, 2005. (mvw) 2005 Document Name|US NEWS WEA-RITA 76 DA ...

Barbara Parsons stands with the family dog near the top of a walkway ...
KRT Photos;  June 24, 2004 ;     402 words ... ... July 15) Barbara Parsons stands with the family dog near the top of a walkway terraced with logs which were recycled from trees downed during Hurricane Isabel. She and her husband live in the Meadow Lake neighborhood of James City County, Virginia. (mvw ...

Article: Trees downed by storms cause traffic problems
Oakland Tribune;  January 28, 2008 ;     655 words ...A giant, fallen eucalyptus tree shut down Highway 92 in both directions for four hours on Sunday as the after-effects of Friday's heavy rain storms took their continuing toll on the Peninsula. The eucalyptus, estimated by local fire officials to be at least six feet in diameter with a height of 180

Article: TREES DOWNED STORMS PUMMEL AREA 'IT WAS A NICE, BIG ...
The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY);  August 10, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Jack Remley was lounging on the couch in his Florence apartment about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, watching a Clint Eastwood video, when a lightning bolt spawned by a severe thunderstorm crackled across the room. ''It hit the outside of the building, then came through the wall and hit the rabbit ears on my