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Storm Events API - NOAA Tornado, Hail, Flood Damage Data

NOAA Storm Events Database: tornadoes, hail, thunderstorm wind, floods, hurricanes, wildfires and winter storms with date, state, county, deaths, injuries, property and crop damage in USD, magnitude, EF scale, coordinates and narrative.

$0.08 per 1,000 rows

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What it returns

NOAA Storm Events Database: tornadoes, hail, thunderstorm wind, floods, hurricanes, wildfires and winter storms with date, state, county, deaths, injuries, property and crop damage in USD, magnitude, EF scale, coordinates and narrative.

Request

POST https://api.pushbuild.com/noaa-storm-events/run with a JSON body. Send your key in the X-API-Key header.

FieldTypeDescription
yearinteger1950 onward; default current year
statestringFull name, e.g. TEXAS
eventTypesstringComma separated, e.g. Tornado, Hail, Flash Flood, Thunderstorm Wind, Wildfire
minDamageUsdintegerProperty plus crop damage
maxItemsintegerMaximum items to return (1-500). Default: 100.

Example

curl -X POST https://api.pushbuild.com/noaa-storm-events/run \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"year": 2025, "maxItems": 20}'

Response

{"count": 20, "truncated": false, "seconds": 1.4, "items": [ { ... } ]}

Each call returns up to 500 items. Records that fail validation or are not found are flagged in the items and not charged.

Pricing

Pay only for results returned: $0.08 per 1,000 rows. No charge for errors or empty searches.

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