Welcome to the Extreme Weather Sourcebook
Economic & Other Societal Impacts Related to Hurricanes, Floods, Tornadoes, Lightning, & Other Weather Phenomena

The Extreme Weather Sourcebook is a collection of data on severe weather events acquired from Roger Pielke, Jr. and his colleagues at the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research at the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES). SIP researchers are currently working to update the Extreme Weather Sourcebook.

Click here to view new hurricane data updated to $2006.
Click here to view new tornado data updated to $2006.
Click here to view new flood data updated to $2006.
Click here to view new composite hurricane, tornado and flood data updated to $2006.