Xan GreggFeb 17, 2024

NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information's list of billion-dollar US weather disasters has been updated for 2023. I made a simple #dataviz of count by year. 2023 had a record number of events, though none individually was in the top 30.

https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/billions/events/US/1980-2023?disasters%5B%5D=all-disasters

Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters | National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)

Summary of U.S. billion-dollar weather and climate related disaster research, methodology, and data sources

Show threadScott Zero
@xangregg is this inflation-adjusted?
Feb 17, 2024 at 7:31pmIvory for iOS
Show threadXan GreggFeb 17, 2024
@1minus1 Yes, by CPI, and they even add in old events that become billion-dollar events after to the adjustment.