Session 3 | 
|   | High Impact US Weather Events | 
|   | Chair: Tanja E. Fransen, NOAA/NWS, Glasgow, MT 
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 | 3:30 PM | 3.1 | The Midwest Flooding of June 2008: A National Weather Service Assessment     James E. Hoke, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD | 
 | 3:45 PM | 3.2 | Major Winter Weather Events in the US, 2007–2008: Overview and Impacts     Douglas A. Wesley, UCAR/COMET, Boulder, CO | 
 | 4:00 PM | 3.3 | The 2008 California Fires (and elsewhere)     Timothy J. Brown, DRI, Reno, NV | 
 | 4:15 PM | 3.4 | Atlantic Hurricanes     William L. Read, NOAA/TPC, Miami, FL | 
 | 4:30 PM | 3.5 | The 2008 U.S. Tornado Year: An Early and Angry Start     Joseph Schaefer, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/NSSL/SPC, Norman, OK; and G. W. Carbin |