The following codes are used to refer to event locations of severe storms and weather conditions.
| LOCATION CODE | LOCATION | | LOCATION CODE | LOCATION |
|---|
| AC | Aircraft | | LS | Long-span roof |
| BF | Ballfield | | MH | Mobile home |
| BO | Boat | | OT | Other or unknown |
| BU | Business | | OU | Outside (in the open) |
| CA | Camping | | PH | Permanent home |
| EQ | Near heavy equipment | | SC | School |
| GF | Golf Course | | TE | At telephone |
| IW | In water | | UT | Under tree |
| | | VE | In vehicle |
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