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118497 · 38.800, -77.320

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Event typeevent_typeLightning
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id118,497
Episode IDepisode_id19,796
Begin UTCbegin_utc2008-07-27T17:30:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2008-07-27T17:30:00+00:00
StatestateVIRGINIA
County/zone typecz_typeC
County/zone namecz_nameFAIRFAX
Latitudelat38.800
Longitudelon-77.320
End latitudeend_lat38.800
End longitudeend_lon-77.320
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property1.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceNewspaper
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeA cold front approached the region on July 27th as a strong upper level low pressure system remained over the northeast. Warm and humid air at the surface interacted with cooler air aloft to produce scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon hours. Many of the storms became severe, producing damaging winds that downed trees and power lines. Large hail to the size of quarters was also reported.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeA local newspaper reported a chimney was damaged by a lightning strike. Part of the chimney broke off, falling onto a gas meter and causing a small gas leak.
Yearyear2,008

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