The Dexes / Lightning Report (Storm Events) / 122726
Eventdex · Lightning Report (Storm Events)
HURON
122726 · 41.236, -82.443
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Lightning |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 122,726 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 17,026 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2008-06-26T19:30:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2008-06-26T19:30:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | OHIO |
| County/zone typecz_type | C |
| County/zone namecz_name | HURON |
| Latitudelat | 41.236 |
| Longitudelon | -82.443 |
| End latitudeend_lat | 41.236 |
| End longitudeend_lon | -82.443 |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 1 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 1 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Newspaper |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Very warm and more humid air became established across the region by midday on the 26th. Low pressure was located well north of the area in Ontario, and another trough of low pressure was swinging southeast from Michigan. Showers and thunderstorms developed during the afternoon and continued through late evening. With increased moisture across the region, some of the thunderstorms not only became severe, but also caused some flash flooding across the area. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | A married couple was struck by lightning while standing outside of their rural Huron County home. The husband was temporarily knocked unconscious and sustained burns to his ankle. His 51 year old wife was also knocked unconscious. She was taken to a nearby hospital where she died early the next day. Witnesses stated that it had just quit raining and that the sun had just come out at the time of the lightning strike. |
| Yearyear | 2,008 |
Provenance
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