CHESTER

241402 · 40.100, -75.920

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Event typeevent_type	Lightning
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id	241,402
Episode IDepisode_id	39,183
Begin UTCbegin_utc	2010-06-24T18:45:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc	2010-06-24T18:45:00+00:00
Statestate	PENNSYLVANIA
County/zone typecz_type	C
County/zone namecz_name	CHESTER
Latitudelat	40.100
Longitudelon	-75.920
End latitudeend_lat	40.100
End longitudeend_lon	-75.920
Deaths directdeaths_direct	0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect	0
Injuries directinjuries_direct	0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect	0
Damage propertydamage_property	25.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops	0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source	Newspaper
Episode narrativeepisode_narrative	Severe thunderstorms caused considerable tree damage and two injuries during the afternoon of the 24th across southeastern Pennsylvania. PECO Energy reported about 215,000 customers lost power, the 11th worst outage in company history. Chester and Delaware Counties were hit the hardest. as of 1201 a.m. EDT on the 25th, 190,000 customers were without power. That number dropped to 152,000 at Noon EDT on the 25th and 75,000 at 11 p.m. EDT on the 25th. Power was not fully restored until the 28th. The utility had to replace 140 poles, 140 pole top transformers, 900 pole cross arms and twenty miles of electrical cable. Regional rail lines were affected as downed trees blocked some routes. SEPTA delayed or suspended train service south of Philadelphia. All train service was not fully restored until the evening of the 25th. Downed trees also blocked lanes of the Schuylkill Expressway in Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Chester County. Philadelphia International's 75 mph wind gust was the third highest on record.
Event narrativeevent_narrative	A lightning strike set a barn on fire in Honey Brook.
Yearyear	2,010

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