KALAMAZOO

287812 · 42.230, -85.630

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Event typeevent_type	Lightning
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id	287,812
Episode IDepisode_id	49,110
Begin UTCbegin_utc	2011-04-26T23:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc	2011-04-26T23:00:00+00:00
Statestate	MICHIGAN
County/zone typecz_type	C
County/zone namecz_name	KALAMAZOO
Latitudelat	42.230
Longitudelon	-85.630
End latitudeend_lat	42.230
End longitudeend_lon	-85.630
Deaths directdeaths_direct	0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect	0
Injuries directinjuries_direct	9
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect	0
Damage propertydamage_property	0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops	0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source	Broadcast Media
Episode narrativeepisode_narrative	Severe thunderstorms developed during the late afternoon and evening hours of April 26 as an upper level trough and cold front approached our region. Several low topped supercells developed and produced numerous reports of large hail up to around two inches in diameter. In addition a damage survey team from the NWS Grand Rapids office determined that damage caused near Burnips in Allegan County was due to an EF-0 tornado with top winds near 85 mph that damaged buildings at the Deboer Turkey Farm and trailers around the area. In Portage, nine people were injured by a lightning strike.
Event narrativeevent_narrative	Nine people were injured when lightning struck a soccer field in Portage at Westfield Park. The injured were a mix of adults and students who ranged in age from 12 to 41. Seven people were transported to area hospitals and two sought treatment on their own. One man who was injured most seriously went into cardiac arrest before being treated and released from Bronson hospital in Kalamazoo.
Yearyear	2,011

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