The Dexes / Lightning Report (Storm Events) / 468410
Eventdex · Lightning Report (Storm Events)
SIMPSON
468410 · 36.730, -86.570
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Lightning |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 468,410 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 77,656 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2013-09-11T20:22:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2013-09-11T20:22:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | KENTUCKY |
| County/zone typecz_type | C |
| County/zone namecz_name | SIMPSON |
| Latitudelat | 36.730 |
| Longitudelon | -86.570 |
| End latitudeend_lat | 36.730 |
| End longitudeend_lon | -86.570 |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 5 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 15.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Broadcast Media |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Hot temperatures, combined with dewpoints near 70 degrees, led to the development of scattered strong thunderstorms across southern Kentucky during the afternoon and early evening hours of September 11th. Some of these storms produced up to 2 inches of rain across Simpson County. A lightning strike injured 5 people. A couple of storms became severe, producing damaging winds. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | Broadcast media reported 5 injuries from a lightning strike that ended the afternoon racing card at the Kentucky Downs racetrack. Lightning hit a tin pole and traveled down to the ground, shocking 5 people sheltering within a tent. One was transported to a hospital. The racing board was shorted out with racing cancelled for the rest of the afternoon. |
| Yearyear | 2,013 |
Provenance
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