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MONTGOMERY

5259246

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event_typeLightning
ncei_event_id5,259,246
episode_id1,119,558
begin_utc2001-07-01T22:00:00+00:00
end_utc2001-07-01T22:00:00+00:00
stateMARYLAND
cz_typeC
cz_nameMONTGOMERY
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
damage_property80K
wfo_sourceNEWSPAPER
episode_narrativeThunderstorms with damaging winds and frequent lightning moved through central Maryland between 3:30 and 7:30 PM EDT on the 1st. In Carroll County, numerous trees were downed in the Sykesville area. In Baltimore County, trees were downed in White Marsh and Catonsville. A wind gust of 53 MPH was recorded at Sparrows Point. Numerous trees were downed across the northern part of Baltimore. Lightning struck an apartment building in Hillendale and started a roof fire which made 12 units uninhabitable. In Montgomery County, a lightning fire caused $80,000 damage to a home in Potomac. Another home in Darnestown was damaged by lightning. In Prince George's County, numerous trees and power lines were downed in Mitchellville, Glenn Dale, and the south portion of Bowie. Trees were downed onto Central Avenue, Chantilly Lane, Enterprise Road near Route 50, Mitchellville Road, Route 193, and Church Road. A few homes and cars were damaged by felled trees. Areas with concentrated tree damage included Pointer Ridge, Kingsford, and Kings Forest neighborhoods. A 46 MPH wind gust was recorded in Landover. In Charles County, several trees were downed. The hardest hit areas were in the western half of the county. In St. Mary's County, a 41 MPH wind gust was recorded in Tall Timbers. Trees and wires were downed countywide.
event_narrativeA home was damaged by a lightning fire.
year2,001

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