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LINCOLN

530954 · 38.287, -82.079

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Event typeevent_typeLightning
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id530,954
Episode IDepisode_id87,974
Begin UTCbegin_utc2014-08-28T03:30:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2014-08-28T03:30:00+00:00
StatestateWEST VIRGINIA
County/zone typecz_typeC
County/zone namecz_nameLINCOLN
Latitudelat38.287
Longitudelon-82.079
End latitudeend_lat38.287
End longitudeend_lon-82.079
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property20.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source911 Call Center
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeAhead of a weak cold front, thunderstorms moved south during the evening hours on the 27th, then slowly weakening in the southern coal field early on the 28th. Local downpours with 1 to 1.5 inches of rain in an hour fell in parts of Jackson, Cabell, Putnam, Lincoln, Kanawha, Boone, Logan, and Mingo Counties. The usual street and poor drainage flooding occurred. ||Lightning strikes from these storms did cause some damage.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeThe building housing the Lincoln County 911 Center took a lightning hit. Personnel think the lightning hit their radio tower then ran across the roof of the building. A dispatcher described the sound as marbles being dropped on the metal roof.||The phone system and some radio equipment were damaged. Calls to the center were transferred to Boone County for about 3 hours.
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