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5370336

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event_typeLightning
ncei_event_id5,370,336
episode_id1,156,655
begin_utc2003-05-08T09:45:00+00:00
end_utc2003-05-08T09:45:00+00:00
stateVIRGINIA
cz_typeC
cz_nameFAIRFAX
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
wfo_sourceNEWSPAPER
episode_narrativeScattered thunderstorms moved through northern Virginia between the pre-dawn hours and late afternoon. The pre-dawn storm produced cloud to ground lightning which hit a home in Fairfax County. A home on West Boulevard in Mt. Vernon was set ablaze by a lightning strike and the roof and a second story bedroom were damaged. The midday storms produced gusty winds. In Fairfax County, trees were downed onto River Drive near Lorton. The late afternoon storms produced large hail. In Frederick County, golfball sized hail fell 10 miles west of Winchester. Half dollar sized hail was reported in Stephens City. In Clarke County, golfball sized hail was reported near Berrys in a remote location 14 miles northeast of Front Royal. In Warren County, nickel to golfball sized hail fell near Linden. In Fauquier County, penny to quarter sized hail was reported in Bealton. Quarter sized hail covered the ground one mile northwest of Opal. Nickel to half dollar sized hail fell in Hume.
event_narrativeA lightning fire damaged a home on West Boulevard.
year2,003

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