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| event_type | Lightning |
|---|---|
| ncei_event_id | 5,373,359 |
| episode_id | 1,156,693 |
| begin_utc | 2003-06-12T21:35:00+00:00 |
| end_utc | 2003-06-12T21:35:00+00:00 |
| state | VIRGINIA |
| cz_type | C |
| cz_name | ARLINGTON |
| deaths_direct | 0 |
| deaths_indirect | 0 |
| injuries_direct | 0 |
| injuries_indirect | 0 |
| wfo_source | NEWSPAPER |
| episode_narrative | Several showers and thunderstorms moved through the northern third of Virginia during the afternoon and evening of the 12th. These storms contained very heavy rainfall and high winds. Several locations reported wind damage and flooding. In Shenandoah County, several roads were flooded. In Madison County, gusty winds downed trees. In Culpeper County, a few trees were downed. In Fauquier County, large tree limbs were downed in Warrenton. Roads were flooded in the northern portion of the county. In Clarke County, a tree was downed onto a car near Berryville. Route 50 was closed by flooding 3 miles south of Boyce. In Loudoun County, several trees were downed. Route 606 was flooded near the intersection of the Dulles Greenway. A total of 2.55 inches of rain was recorded near Ashburn. A small stream near Algonkian Boulevard in Countryside overflowed its banks. Standing water was also reported at the intersection of Route 7 and Route 28 west of Sterling. In Fairfax County, Wolf Trap Road near Vienna was flooded. In Reston, one person had to be rescued from a small stream after getting caught in flood waters while trying to cross. In Arlington County, lightning struck the county's main police and fire transmitter antenna, knocking it out of service for 43 minutes. In Alexandria, trees were downed onto houses at the intersection of Yale Road and Janneys Road. In Prince William County, trees were downed in Greenwich. Several roads were flooded in the northern portion of the county including Waterfall Road. An observer in Waterfall reported 1.61 inches of rain in only 25 minutes. A total of 2.7 inches of rain was recorded near Lake Jackson. In King George County, many trees were downed. |
| event_narrative | Lightning struck the main police transmitter antenna. |
| year | 2,003 |
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