The Dexes / Lightning Report (Storm Events) / 5465473
Eventdex · Lightning Report (Storm Events)
NEWPORT
5465473
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Lightning |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,465,473 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 1,194,166 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2005-07-19T22:30:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2005-07-19T22:30:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | RHODE ISLAND |
| County/zone typecz_type | C |
| County/zone namecz_name | NEWPORT |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 10K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | BROADCAST MEDIA |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms moved across Rhode Island during the early evening hours of 19 July. The hardest hit areas were in Providence and Newport counties. The police station in Smithfield measured a wind gust of 52 mph during the height of the thunderstorms. Trees were knocked down from these winds. A bolt of lightning set a transformer on fire. Another bolt of lightning hit a house, starting an attic fire, which caused structural damage to the house.In Jamestown, a bolt of lightning knocked out the main power supply to the town.No injuries directly resulted from these thunderstorms. |
| Yearyear | 2,005 |
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