The Dexes / Lightning Report (Storm Events) / 5519050
Eventdex · Lightning Report (Storm Events)
SUSSEX
5519050
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| Event typeevent_type | Lightning |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,519,050 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 1,213,593 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2006-06-01T18:30:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2006-06-01T18:30:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | NEW JERSEY |
| County/zone typecz_type | C |
| County/zone namecz_name | SUSSEX |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0 |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | NEWSPAPER |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Thunderstorms with intense cloud to ground lightning caused havoc across Sussex County during the afternoon and evening of June 1st. At about 2:30 PM EDT, lightning struck a home on Cardinal Road in Vernon, igniting a fire. The fire was under control within an hour, however the house was nearly destroyed. In Andover, lightning sparked a roof fire at a Rolling Hills Apartment. Meanwhile in Frankford along North Shore Road, a large tree fell onto the middle portion of a homes roof during the evening of June 1st. A woman outside the home at the time confirmed that lightning was the cause of the downed tree. A telephone pole was downed on Running Hills Drive along with several downed wires on Route 94 due to lightning strikes. State Police, during the late evening of June 1, directed traffic at a failed traffic light at Ross's Corner, where Routes 15, 206 and 565 meet. Minor power outages were reported in the Sparta area. There were no injuries reported across the county. |
| Yearyear | 2,006 |
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