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FAIRFIELD

5659743

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event_typeLightning
ncei_event_id5,659,743
episode_id2,081,612
begin_utc1998-05-29T23:05:00+00:00
end_utc1998-05-29T23:05:00+00:00
stateCONNECTICUT
cz_typeC
cz_nameFAIRFIELD
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
wfo_sourceNEWSPAPER
episode_narrativeWith a warm, moist, and unstable airmass in place, lines of thunderstorms (some severe) moved southeast across the region ahead of an approaching cold front.Severe thunderstorms produced high winds that downed trees onto power lines at (and in between) the locations listed above. High winds downed a tree on a car that was moving on Long Ridge Road in Stamford. Luckily, the passengers suffered only minor injuries.Thunderstorms also produced frequent and vivid lightning strikes. Lightning struck the north tower of an apartment building on the corner of Washington Blvd. and North Street in Stamford, sending about a dozen bricks crashing down on four cars. Although no one was injured, the cars were heavily damaged.
year1,998

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FAIRFIELD — Lightning Report — TerraPulse