The Dexes / Lightning Report (Storm Events) / 780484
Eventdex · Lightning Report (Storm Events)
WORCESTER
780484 · 42.608, -72.099
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Lightning |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 780,484 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 130,376 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2018-08-07T22:42:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2018-08-07T22:42:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | MASSACHUSETTS |
| County/zone typecz_type | C |
| County/zone namecz_name | WORCESTER |
| Latitudelat | 42.608 |
| Longitudelon | -72.099 |
| End latitudeend_lat | 42.608 |
| End longitudeend_lon | -72.099 |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 2.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Amateur Radio |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | A cold front moved into New England the evening of August 7th and stalled just north of Massachusetts. The airmass over the state was very humid and unstable. This generated strong thunderstorms, some causing damage. The front lingered north and west of the state on August 8th, forming thunderstorms and downpours in Massachusetts on that day, especially near Natick. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | At 5:42 PM EST, lightning struck a transformer on Royalston Road near Baldwinville and caused a power outage. |
| Yearyear | 2,018 |
Provenance
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