The Dexes / Lightning Report (Storm Events) / 780942
Eventdex · Lightning Report (Storm Events)
MCLEAN
780942 · 40.512, -88.764
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Lightning |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 780,942 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 130,448 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2018-08-17T04:05:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2018-08-17T04:06:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | ILLINOIS |
| County/zone typecz_type | C |
| County/zone namecz_name | MCLEAN |
| Latitudelat | 40.512 |
| Longitudelon | -88.764 |
| End latitudeend_lat | 40.512 |
| End longitudeend_lon | -88.764 |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 25.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Newspaper |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | A slow-moving frontal boundary interacted with a highly unstable and moderately sheared environment to trigger strong to severe thunderstorms across parts of central Illinois from the late afternoon of August 16th into the early morning hours of August 17th. A tornado touched down near Smithfield in Fulton County. Other cells produced sporadic wind damage and hail as large as golf balls. Excessive rainfall rates created localized flash flooding in Edinburg in Christian County. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | Lightning struck a shed, igniting a fire that spread to an old farmhouse about 2 miles southwest of Cooksville shortly after 11pm CDT on August 16th. The shed was destroyed and the house suffered minor damage. |
| Yearyear | 2,018 |
Provenance
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