The Dexes / Lightning Report (Storm Events) / 83898
Eventdex · Lightning Report (Storm Events)
DEKALB
83898 · 34.500, -85.870
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Lightning |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 83,898 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 14,324 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2008-02-17T18:40:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2008-02-17T18:40:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | ALABAMA |
| County/zone typecz_type | C |
| County/zone namecz_name | DEKALB |
| Latitudelat | 34.500 |
| Longitudelon | -85.870 |
| End latitudeend_lat | 34.500 |
| End longitudeend_lon | -85.870 |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 5.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Newspaper |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | A few severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds developed ahead of a cold front, which pushed through northern Alabama Sunday afternoon. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | A lightning strike knocked out the main switching facility of Farmer Telecommunications Cooperative, resulting in loss of phone service over much of DeKalb, Jackson, and Marshall Counties. The general manager was quoted as saying this was the worst severe weather related damage to the main switch in 30 years. |
| Yearyear | 2,008 |
Provenance
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