Lightning in Suffolk (c) County, Virginia

Lightning September 9, 2023 · Suffolk (c) County, Virginia

$15K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

WAVY television station reported a residential structure fire occurred due to a lightning strike.

Scattered severe thunderstorms in advance of a frontal boundary produced damaging winds across portions of central and southeast Virginia.

Began near Myrtle (36.7500, -76.6500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1139865. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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