Lightning — Clay, Mississippi
2024-07-15 · near West Pt, Clay, Mississippi
$3K
Property damage
Event narrative
Lightning struck a transformer which caught the pole to catch fire. Power was out in a part of town.
Wider weather episode
Scattered storms developed across the region each day. Some gusty winds occurred from this activity and a few locations saw some downed trees.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1205121. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.