Lightning in Middlesex County, Connecticut

Lightning August 11, 2016 · Middlesex County, Connecticut

$10K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A few buildings in Middletown were struck by lightning, including the Canoe Club Restaurant.

A trough of low pressure helped trigger isolated severe storms, which impacted Middlesex and Fairfield Counties.

Began near Middletown (41.5500, -72.6500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 658151. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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