Lightning — Bronx, New York
2021-08-12 · near Throggs Neck, Bronx, New York
$150K
Property damage
Event narrative
Con Ed reports substation fire caused by lightning strike.
Wider weather episode
A low pressure trough in a hot and humid air mass triggered severe thunderstorms across Southeastern New York.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 978033. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.