NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 01089MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

MADISON · AL

Lightning history

NOAA recorded 8 county-coded Lightning reports in Madison, AL, from 2016 through 2025, with 3 reported injuries, 2 reported fatalities, and $146K in filed damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events details table · Complete years 2016–2025 · Compiled 16 Sep 2026

Reports8NOAA county-coded rows
Population context2.0per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 405,718
Injuries3direct + indirect fields
Fatalities2direct + indirect fields
How to read the count

8 reports in ten years does not mean a 0.8-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

Lightning in Madison reports by year

NOAA recorded 8 Lightning in Madison reports across the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.

20162
20181
20191
20211
20231
20252
03 / RECORDED CONSEQUENCES

Recorded impacts for Lightning in Madison

The Lightning in Madison records contain 3 injuries, 2 fatalities, $146K in property damage, and $0 in crop damage.

Damage estimates are nominal values as filed by the reporting source and retained by NOAA.

Property damage$146Knot inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$0not inflation-adjusted
First report year2,016within selected window
Latest report year2,025within selected window
04 / RECENT ROW SAMPLE

Latest Lightning in Madison source records

NOAA supplied 8 recent Lightning in Madison source rows with dates, event IDs, report sources, magnitude fields, and filed damage.

Up to eight latest rows are shown for auditability. Open NOAA for complete narratives and revisions.

Latest NOAA Lightning records for Madison
DateEvent IDSourceMagnitude / scaleFiled damage
2025-05-02NOAA 1,271,554Emergency Manager—$1K
2025-04-02NOAA 1,264,084Broadcast Media—$100K
2023-06-11NOAA 1,111,346Emergency Manager—$500
2021-05-09NOAA 948,265Broadcast Media—$5K
2019-09-11NOAA 851,619Emergency Manager—$30K
2018-06-28NOAA 784,181Broadcast Media—$0
2016-07-14NOAA 647,124Broadcast Media—$0
2016-07-19NOAA 638,178Broadcast Media—$10K
READING THE RECORD

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A NOAA record count describes reports entered for a place and period. It does not estimate the chance, severity, or location of a future event. For active hazards, use your local National Weather Service office and official alerts.