NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 12011MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

BROWARD · FL

Lightning history

NOAA records coded as Lightning in Broward during the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.

Reports21NOAA county-coded rows
Population context1.1per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 1,977,129
Injuries8direct + indirect fields
Fatalities5direct + indirect fields
Not a probability

21 reports in ten years does not mean a 2.1-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

How the record changed

20163
20172
20183
20191
20201
20212
20222
20233
20244
03 / RECORDED CONSEQUENCES

Impact fields on these rows

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

Property damage$782Knot inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$0not inflation-adjusted
First report year2,016within selected window
Latest report year2,024within selected window
04 / RECENT ROW SAMPLE

Latest records in this slice

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DateEvent IDSourceMagnitude / scaleFiled damage
2024-09-18NOAA 1,218,190Broadcast Media$50K
2024-09-18NOAA 1,215,697Broadcast Media$0
2024-09-03NOAA 1,215,683Newspaper$10K
2024-06-30NOAA 1,191,476Broadcast Media$0
2023-09-16NOAA 1,123,395Broadcast Media$100K
2023-07-18NOAA 1,124,168Broadcast Media$30K
2023-07-17NOAA 1,124,166Broadcast Media$10K
2022-08-14NOAA 1,054,079Broadcast Media$550K
READING THE RECORD

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