NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 21067MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

FAYETTE · KY

Lightning history

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

Reports6NOAA county-coded rows
Population context1.9per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 323,725
Injuries3direct + indirect fields
Fatalities0direct + indirect fields
Not a probability

6 reports in ten years does not mean a 0.6-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

How the record changed

20161
20183
20221
20231
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$2.6Mnot inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$0not inflation-adjusted
First report year2,016within selected window
Latest report year2,023within selected window
04 / RECENT ROW SAMPLE

Latest records in this slice

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DateEvent IDSourceMagnitude / scaleFiled damage
2023-08-25NOAA 1,130,864Broadcast Media$0
2022-03-06NOAA 1,015,619Broadcast Media$50K
2018-10-04NOAA 785,096Emergency Manager$0
2018-05-18NOAA 746,877Fire Department/Rescue$5K
2018-05-18NOAA 746,876Fire Department/Rescue$10K
2016-12-18NOAA 662,872Newspaper$2.5M
READING THE RECORD

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