NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 37101MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

JOHNSTON · NC

Lightning history

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

Reports7NOAA county-coded rows
Population context3.0per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 234,263
Injuries0direct + indirect fields
Fatalities0direct + indirect fields
Not a probability

7 reports in ten years does not mean a 0.7-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
20211
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$193Knot 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
2023-03-02NOAA 1,088,379Broadcast Media$100K
2022-04-07NOAA 1,025,323Emergency Manager$50K
2021-07-17NOAA 970,853State Official$5K
2018-06-11NOAA 769,365Law Enforcement$3K
2018-06-20NOAA 768,821Trained Spotter$15K
2018-06-20NOAA 768,819Trained Spotter$15K
2016-09-01NOAA 659,662Fire Department/Rescue$5K
READING THE RECORD

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