NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 36103MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

SUFFOLK · NY

Lightning history

NOAA recorded 13 county-coded Lightning reports in Suffolk, NY, from 2016 through 2025, with 2 reported injuries, 1 reported fatalities, and $623K in filed damage.

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

Reports13NOAA county-coded rows
Population context0.8per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 1,530,146
Injuries2direct + indirect fields
Fatalities1direct + indirect fields
How to read the count

13 reports in ten years does not mean a 1.3-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

Lightning in Suffolk reports by year

NOAA recorded 13 Lightning in Suffolk reports across the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.

20165
20184
20193
20201
03 / RECORDED CONSEQUENCES

Recorded impacts for Lightning in Suffolk

The Lightning in Suffolk records contain 2 injuries, 1 fatalities, $623K 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$623Knot inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$0not inflation-adjusted
First report year2,016within selected window
Latest report year2,020within selected window
04 / RECENT ROW SAMPLE

Latest Lightning in Suffolk source records

NOAA supplied 8 recent Lightning in Suffolk 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 Suffolk
DateEvent IDSourceMagnitude / scaleFiled damage
2020-07-01NOAA 908,017Social Media—$2K
2019-06-02NOAA 818,852Broadcast Media—$6K
2019-06-02NOAA 818,136Fire Department/Rescue—$6K
2019-06-02NOAA 818,124Law Enforcement—$0
2018-10-02NOAA 790,443Broadcast Media—$6K
2018-08-18NOAA 781,581Broadcast Media—$0
2018-08-18NOAA 781,579Public—$2K
2018-07-17NOAA 775,516Trained Spotter—$750
READING THE RECORD

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