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

Reports13NOAA county-coded rows
Population context0.8per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 1,530,146
Injuries2direct + indirect fields
Fatalities1direct + indirect fields
Not a probability

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

How the record changed

20165
20184
20193
20201
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$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 records in this slice

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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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