NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 45083MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

SPARTANBURG · SC

Lightning history

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

Reports5NOAA county-coded rows
Population context1.4per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 347,852
Injuries0direct + indirect fields
Fatalities0direct + indirect fields
Not a probability

5 reports in ten years does not mean a 0.5-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

How the record changed

20163
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$292Knot 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
2023-06-12NOAA 1,120,232Emergency Manager$20K
2022-04-07NOAA 1,023,692Broadcast Media$200K
2016-07-30NOAA 654,260911 Call Center$2K
2016-07-16NOAA 651,858Newspaper$50K
2016-07-15NOAA 651,527Broadcast Media$20K
READING THE RECORD

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