NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 48423MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

SMITH · TX

Lightning history

NOAA recorded 7 county-coded Lightning reports in Smith, TX, from 2016 through 2025, with 1 reported injuries, 0 reported fatalities, and $126K in filed damage.

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

Reports7NOAA county-coded rows
Population context2.9per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 241,740
Injuries1direct + indirect fields
Fatalities0direct + indirect fields
How to read the count

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

Lightning in Smith reports by year

NOAA recorded 7 Lightning in Smith reports across the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.

20161
20171
20181
20191
20201
20211
20221
03 / RECORDED CONSEQUENCES

Recorded impacts for Lightning in Smith

The Lightning in Smith records contain 1 injuries, 0 fatalities, $126K 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$126Knot inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$0not inflation-adjusted
First report year2,016within selected window
Latest report year2,022within selected window
04 / RECENT ROW SAMPLE

Latest Lightning in Smith source records

NOAA supplied 7 recent Lightning in Smith source rows with dates, event IDs, report sources, magnitude fields, and filed damage.

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Latest NOAA Lightning records for Smith
DateEvent IDSourceMagnitude / scaleFiled damage
2022-09-07NOAA 1,056,463Emergency Manager—$10K
2021-07-11NOAA 960,717Broadcast Media—$5K
2020-04-12NOAA 875,875Broadcast Media—$25K
2019-05-18NOAA 823,313Public—$75K
2018-06-04NOAA 749,286Emergency Manager—$0
2017-05-03NOAA 685,324Newspaper—$1K
2016-03-24NOAA 616,439Broadcast Media—$10K
READING THE RECORD

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