NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 51680MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

LYNCHBURG (C) · VA

Lightning history

NOAA records coded as Lightning in Lynchburg (C) during the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.

Reports6NOAA county-coded rows
Population context7.5per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 79,497
Injuries0direct + indirect fields
Fatalities0direct + indirect fields
Not a probability

6 reports in ten years does not mean a 0.6-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

How the record changed

20163
20171
20221
20251
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$31Knot inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$0not inflation-adjusted
First report year2,016within selected window
Latest report year2,025within selected window
04 / RECENT ROW SAMPLE

Latest records in this slice

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DateEvent IDSourceMagnitude / scaleFiled damage
2025-03-05NOAA 1,230,623Broadcast Media$4K
2022-07-25NOAA 1,047,712911 Call Center$500
2017-07-06NOAA 699,118Broadcast Media$10K
2016-07-26NOAA 651,376Newspaper$15K
2016-06-27NOAA 643,531911 Call Center$1K
2016-06-27NOAA 642,963911 Call Center$100
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