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Event Details
| Event | Lightning |
| State | VIRGINIA |
| County/Area | HENRY |
| WFO | RNK |
| Begin Date | 07/09/2010 17:20:00 EST-5 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | N |
| Begin Location | PHILPOTT |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 36.79/-80 |
| End Date | 07/09/2010 17:20:00 EST-5 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 400.00K |
| Crop Damage | |
| Episode Narrative | Low pressure was located off the Carolina coast and spread moisture westward into the area which aided in the development of severe isolated to scattered thunderstorms mainly across the Virginia Southside. |
| Event Narrative | Lightning struck a two-story brick house with a full basement, catching it on fire. The house and all its contents were destroyed. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 407.70K | 0.00K | |||||||
| GALAX | GALAX (C) CO. | VA | 07/08/2010 | 19:23 | EST-5 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| RETREAT | FRANKLIN CO. | VA | 07/08/2010 | 20:26 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| CALLAWAY | FRANKLIN CO. | VA | 07/08/2010 | 20:28 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| ROCKY MT | FRANKLIN CO. | VA | 07/08/2010 | 20:32 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.50K | 0.00K |
| ARARAT | PATRICK CO. | VA | 07/08/2010 | 21:13 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K |
| LOWRY | BEDFORD CO. | VA | 07/08/2010 | 23:16 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 2.70K | 0.00K |
| PHILPOTT | HENRY CO. | VA | 07/09/2010 | 17:20 | EST-5 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 400.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 407.70K | 0.00K |
