Oklahoma, 1999Lightning Strike in Oklahoma, April 16, 1999
April 16, 1999 · NWS OUN · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 lightning, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Lightning, Oklahoma
- When
- April 16, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma City
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 35.552, -97.407 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Lightning struck a home on SW 81st. causing minor damage.
- Lightning
- A lightning strike that killed, injured or caused damage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Avalanche in Alaska, April 16, 19991 death · 2 injured · $3,000 · 1 event
- Cold in Colorado, April 16, 1999$8.8 million · 1 event
- Wildfire in Florida, April 16, 19994 injured · 2 events
- Strong Wind in West Virginia, April 16, 199934 events
- High Wind in Ohio, April 16, 1999$40,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events
- High Wind in West Virginia, April 16, 1999$30,000 · 51 kt wind · 5 events
- High Wind in Pennsylvania, April 16, 199956 kt wind · 11 events
- Lightning Strike in New Jersey, April 16, 19991 injured · 1 event
- Strong Wind in Ohio, April 16, 19998 events
- Strong Wind in Kentucky, April 16, 19994 events
- High Wind in Alaska, April 16, 19991 event
- Flood in Iowa, April 16, 19991 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5695355.