Lightning, Dewey
- When
- February 25, 3:30 AM CST
- Where
- Dewey County, Oakwood
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 35.988, -99.008 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Lightning struck an oil tank battery igniting a fire.
2 lightning, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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2 lightning. Local standard time, as filed.
Lightning struck an oil tank battery igniting a fire.
Lightning struck a power pole that served power to the courthouse, knocking out electricity to half the building and destroying an air conditioning unit.
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