Lightning in Franklin County, New York
Lightning August 4, 2023 · Franklin County, New York
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Two people struck by lightning.
The wider storm
An upper level disturbance moved into a moderately unstable airmass across northern NY during the afternoon of August 4th. Scattered thunderstorms developed in the Adirondacks and moved into the Champlain Valley. A few storms produced locally large hail and damaging winds.
Began near Moody (44.1800, -74.4000).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1134481. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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