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Lightning in Lee County, Alabama

Lightning July 20, 2024 · Lee County, Alabama

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Death

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A lightning strike at the Lee County Flea Market in Smiths Station at approximately 12:45 PM CDT resulted in a fatality.

The wider storm

Heavy thunderstorm activity over Lee County during the early afternoon hours produced a lightning strike at the Lee County Flea Market in Smiths Station which resulted in a fatality.

Began near Motts (32.5625, -85.1232).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1184921. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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