Lightning in Manatee County, Florida

Lightning August 22, 2024 · Manatee County, Florida

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Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Media reported building fire caused by a lighting strike to a shopping plaza on Holmes Beach. Time estimated from radar.

The wider storm

Morning thunderstorms south of a stalled out frontal boundary over the north-central Florida peninsula produce damaging lightning strikes across Pinellas and Manatee counties.

Began near Holmes Beach (27.5100, -82.7200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1215130. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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