Lightning in St. Clair County, Alabama

Lightning June 29, 2025 · St. Clair County, Alabama

Injuries

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lightning struck a boat on Logan Martin Lake near Pirate Island, resulting in two injuries. One was transported to a hospital. The boat caught fire and sank shortly afterwards.

The wider storm

Lightning struck a boat on Lake Logan Martin during the afternoon of June 29, resulting in two injuries. An hour later, a strike at Camp Ascca in Tallapoosa County resulted in extensive damage to the dining hall and appliances, forcing temporary closure of the camp. The next evening, a small bowing segment moved southward along the Mississippi state line, briefly becoming severe and causing tree damage near Gainesville in Sumter County.

Began near Easonville (33.5020, -86.2612).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1259348. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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