Lightning in Volusia County, Florida
Lightning June 20, 2025 · Volusia County, Florida
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Multiple news outlets report that a 29 year old man from Colorado was struck by lightning while standing in ankle deep water on the beach near South Atlantic Ave and 27th Ave in New Smyrna Beach. The man was transported to the hospital in critical condition, but later died.
The wider storm
A bolt from the blue struck and killed a man visiting New Smyrna Beach from Colorado.
Began near Coronado Beach (29.0097, -80.8780).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1272100. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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