Lightning in Ware County, Georgia
Lightning July 10, 2025 · Ware County, Georgia
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Two males, 18 and 19 years old, were killed by lightning in an open field near a vehicle during a thunderstorm Thursday evening along Lejuene Road and Alton Circle after fishing. The time of the event was based on county official information and lightning data.
The wider storm
A late day short wave trough triggered scattered storms over an unstable airmass. Localized gusty winds and lightning occurred.
Began near Emerson Park (31.2600, -82.3700).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1275034. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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