Lightning — St. Louis, Minnesota

2025-07-10 · near Duluth Hgts, St. Louis, Minnesota

Event narrative

A structure fire was reported following a lightning strike.

Wider weather episode

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms moved across northern Minnesota into northeastern Minnesota during the morning hours of the 10th. Lightning from one of the storms hit a home and started a fire in the Duluth Heights neighborhood just south of Arrowhead Road. Damage caused by the fire was unknown.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1280491. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.