Lightning — Spartanburg, South Carolina
2008-07-29 · near Cooley Spgs, Spartanburg, South Carolina
8
Injuries
Event narrative
Eight men were struck by lightning in a peach orchard near the intersection of Burnetts Rd and Martin Camp Rd.
Wider weather episode
An isolated severe storm produced a microburst over Upstate South Carolina during the afternoon hours.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 128833. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.