Lightning — Pasco, Florida

2025-08-07 · near Holiday, Pasco, Florida

Event narrative

Social media post relayed a drone video of a lightning-caused fire at an apartment complex in Holiday. No injuries were reported.

Wider weather episode

Late afternoon storms under easterly flow sea breeze regime produce lightning strikes that injure one person near Lealman in Pinellas County, cause an apartment fire near Holiday in Pasco County, and produce a gustnado near Pinellas Park in Pinellas County.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (28.2000, -82.7400)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1293416. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.