Lightning in Nueces County, Texas
Lightning March 15, 2009 · Nueces County, Texas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A 63 year old man was struck and killed by lightning on Mustang Island Beach near Port Aransas.
The wider storm
A cluster of thunderstorms moved southwest to northeast across Port Aransas and Mustang Island between 1:30 PM and 3:00 PM, producing roughly 5-10 cloud to ground lightning strikes per 5 minutes.
Began near Port Aransas Arpt (27.8027, -97.0765).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 150532. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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