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Lightning — Baldwin, Alabama

2010-08-07 · near Hurricane, Baldwin, Alabama

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Direct deaths

Event narrative

A Semmes, Alabama man was killed by a lightning strike as he and his wife were heading in from a day of boating on the Tensaw River just west of Bay Minette, Alabama.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms developed across coastal Alabama during the afternoon hours, producing frequent lightning, heavy rains, and gusty winds around 30 mph.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (30.8451, -87.9121)


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 264065. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.