Lightning in Chesterfield County, South Carolina

Lightning June 21, 2011 · Chesterfield County, South Carolina

Death

Injury

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

EM reported 4 people struck by lightning at a ball field in Ruby. Two adults, one refused treatment and the 26 yr old male died. Two other males, ages 10 and 19 were treated and released.

The wider storm

Clusters of thunderstorms produced wind damage and hail across the forecast area of central South Carolina. Wind damage was mainly confined to trees and powerlines.

Began near Ruby (34.7400, -80.1800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 302077. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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