Lightning in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

Lightning August 13, 2011 · St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

Injuries

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lightning struck near a large group of people gathered for a four-wheel vehicle event north of Covington. Firefighters evaluated at least a dozen people who had minor injuries, and three people were taken to the hospital.

The wider storm

Lightning from an isolated thunderstorm injured 3 people near Covington.

Began near Blond (30.6212, -90.0808).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 322259. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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