Lightning — Durham, North Carolina
2011-06-10 · near Gorman, Durham, North Carolina
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
A 45 year old male died when he was struck by lightning while feeding his livestock.
Wider weather episode
Scattered thunderstorms developed along an upper shear axis as strong daytime heating
resulted in moderate instability across the area.
View location on OpenStreetMap → (36.0185, -78.7859)
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 332456. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.