Lightning — Muskingum, Ohio
2012-07-03 · near Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
A 60 year old man was struck and killed by lightning while standing under a tree.
Wider weather episode
An upper level disturbance moving southeast over the upper Ohio Valley produced scattered severe thunderstorms across eastern Ohio, western Pennsylvania, and northern West Virginia.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 402473. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.