Lightning — East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

2013-05-10 · near Magnolia Woods, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Event narrative

The Louisiana Association of Realtors building caught fire due to a lightning strike.

Wider weather episode

Several waves of low pressure moved across southern Louisiana during the 10th and 11th. Reports of wind damage were received across southeast Louisiana.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 452199. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.