Lightning — Virginia Beach (c), Virginia

2000-07-30 · near North Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach (c), Virginia

Event narrative

Lightning struck and killed a man doing yardwork near a tree in the Great Neck Point section of Virginia Beach. Witnesses said there was no rain falling in the area at the time, and described the bolt as coming out of clear skies.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5155576. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.