Lightning — El Paso, Colorado
2000-07-25 · near Colorado Spgs, El Paso, Colorado
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
18 year old male was killed by initial lightning strike of a developing thunderstorm as he was standing in a boulder field very near the top of Pikes Peak.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5163480. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.