Lightning in Hillsborough County, Florida

Lightning August 10, 2001 · Hillsborough County, Florida

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

The broadcast media reported that a 44 year old male was struck on the top of the head and killed by lightning while walking under a group of large trees, near the intersection of Alumni and Laurel Drive, at the University of South Florida in Temple Terrace, during a rain storm.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5266152. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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