Lightning — Monmouth, New Jersey

2002-07-11 · near Bradley Beach, Monmouth, New Jersey

Wider weather episode

A 28-year-old woman was fatally struck by lightning on the LaReine Avenue Beach in Bradley Beach during the early evening of the 11th. She was found in distress on the beach with burn marks in the mid section of her body before she passed away.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5308549. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.