Lightning in Montezuma County, Colorado

Lightning August 10, 2013 · Montezuma County, Colorado

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Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A power pole was struck by lightning and started on fire.

The wider storm

Afternoon thunderstorms once again produced pockets of heavy rainfall with one report of a mud slide in a known problem area. However, some of the storms produced strong outflow winds gusts in the Cortez and Durango areas.

Began near Cortez (37.3400, -108.5900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 533661. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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