Lightning in Chaffee County, Colorado

Lightning July 24, 2003 · Chaffee County, Colorado

$50K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

Lightning struck a tree and nearby house, starting a fire in the house. All the occupants, including a child who was confined to a wheelchair, escaped without injure.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5376196. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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