Lightning — Santa Cruz, Arizona
2014-07-30 · near Sonoita, Santa Cruz, Arizona
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
A 17-year old undocumented boy was struck and killed by lightning near Windmill Drive near Sonoita, Arizona.
Wider weather episode
High pressure over southern New Mexico continued a moist southeast flow into southeast Arizona. Storms produced gusty winds and heavy rain near Douglas. Lightning struck and killed one person near Sonoita.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 537869. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.