Lightning — Houston, Texas
2004-09-14 · near Grapeland, Houston, Texas
1
Direct deaths
40
Injuries
Event narrative
Lightning strike at Grapeland High School during football practice. Twenty-two kept overnight at hospital for observation, all released the next day. One fatality the following day.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5422862. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.