Lightning — Lee, Florida
2005-04-08 · near Bonita Spgs, Lee, Florida
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
A golfer was struck while walking on the fairway toward a ball. The sun was shining at the golf course at the time of the strike but isolated thunderstorms were moving onshore near the course.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5447988. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.