Lightning in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Lightning June 9, 2005 · Chester County, Pennsylvania

Death

The wider storm

A 45-year-old man was struck and killed by lightning at the Inniscrone Golf Course in London Grove Township. He was participating in a charity golf outing. Another member of that foursome was knocked off his feet by the lightning strike. The parent thunderstorm produced only three cloud-to-ground lightning strikes in that part of Chester County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5456072. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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