Lightning in Santa Rosa County, Florida

Lightning June 15, 2005 · Santa Rosa County, Florida

Death

Injury

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tourist from Louisiana was killed while walking on Navarre Beach. An eleven year old daughter of a friend was walking with him when the strike occurred. The girl was treated for minor injuries at the scene. The man was found in the surf and was pronounced dead at the scene. They were walking along the beach in between a thunderstorm to the west of them and one approaching from the east when the strike occurred.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5457332. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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