Lightning in Shelby County, Missouri
Lightning October 17, 2005 · Shelby County, Missouri
What the National Weather Service wrote
Two men were killed and one injured by a lightning strike west of Hunnewell. The 3 men were doing road work near the bridge over the North Fork of the Salt River when the storm approached. They took shelter in a nearby shed, and when the storm appeared to let up, they headed for their vehicle. They were struck within a few feet of the vehicle. The men who died were killed instantly.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5475864. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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