Lightning — Deer Lodge, Montana

2005-09-09 · near Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana

Wider weather episode

Three highschool golfers were struck by lightning at a golf tournament at the Anaconda Country Club. One boy was not breathing and had no pulse prior to CPR. This boy spent a few days in the hospital. The other two golfers were not seriously injured.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5475918. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.