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Lightning in Broward County, Florida

Lightning August 13, 2007 · Broward County, Florida

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Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 24-year-old man was struck and killed by lightning while doing landscape work at a private residence in Parkland. The man was working with three other men when the lightning struck. It was not raining at the time, but there were dark storm clouds in the distance. None of the other men were injured.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms over Northern Broward County produced lightning which killed a 24-year-old man.

Began near West Dixie Bend (26.3200, -80.2200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 55175. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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