Lightning in Carbon County, Wyoming
Lightning August 10, 1998 · Carbon County, Wyoming
1
Death
1
Injury
What the National Weather Service wrote
A woman was killed by a lightning bolt while hiking in the Snowy Range. A friend that was hiking with her was injured. The two were trying to get to lower levels of the mountains after spotting the storm, but the storm caught them in the open.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5660496. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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