Lightning — Valley, Idaho

1998-07-03 · near Cascade, Valley, Idaho

Event narrative

On the evening of July 3rd two men were struck by lightning while fishing in a boat on Deadwood Reservoir. The men, ages 32 and 44 were flown to a hospital in Boise. Both men survived and were released from the hospital by the next day.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5662374. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.