Lightning in Maricopa County, Arizona
Lightning December 15, 1998 · Maricopa County, Arizona
1
Death
3
Injuries
What the National Weather Service wrote
Lightning struck the plywood roof of a home under construction. A worker was killed when the lightning bolt traveled down a wooden rafter and hit him in the head. Three other workers received minor injuries from this lightning.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5675543. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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