Lightning — Bay, Florida

1999-08-02 · near Panama City Beach, Bay, Florida

Event narrative

A Georgia man and his teenage daughter were struck by lightning while walking along the beach behind the Sugar Sands Motel on Front Beach Rd. The man died from the strike. The girl was treated by EMS personnel and released.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5714099. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.