Lightning — Lake, Colorado

1999-07-25 · near Leadville, Lake, Colorado

Event narrative

A lightning flash struck in the front yard of a house, traveled a wire fence to the front of the house, and onto the aluminum siding. A window was broken on the house, and two tires on a car were flattened. The solar energy system of the house was also damaged.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5716017. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.