Lightning in Covington County, Alabama

Lightning June 23, 2015 · Covington County, Alabama

Deaths

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A male and female were struck and killed by lightning as they were attempting to cover a chicken coup which was by a tree.

Isolated, pulse severe thunderstorms developed across southwest and south central Alabama during the afternoon and evening of June 23, 2015.

Began near Opp (31.2800, -86.2600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 574054. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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