Lightning — East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

2016-04-30 · near Foreman, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Event narrative

Lightning struck a home leaving a large hole in the roof.

Wider weather episode

A Squall line moved through southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi and the adjacent coastal waters with sporadic wind damage and strong wind gusts.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (30.3600, -91.0500)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 631268. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.