Lightning in Coshocton County, Ohio

Lightning August 10, 2016 · Coshocton County, Ohio

Death

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Local media reported a 9 year old boy was struck by lightning and later died. The boy was outside attempting to bring horses into a barn when he was struck.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms were across eastern Ohio the afternoon of the 10th. A 9 year old boy died after being struck by lightning while attempting to move horses into a barn.

Began near Warsaw (40.3400, -82.0300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 647936. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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