Lightning — Presque Isle, Michigan
2016-08-19 · near Erand Lake, Presque Isle, Michigan
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
A 21 year old woman from Grand Rapids was struck by lightning while working as a life guard. She passed away two days later.
Wider weather episode
Scattered thunderstorms developed over northeast lower and eastern upper Michigan. One individual was struck and killed by lightning.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 658547. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.