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Lightning in Collier County, Florida

Lightning May 28, 2016 · Collier County, Florida

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What the National Weather Service wrote

OSHA reported a fatality due to a lightning strike to a construction worker who was struck while working on a roof. The date of death was reported to be the following day, May 29th, 2016.

The wider storm

Scattered afternoon thunderstorms affected the South Florida peninsula due to typical late May high moisture and instability.

Began near Golden Gate (26.2490, -81.6825).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 704162. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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