Lightning in Hamilton County, Florida
Lightning April 7, 2018 · Hamilton County, Florida
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A lightning strike killed one woman and injured 4 others at the Woodpecker Mud Bog event near White Springs.
The wider storm
A strengthening upper level trough increased wind shear over the region ahead of an approaching cold front. Unstable conditions developed ahead of the low with a few strong thunderstorms developing in the afternoon across the Suwanee River Valley.
Began near White Spgs (30.3300, -82.7600).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 749643. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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