Lightning in Jackson County, Missouri
Lightning July 5, 2018 · Jackson County, Missouri
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
From the KC Star article: A man who was struck by lightning while working on a roof Thursday afternoon in eastern Kansas City has died. Leonel Sanchez, 23, and another man fell from a roof at a residence near 49th Street and Raymond Avenue. They were taken to a hospital, where Sanchez passed away. Time of occurrence was estimated by radar. https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article214483719.html .
The wider storm
A man was struck by lightning while working on a roof in Kansas City.
Began near Cement City (39.0316, -94.4034).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 760825. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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