Lightning — Cole, Missouri

2018-06-26 · near Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri

Event narrative

Storms were moving through the area. One person was struck by lightning in his front yard in Jefferson City. The man sustained non-life threatening injuries.

Wider weather episode

A complex of storms moved across the region, repeatedly affecting many of the same areas. There were numerous reports of flash flooding as well as some wind damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 767527. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.