Lightning in Nodaway County, Missouri
Lightning August 28, 2018 · Nodaway County, Missouri
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
From KSHB 41 Action News: A 35-year-old Maryville, Missouri man died Tuesday afternoon after he was struck and killed by lightning while fishing. Maryville Public Safety officers were dispatched around 12:30 to the City Reservoir on a 9-1-1 call. When they arrived, they located Ryen Browning dead on the scene. An initial investigation indicated that Browning was fishing from the bank when he was struck by lightning.
Link to Article: https://www.kshb.com/news/state/missouri/missouri-man-struck-killed-by-lightning-while-fishing .
The wider storm
On the afternoon and evening of August 28 several thunderstorms affected the area with hail and wind. The winds ranged from 60 to 70 mph and did some damage to trees, power lines, and some structures. Hail sizes ranged from penny to half-dollar sized.
Began near Maryville (40.3459, -94.8750).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 786060. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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