Lightning — Monroe, Florida

2018-11-02 · near Ramrod Key, Monroe, Florida

Event narrative

Lightning struck a residence along Barbados Lane on Ramrod Key, resulting in roof and electrical system damage. A neighboring residence also experienced electrical system damage. Report relayed by social media.

Wider weather episode

An isolated thunderstorm near the lower Florida Keys produced a damaging lightning strike to a residence on Ramrod Key.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 795047. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.