Lightning in Teton County, Wyoming
Lightning July 3, 2019 · Teton County, Wyoming
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A man was struck by lightning in the parking lot of the Jackson Hole airport. The man survived but suffered a broken nose and jaw as well as three broken ribs.
The wider storm
A stationary front across Wyoming served as the focus for another round of severe thunderstorms across central Wyoming. The strongest storm developed over the lee of the Bighorn Mountains and become severe as it moved into the southern portion of the county. Up to golf ball size hail fell near Sussex. Another strong storm brought penny size hail near Thermopolis in Hot Springs County. At the Jackson Hole airport, a man was struck by lightning in the parking lot.
Began near (jac)jackson Hole Ar (43.6000, -110.7300).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 835086. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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