Lightning in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin

Lightning September 19, 2019 · Kewaunee County, Wisconsin

Injury

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 30 year old male was struck by lightning in the city of Kewaunee. Kewaunee Police say the man was working for a company that was contracted to do some work in the area and had been holding an uncharged power line in the performance of his job when lightning struck. He was transported to the hospital and his condition is unknown.

The wider storm

Storms produced lightning across east-central Wisconsin during the morning hours.

Began near Kewaunee (44.4617, -87.5083).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 845951. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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