Lightning in St. Lucie County, Florida
Lightning May 27, 2020 · St. Lucie County, Florida
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
St. Lucie County Emergency Management reported that a 41-year-old man was killed after being struck by lightning at an outdoor construction site in Tradition, near Port Saint Lucie. The man was struck by lightning at approximately 1450LST and was quickly discovered by his coworkers to be unconscious. A coworker called 911 and emergency services transported the injured man to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries.
The wider storm
A 41-year-old man was killed in Pt. Saint Lucie after being struck by lightning at a construction site.
Began near Port St Lucie (27.2320, -80.4200).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 886295. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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