Lightning — Dawson, Montana
2020-07-31 · near Glendive Dawson Arpt, Dawson, Montana
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
Dawson County DES Coordinator reported a 65 year old woman struck and killed by lightning while walking along Airport Road west of Glendive.
Wider weather episode
A significantly unstable atmosphere and favorable winds produced many strong thunderstorms across eastern Montana, on of which became severe over Sheridan County.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 912593. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.