Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
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Area
Cuyahoga
Event narrative (NOAA)
A 36 year old male construction worker was found laying dead face up in a puddle of water. Witnesses claim the man was struck by lightning while working outdoors.
Other notable lightning events in Ohio
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.