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Lightning — Barren, Kentucky

June 27, 2000 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Barren

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 30 year old male was struck by lightning and killed. The body was found at 0007 EST on June 27. The exact time of death was unknown, but the time of occurrence was earlier during the storms on the evening of June 26.

Other notable lightning events in Kentucky

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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.

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