Florida, 1999Lightning Strikes in Florida, July 15 to 26, 1999
July 15 to 26, 1999 · NWS TAE · 3 events in 2 counties and zones
3 lightning, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 2
- Property damage
- $90,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Lightning, Bay
- When
- July 15, 4:30 PM EST
- Where
- Bay County, Southport
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
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- Coordinates
- 30.238, -85.633 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Lightning triggered a fire which destroyed a work shed and its contents.
Lightning, Washington
- When
- July 16, 3:30 PM EST
- Where
- Washington County, Chipley
- Property damage
- $75,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 30.611, -85.665 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Lightning sparked a fire which destroyed a residence on Brickyard Rd.
Lightning, Bay
- When
- July 26, 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Bay County, Panama City
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 30.238, -85.633 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Two men working at Coastal Systems Station were slightly injured when a nearby lightning strike knocked them to the ground.
- Lightning
- A lightning strike that killed, injured or caused damage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Heat in Kansas, July 15 to 30, 19991 death · 23 events
- Flash Flood in Arizona, July 15, 1999$10 million · 1 event
- Flash Flooding in Wisconsin, July 15, 1999$1.6 million · 2 events
- Tornadoes and Flood in Minnesota, July 15 to 16, 1999$147,000 · F0 · 37 events
- Hail in Florida, July 15, 1999$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event
- Tornado in Florida, July 15, 1999$100,000 · F0 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, July 15, 1999$100,000 · 64 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 15, 1999$100,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 15, 1999$50,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, July 15, 1999$25,000 · 1.75 in hail · 6 events
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 15, 1999$20,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event
- Drought in South Carolina, July 15 to 31, 199915 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5711927, 5711928, 5711926.