Tropical Storm Bertha in the Gulf; Severe Weather in the East on Tuesday

Tropical Storm Bertha could bring tropical storm conditions to portions of the Florida Panhandle and Alabama coast through Wednesday, where a Tropical Storm Watch and Storm Surge Watch is in effect. Numerous severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall are expected from the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Tuesday. Read More >

Map of lightning casualties across the United States: From Lightning Fatalities, Injuries and Damage Reports in the United States, 1959-1994

[Text Listing of Fatalities by state]

Authors of Lightning Fatalities, Injuries and Damage Reports in the United States, 1959-1994:
E. B. Curran, R. L. Holle and R. E. Lopez.
published by National Weather Service, Scientific Services Division, Ft Worth, TX.
This report is officially known as NOAA tech memorandum NWS SR-193.

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