Jul 18, 2013
Nine farm workers working the fields at Grant Family Farms in Wellington were injured by a lightning strike; all were transported to local hospitals. Two were critically injured. Those two workers were semi-conscious, could not walk, and had muscle weakness and tingling in their hands and feet. Four other workers had serious injuries and three others had minor injuries. In addition, a 65-year-old woman was struck by lightning in Rocky Mountain National Park. She was taken to a nearby hospita
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 459734). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Larimer County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.