| Data Item | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
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| U.S. lightning deaths | 340.00 | 388.00 | 372.00 | 432.00 | 419.00 | 268.00 | 231.00 | 338.00 | 256.00 | 249.00 | 219.00 | 248.00 | 212.00 | 145.00 | 220.00 | 181.00 | 149.00 | 180.00 | 104.00 | 183.00 | 129.00 | 149.00 | 153.00 | 165.00 | 129.00 | 149.00 | 110.00 | 88.00 | 129.00 | 131.00 | 122.00 | 122.00 | 94.00 | 124.00 | 102.00 | 91.00 | 74.00 | 98.00 | 88.00 | 63.00 | 74.00 | 66.00 | 77.00 | 77.00 | 67.00 | 74.00 | 68.00 | 88.00 | 68.00 | 67.00 | 74.00 | 73.00 | 41.00 | 43.00 | 69.00 | 85.00 | 52.00 | 42.00 | 44.00 | 46.00 | 51.00 | 44.00 | 51.00 | 43.00 | 32.00 | 38.00 | 48.00 | 45.00 | 27.00 | 34.00 | 29.00 | 26.00 | 28.00 | 23.00 | 26.00 | 27.00 | 39.00 | 16.00 | 20.00 |
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Source: National Weather Service