Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >
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Lightning Safety: Protecting Yourself, Your Family and Your Friends from Lightning: In this section, you will find information on:
Lighting Safety: Protecting your Home from Lightning: In this section you will find information, courtesy of the American Meteorological Society, on:
Lightning Casualty Case Studies in the state of Colorado: In this section, you will find meteorological case studies of lightning strike victims which occurred in the state of Colorado. "BOLTS FROM THE BLUE": The most dangerous type of lightning! NCAA Lightning Safety Guidlines:
Lightning Statistics: In this section, you will find information on:
Lightning Flash Density maps: In this section, you will find information on:
Lightning Facts and Other Interesting Aspects of Lightning
Other topics: Where Lightning Strikes - Total Lightning map of the world. Click on the image below to see the latest LIS image
Lightning Striking a building at close range: This internet site is intended to serve as a resource for lightning information for the state of Colorado. Knowing more about lightning, its causes, and some basic safety rules can help you and your family avoid needless exposure to the dangers of lightning. We hope that you find this information useful. Please email your comments, questions, and suggestions to Steve.Hodanish@noaa.gov This page is a part of the Lightning Program at National Weather Service Pueblo How far off I sat and wondered..." Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Night Moves, from the album Nine Tonight
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Safe locations during a lightning storm 
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