Lightning Safety Content

Stay informed about lightning safety – explore the comprehensive resources below. They provide easy-to-understand infographics, educational materials, and social media content to help the public better prepare for and understand the impacts of lightning. Resources are available in multiple languages, ensuring that vital information is accessible to diverse communities, promoting safer environments for all.

+Lightning Infographics

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+Social Media: Lightning #WeatherReady

Please help the National Weather Service spread these important safety messages on social media! Everyone is welcome to use the links below to find various weather safety and preparedness graphics with corresponding text to help the NWS build a Weather-Ready Nation

• One Strike, You're Out
• Chances of being struck by lightning
• The Geostationary Lightning Mapper
• Your Safe Place from Lightning
• Outdoor Lightning Safety
• Science of Lightning (Video)
• Survivor Story: Boating
• Lightning Temperature
• Lightning Types
• When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors!
• See a Flash, Dash Inside
• See A Flash, Dash Inside PSA
• Lightning Infographic
• Safe Fishing
• Safety at Sporting Events
• Lightning Do’s and Don’ts
• Lightning Statistic
• Boating Safety
• Beach Lightning
• Learn About Lightning
• Camping

+Additional Languages

Spanish Infographics and Social Media Plans	Chinese Infographics	Vietnamese Infographics
NWS Translate displays a range of translated NWS text products, infographics, and hazard information. Find your language in the upper right corner. Graphics are currently available in Spanish, Chinese, and Vietnamese. French and Samoan are coming soon, and more languages will be added in the future.

+Federal Partners

+ Videos