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Assessment
  A Regional Thunderstorm
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Storm Cell Analysis
8 Storms Detected.
Regional (23-43 mi.) Thunderstorm to the North-Northwest at 348° (3.33 strokes/min/degree, energy = 103%, severity = 46, CG% = 22%)
Distant (35-55 mi.) Thundershower to the Northwest at 308° (1.62 strokes/min/degree, energy = 103%, severity = 25, CG% = 20%)
Distant (240-342 mi.) Severe Thunderstorm to the West at 266° (1.50 strokes/min/degree, energy = 94%, severity = 129, CG% = 27%)
Distant (203-289 mi.) Severe Thunderstorm to the West-Northwest at 296° (1.75 strokes/min/degree, energy = 100%, severity = 112, CG% = 11%)
Distant (72-114 mi.) Thundershower to the Northwest at 326° (0.95 strokes/min/degree, energy = 103%, severity = 22, CG% = 20%)
Distant (175-249 mi.) Severe Thunderstorm to the North at 1° (2.92 strokes/min/degree, energy = 90%, severity = 140, CG% = 28%)
Regional (17-27 mi.) Thundershower to the North-Northwest at 334° (0.73 strokes/min/degree, energy = 144%, severity = 9, CG% = 39%)
Distant (189-269 mi.) Strong Thunderstorm to the West-Southwest at 258° (1.45 strokes/min/degree, energy = 107%, severity = 81, CG% = 34%)
Lightning Rates
Flash Rate:
84 /minute
Stroke Rate:
173 /minute
Noise Rate:
52 /minute
Flashes in the last 60 minutes Strokes in the last 60 minutes Current Information
Total Flashes 4975 Total Strokes 7386 Current Storms 8
+ Cloud to Ground Flashes 404 + Cloud to Ground Strokes 515 Number of Red Alerts 0
- Cloud to Ground Flashes 1090 - Cloud to Ground Strokes 1544 Number of Yellow Alerts 10
+ Inter/Intra Cloud Flashes 1170 + Inter/Intra Cloud Strokes 2091 Flash Rate Trend -1.2 %
- Inter/Intra Cloud Flashes 2311 - Inter/Intra Cloud Strokes 3236 Stroke Rate Trend 14.6 %
Strong Flashes 1 Ratio of Strokes per Flash 2.06 Detection Rate Trend 14.6 %
Daily Counts
All Flashes 16305 All Strokes 23203 Peak Flash Rate 113 /min @ 16:16:54
+ Cloud to Ground Flashes 1580 + Cloud to Ground Strokes 1860 Peak Strong Flash Rate 1 /min @ 15:09:45
- Cloud to Ground Flashes 5610 - Cloud to Ground Strokes 9051 Peak Stroke Rate 197 /min @ 16:50:44
+ Inter/Intra Cloud Flashes 4770 + Inter/Intra Cloud Strokes 6612 Peak Noise Rate 69 /min @ 16:41:42
- Inter/Intra Cloud Flashes 4345 - Inter/Intra Cloud Strokes 5636    
All Time Records
Record Flash Count 680 /minute @ 20:03:38  on Sunday, August 06, 2017
Record Stroke Count 4224 /minute @ 18:08:55  on Friday, April 24, 2015
Record Noise Count 5812 /minute @ 09:28:47  on Thursday, January 25, 2018
Graph of Activity (if there is current actvity)
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