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Any of the weather websites show active lightening strikes? I've tried wundground and NOAA's, but can't locate any. thanks
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texoz wrote:Any of the weather websites show active lightening strikes? I've tried wundground and NOAA's, but can't locate any. thanks
There are a few pay sites (Weathertap, AllisonHouse, Accuweather) that offer limited 'live' lightning data (usually a few minutes old.) Those wanting real-time live data, expect to fork out $$$$, as there is only one company collecting nation-wide data.
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wxdata wrote:
texoz wrote:Any of the weather websites show active lightening strikes? I've tried wundground and NOAA's, but can't locate any. thanks
There are a few pay sites (Weathertap, AllisonHouse, Accuweather) that offer limited 'live' lightning data (usually a few minutes old.) Those wanting real-time live data, expect to fork out $$$$, as there is only one company collecting nation-wide data.
Yeah, that's what I thought. Thanks for the info.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
509 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010

TXZ177-198-199-213-292300-
GRIMES-HARRIS-MONTGOMERY-WALKER-
509 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING THROUGH SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY
COUNTY...

AT 504 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES EAST OF PINEHURST...MOVING NORTH AT 20
MPH.

GUSTY WINDS TO 35 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND
BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...RICHARDS...LAKE CONROE
DAM...DOBBIN...DACUS...STAGECOACH...PINEHURST AND MONTGOMERY.
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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
524 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010

TXC201-339-300115-
/O.NEW.KHGX.FA.Y.0071.100729T2224Z-100730T0115Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MONTGOMERY TX-HARRIS TX-
524 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
NORTHERN HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 815 PM CDT

* AT 522 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING BETWEEN TOMBALL...STAGECOACH...AND
PINEHURST.

* RAINFALL UP TO ONE AND ONE-HALF INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE
STORMS.
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