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Lightning Hazard

Lightning Safety About Lightning Short-Term Forecasts  Legend (Click for Impacts) None No lightning Low Frequency <50 strikes; isolated to scattered storms Moderate Frequency 50-99 strikes; scattered to numerous storms High Frequency 100-149 strikes; scattered to numerous storms Extreme Frequency ≥ 150 strikes; numerous storms

Lightning Impact Statement

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