Lightning/2000 v4.6.3 NOWcast (Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 2:39:17 AM CDT) Assessment: A distant severe thunderstorm No red alerts 1 yellow alert +IC strokes per minute 1 storm detected distant (413-576 mi.) severe t-storm to the Northwest (1.11 strokes/min/degree, energy = 90%, severity = 262, CG% = 63%) 13 strokes per minute 69 strokes in past 5 mins. (avg. 13.8/min.) 124 strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 12.4/min.) 200 strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 10.0/min.) 274 strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 9.1/min.) 400 strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 6.7/min.) 7 IC strokes per minute: 53.8% of total strokes 24 IC strokes in past 5 mins. (avg. 4.8/min.): 34.8% of total strokes 48 IC strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 4.8/min.): 38.7% of total strokes 83 IC strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 4.2/min.): 41.5% of total strokes 102 IC strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 3.4/min.): 37.2% of total strokes 148 IC strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 2.5/min.): 37.0% of total strokes 7 +IC strokes per minute: 100.0% of IC strokes 24 +IC strokes in past 5 mins. (avg. 4.8/min.): 100.0% of IC strokes 48 +IC strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 4.8/min.): 100.0% of IC strokes 81 +IC strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 4.1/min.): 97.6% of IC strokes 98 +IC strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 3.3/min.): 96.1% of IC strokes 143 +IC strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 2.4/min.): 96.6% of IC strokes 0 -IC strokes per minute 0 -IC strokes in past 5 mins. 0 -IC strokes in past 10 mins. 2 -IC strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 0.1/min.): 2.4% of IC strokes 4 -IC strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 0.1/min.): 3.9% of IC strokes 5 -IC strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 0.08/min.): 3.4% of IC strokes 6 CG strokes per minute: 46.2% of total strokes 45 CG strokes in past 5 mins. (avg. 9.0/min.): 65.2% of total strokes 76 CG strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 7.6/min.): 61.3% of total strokes 117 CG strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 5.9/min.): 58.5% of total strokes 172 CG strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 5.7/min.): 62.8% of total strokes 252 CG strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 4.2/min.): 63.0% of total strokes 0 +CG strokes per minute 0 +CG strokes in past 5 mins. 2 +CG strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 0.2/min.): 2.6% of CG strokes 2 +CG strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 0.1/min.): 1.7% of CG strokes 2 +CG strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 0.07/min.): 1.2% of CG strokes 5 +CG strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 0.08/min.): 2.0% of CG strokes 6 -CG strokes per minute: 100.0% of CG strokes 45 -CG strokes in past 5 mins. (avg. 9.0/min.): 100.0% of CG strokes 74 -CG strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 7.4/min.): 97.4% of CG strokes 115 -CG strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 5.8/min.): 98.3% of CG strokes 170 -CG strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 5.7/min.): 98.8% of CG strokes 247 -CG strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 4.1/min.): 98.0% of CG strokes 0 CID strokes in past 60 mins. 11 Total flashes per minute 58 Total flashes in past 5 mins. (avg. 11.6/min.) 110 Total flashes in past 10 mins. (avg. 11.0/min.) 179 Total flashes in past 20 mins. (avg. 9.0/min.) 246 Total flashes in past 30 mins. (avg. 8.2/min.) 368 Total flashes in past 60 mins. (avg. 6.1/min.) 5 CG flashes per minute: 45.5% of total flashes 36 CG flashes in past 5 mins. (avg. 7.2/min.): 62.1% of total flashes 64 CG flashes in past 10 mins. (avg. 6.4/min.): 58.2% of total flashes 99 CG flashes in past 20 mins. (avg. 5.0/min.): 55.3% of total flashes 147 CG flashes in past 30 mins. (avg. 4.9/min.): 59.8% of total flashes 223 CG flashes in past 60 mins. (avg. 3.7/min.): 60.6% of total flashes 0 +CG flashes per minute 0 +CG flashes in past 5 mins. 2 +CG flashes in past 10 mins. (avg. 0.2/min.): 3.1% of CG flashes 2 +CG flashes in past 20 mins. (avg. 0.1/min.): 2.0% of CG flashes 2 +CG flashes in past 30 mins. (avg. 0.07/min.): 1.4% of CG flashes 5 +CG flashes in past 60 mins. (avg. 0.08/min.): 2.2% of CG flashes 5 -CG flashes per minute: 100.0% of CG flashes 36 -CG flashes in past 5 mins. (avg. 7.2/min.): 100.0% of CG flashes 62 -CG flashes in past 10 mins. (avg. 6.2/min.): 96.9% of CG flashes 97 -CG flashes in past 20 mins. (avg. 4.9/min.): 98.0% of CG flashes 145 -CG flashes in past 30 mins. (avg. 4.8/min.): 98.6% of CG flashes 218 -CG flashes in past 60 mins. (avg. 3.6/min.): 97.8% of CG flashes 6 IC flashes per minute: 54.5% of total flashes 22 IC flashes in past 5 mins. (avg. 4.4/min.): 37.9% of total flashes 46 IC flashes in past 10 mins. (avg. 4.6/min.): 41.8% of total flashes 80 IC flashes in past 20 mins. (avg. 4.0/min.): 44.7% of total flashes 99 IC flashes in past 30 mins. (avg. 3.3/min.): 40.2% of total flashes 145 IC flashes in past 60 mins. (avg. 2.4/min.): 39.4% of total flashes 6 +IC flashes per minute: 100.0% of IC flashes 22 +IC flashes in past 5 mins. (avg. 4.4/min.): 100.0% of IC flashes 46 +IC flashes in past 10 mins. (avg. 4.6/min.): 100.0% of IC flashes 78 +IC flashes in past 20 mins. (avg. 3.9/min.): 97.5% of IC flashes 95 +IC flashes in past 30 mins. (avg. 3.2/min.): 96.0% of IC flashes 140 +IC flashes in past 60 mins. (avg. 2.3/min.): 96.6% of IC flashes 0 -IC flashes per minute 0 -IC flashes in past 5 mins. 0 -IC flashes in past 10 mins. 2 -IC flashes in past 20 mins. (avg. 0.1/min.): 2.5% of IC flashes 4 -IC flashes in past 30 mins. (avg. 0.1/min.): 4.0% of IC flashes 5 -IC flashes in past 60 mins. (avg. 0.08/min.): 3.4% of IC flashes 0 Nearby flashes in past 60 mins. Energy of 11.4 in the last minute (ratio 88%, squelch = 0) Energy of 61.8 in past 5 mins. (ratio 90%, avg. 12.4/min.) Energy of 112.8 in past 10 mins. (ratio 91%, avg. 11.3/min.) Energy of 175.4 in past 20 mins. (ratio 88%, avg. 8.8/min.) Energy of 239.0 in past 30 mins. (ratio 87%, avg. 8.0/min.) Energy of 340.2 in past 60 mins. (ratio 85%, avg. 5.7/min.) 1 noise per minute (7.1%) 5 noises in past 5 mins. (avg. 1.0/min., 6.8%) 11 noises in past 10 mins. (avg. 1.1/min., 8.1%) 20 noises in past 20 mins. (avg. 1.0/min., 9.1%) 24 noises in past 30 mins. (avg. 0.8/min., 8.1%) 42 noises in past 60 mins. (avg. 0.7/min., 9.5%) Dardenne Weather Center Lightning/2000 copyright ©2008, Aninoquisi (www.aninoquisi.com)