I use the blitzortung app on my Android and refer to it frequently as storms are coming over the mountains. I have found it to be extremely accurate. It will show strikes seconds after they happen in realtime when the app is open and running.
On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Sam Kirsch <sam...@plexicomm.net> wrote: > I stumble upon a couple interesting weather related websites I thought > others might find interesting. I'm not sure either would be super useful > as tools, but both lightening and wind have a big effect on a lot of us and > its interesting data none-the-less! > > http://www.blitzortung.org - Tracks lightening strikes in real time using > a network of crowd-sourced lightening detection nodes. > > https://www.windyty.com - Displays wind-speed/direction data based on > NOAA forecasting in "real-time". > > > Regards, > > > *-- Samuel Kirsch, Network SupportPlexicomm - Internet Solutions | > www.plexicomm.net <http://www.plexicomm.net>* > *Office: 1.866.759.4678 x109 <1.866.759.4678%20x109> | Fax: 1.866.852.4688 > <1.866.852.4688>* > *Emergency Support: 1.866.759.9713 <1.866.759.9713> | > sam...@plexicomm.net <sam...@plexicomm.net>* > >