Live lightning strike data overlaid with comprehensive 256 color radar resolution for NJ, Eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Southern New York, Connecticut, Long Island, and the NYC area.
This radar is usually only enabled during T-storm activity and/or during large storm systems currently affecting the area. This may include winter storms as well.

Also included : current weather fronts , current temperatures (black) , current wind direction & wind speed (yellow mph) - updated every 5 minutes.

New Jersey / NYC Live Lightning Strikes

live lightning strike data
**Do NOT rely on this Lightning information in emergency situations. Occasional outages do occur..**


Data Icons
maryland = 2 strikes or less within a 2 mile radius during the last 5 minutes.

new york = 8 strikes or less within a 2 mile radius during the last 5 minutes.

connecticut = 14 strikes or less within a 2 mile radius during the last 5 minutes.

washington , dc = 15 strikes or More within a 2 mile radius during the last 5 minutes.

pennsylvania = Older Lightning Data (strikes are atleast 5 minutes old)

new jersey = Possible Hail

delaware = Possible Tornado

tornado
Tornado Warning		 severe tstorm
Severe Thunderstorm Warning


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