Message posted by lone wolf on August 02, 2004 at 9:00:45 PST:

From the SORD website:
LIGHTNING ALERT
Air Resources Laboratory/Special Operations & Research Division
Issued At: 08/02/2004 0800 PDT
Expires At: 08/02/2004 1000 PDT

THE AIR RESOURCES LABORATORY HAS ISSUED A LIGHTNING ALERT
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1000 AM FOR PEOPLE AT THE NEVADA TEST SITE.

THE NTS AUTOMATIC LIGHTNING DETECTION SYSTEM HAS DETECTED
SEVERAL GROUND STRIKES 15 MILES NORTHEAST OF AREA 12. THE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
THIS LIGHTNING ACTIVITY ARE MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.

MOIST AND VERY UNSTABLE AIR MOVING OVER SOUTHERN NEVAD ARE CAUSING THUNDERSTORMS
OVER THE NTS AND WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY UNTIL 1000 AM.

PEOPLE IN THE VICINITY OF THESE STORMS SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE
HAZARD OF LIGHTNING. KEEP CLEAR OF TALL ISOLATED STRUCTURES AND
TREES. USE CAUTION AROUND POWER LINES AND OTHER ELECTRICAL SOURCES
AND TELEPHONES.

PLEASE DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS OR REPORTS TO THE DUTY FORECASTER AT 5-1255.

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This report was generated on 08/02/2004 at 08:00:27 PDT.

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