Lightning/2000 v3.5.6 NOWcast (Friday, July 25, 2008 at 1:44:27 AM EDT)

Assessment: A distant severe t-storm

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1 storm detected
   distant (547-674 mi.) severe t-storm to the West (0.73 strokes/min/degree, energy = 58%, severity = 204, CG% = 56%)

5 strokes per minute
   30 strokes in past 5 mins. (avg. 6.0/min.)
   66 strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 6.6/min.)
   108 strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 5.4/min.)
   129 strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 4.3/min.)
   161 strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 2.7/min.)

1 IC stroke per minute: 20.0%
   13 IC strokes in past 5 mins. (avg. 2.6/min.): 43.3%
   29 IC strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 2.9/min.): 43.9%
   46 IC strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 2.3/min.): 42.6%
   53 IC strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 1.8/min.): 41.1%
   57 IC strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 1.0/min.): 35.4%

1 +IC stroke per minute: 100.0%
   10 +IC strokes in past 5 mins. (avg. 2.0/min.): 76.9%
   24 +IC strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 2.4/min.): 82.8%
   38 +IC strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 1.9/min.): 82.6%
   43 +IC strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 1.4/min.): 81.1%
   44 +IC strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 0.7/min.): 77.2%

0 -IC strokes per minute
   3 -IC strokes in past 5 mins. (avg. 0.6/min.): 23.1%
   5 -IC strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 0.5/min.): 17.2%
   8 -IC strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 0.4/min.): 17.4%
   10 -IC strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 0.3/min.): 18.9%
   13 -IC strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 0.2/min.): 22.8%

4 CG strokes per minute: 80.0%
   17 CG strokes in past 5 mins. (avg. 3.4/min.): 56.7%
   37 CG strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 3.7/min.): 56.1%
   62 CG strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 3.1/min.): 57.4%
   76 CG strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 2.5/min.): 58.9%
   104 CG strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 1.7/min.): 64.6%

3 +CG strokes per minute: 75.0%
   16 +CG strokes in past 5 mins. (avg. 3.2/min.): 94.1%
   34 +CG strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 3.4/min.): 91.9%
   56 +CG strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 2.8/min.): 90.3%
   68 +CG strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 2.3/min.): 89.5%
   84 +CG strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 1.4/min.): 80.8%

1 -CG stroke per minute: 25.0%
   1 -CG stroke in past 5 mins. (avg. 0.2/min.): 5.9%
   3 -CG strokes in past 10 mins. (avg. 0.3/min.): 8.1%
   6 -CG strokes in past 20 mins. (avg. 0.3/min.): 9.7%
   8 -CG strokes in past 30 mins. (avg. 0.3/min.): 10.5%
   20 -CG strokes in past 60 mins. (avg. 0.3/min.): 19.2%

0 CID strokes in past 60 mins.

4 CG flashes per minute
   17 CG flashes in past 5 mins. (avg. 3.4/min.)
   37 CG flashes in past 10 mins. (avg. 3.7/min.)
   61 CG flashes in past 20 mins. (avg. 3.1/min.)
   75 CG flashes in past 30 mins. (avg. 2.5/min.)
   102 CG flashes in past 60 mins. (avg. 1.7/min.)

0 strong strokes in past 60 mins.

Energy of 3.0 in the last minute (ratio 60%, squelch = 2)
   Energy of 17.1 in past 5 mins. (ratio 57%, avg. 3.4/min.)
   Energy of 38.9 in past 10 mins. (ratio 59%, avg. 3.9/min.)
   Energy of 63.5 in past 20 mins. (ratio 59%, avg. 3.2/min.)
   Energy of 75.3 in past 30 mins. (ratio 58%, avg. 2.5/min.)
   Energy of 95.6 in past 60 mins. (ratio 59%, avg. 1.6/min.)

0 noises per minute
   3 noises in past 5 mins. (avg. 0.6/min., 9.1%)
   8 noises in past 10 mins. (avg. 0.8/min., 10.8%)
   12 noises in past 20 mins. (avg. 0.6/min., 10.0%)
   17 noises in past 30 mins. (avg. 0.6/min., 11.6%)
   21 noises in past 60 mins. (avg. 0.4/min., 11.5%)


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