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Offline cospringswx

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Lightning observed?
« on: July 28, 2014, 03:04:10 PM »
Whenever my current conditions icon says overcast or cloudy it always says lightning observed? Why does this occur and is there a setting that I'm unaware of that will disable the lightning?
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Offline floodcaster

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Re: Lightning observed?
« Reply #1 on: July 28, 2014, 06:30:10 PM »
Most likely from the METAR(?)

KCOS 282154Z 13006KT 10SM FEW020 SCT040 OVC230 21/15 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP221 OCNL LTGICCG DSNT W-N CB DSNT W-N STNRY T02110150
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Re: Lightning observed?
« Reply #2 on: July 28, 2014, 06:42:12 PM »
It matches this time but normally it doesn't.
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