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Lightning risk snapshot · West Little River, FL

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Current risk outlook

Lightning and thunderstorm risk for West Little River, FL.

Live conditions updated just now. Refreshes every 5–40 minutes.

This view focuses on how often thunderstorms fire near this city and where the most active lightning corridors tend to be.

Live risk outlook

LOW

Low

Next 6–24 hours: Today: Low (18/100) · Rain 12% · Max wind 10 mph.

No active local alerts at this moment.

Sources: NOAA, NWS, SPC, NHC, FEMA, USGS.

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Historical risk score

Long-term baseline derived from historical hazard activity.

74

/ 100

Lightning risk score74/100

For typical homes located in West Little River, FL.

Baseline context

Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Compare other local risks

See how West Little River scores across each hazard model.

City snapshot

All hazards combined

64/100

Flood risk

Heavy rain and low-lying flood exposure

45/100

Wind risk

Roof stress and gust-driven damage

71/100

Storm surge risk

Coastal inundation and tidal vulnerability

86/100

Wildfire risk

Fuels, dryness, and fire potential

55/100

Tornado risk

Historic tornado corridor exposure

64/100

Hail risk

Hail frequency and roof impact potential

75/100

Hurricane risk

Wind + surge + rain-driven flooding

79/100

Local hazard map

West Little River, FL

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Lightning intelligence snapshot

Lightning activity (NWS)

Lightning activity grid unavailable.

Source: NWS forecast grid.

Thunderstorm alerts (NWS)

No thunderstorm alerts right now.

Source: National Weather Service.

Forecast lightning mentions

Friday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Friday Night

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Source: NWS forecast discussion.

SPC thunderstorm outlook

Day 1: None

Day 2: General thunder

Day 3: None

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.

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5-day lightning & storm outlook

Today

LOW

Rain chance: 12%

Max wind: 10 mph

Risk score: 18/100

Tomorrow

MODERATE

Rain chance: 19%

Max wind: 2 to 9 mph

Risk score: 36/100

Sat

MODERATE

Rain chance: 47%

Max wind: 2 to 8 mph

Risk score: 53/100

Sun

MODERATE

Rain chance: 29%

Max wind: 2 to 9 mph

Risk score: 43/100

Mon

LOW

Rain chance: 24%

Max wind: 5 to 10 mph

Risk score: 25/100

Historical lightning exposure

Historical lightning exposure in West Little River

  • Lightning risk follows thunderstorm frequency and storm-track corridors.
  • Outages often correlate with lightning clusters and strong wind gusts.
  • The highest-risk periods are typically during the warm-season storm cycle.

Lightning & storm risk FAQs for West Little River

Is lightning risk high in West Little River?

Lightning risk tracks thunderstorm frequency. Some corridors repeatedly see stronger convective activity and higher strike counts.

How should I interpret the lightning score?

Use it as a relative indicator of thunderstorm/lightning activity over time, not as a guarantee of a strike at a specific address.