Embed Live Lightning Strikes on Your Site

Free, lightweight iframe widget. Real lightning data from NOAA GOES-19, updated every 90 seconds. Pick a US state and paste one line of HTML.

Live preview — Florida

This is exactly what installs on your site. Resize your window — it scales.

Install in 30 seconds

Paste this HTML wherever you want the widget to appear (replace florida with your state slug):

<iframe src="https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/florida/"
  width="600" height="420"
  loading="lazy"
  referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"
  sandbox="allow-scripts allow-popups"
  style="border:0;border-radius:12px;width:100%;max-width:600px;"
  title="Florida lightning strikes">
</iframe>

Quick links per state

Pick the state most relevant to your audience:

  • Florida https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/florida/
  • Texas https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/texas/
  • Oklahoma https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/oklahoma/
  • Colorado https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/colorado/
  • Iowa https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/iowa/
All 50 states
  • Alabama — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/alabama/
  • Alaska — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/alaska/
  • Arizona — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/arizona/
  • Arkansas — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/arkansas/
  • California — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/california/
  • Colorado — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/colorado/
  • Connecticut — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/connecticut/
  • Delaware — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/delaware/
  • Florida — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/florida/
  • Georgia — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/georgia/
  • Hawaii — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/hawaii/
  • Idaho — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/idaho/
  • Illinois — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/illinois/
  • Indiana — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/indiana/
  • Iowa — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/iowa/
  • Kansas — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/kansas/
  • Kentucky — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/kentucky/
  • Louisiana — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/louisiana/
  • Maine — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/maine/
  • Maryland — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/maryland/
  • Massachusetts — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/massachusetts/
  • Michigan — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/michigan/
  • Minnesota — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/minnesota/
  • Mississippi — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/mississippi/
  • Missouri — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/missouri/
  • Montana — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/montana/
  • Nebraska — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/nebraska/
  • Nevada — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/nevada/
  • New Hampshire — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/new-hampshire/
  • New Jersey — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/new-jersey/
  • New Mexico — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/new-mexico/
  • New York — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/new-york/
  • North Carolina — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/north-carolina/
  • North Dakota — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/north-dakota/
  • Ohio — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/ohio/
  • Oklahoma — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/oklahoma/
  • Oregon — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/oregon/
  • Pennsylvania — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/pennsylvania/
  • Rhode Island — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/rhode-island/
  • South Carolina — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/south-carolina/
  • South Dakota — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/south-dakota/
  • Tennessee — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/tennessee/
  • Texas — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/texas/
  • Utah — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/utah/
  • Vermont — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/vermont/
  • Virginia — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/virginia/
  • Washington — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/washington/
  • West Virginia — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/west-virginia/
  • Wisconsin — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/wisconsin/
  • Wyoming — https://lightningtracker.app/embed/strikes/wyoming/

Embed FAQ

Is it really free?

Yes — no signup, no API key, no quota. We pay for the GOES-19 ingest and the bandwidth. Attribution back to lightningtracker.app is appreciated but not enforced.

Can I customise the colours?

The current widget is dark-themed only (matches the source NOAA palette). A light variant + custom-accent option is on the roadmap. For now, the iframe inherits its own styles, so it stays consistent on any host page.

How fresh is the data?

The strike count refreshes inside the iframe every 90 seconds. The underlying GOES-19 GLM data has 30–60 second end-to-end latency from observation to availability.

What about mobile?

The widget is responsive — set style="width:100%;max-width:600px" and it adapts to the host container.

Can I embed multiple states?

Yes — repeat the iframe with different state slugs. Each loads independently.

I want a county / ZIP / radius widget

Get in touch: lightning.tracker.ap@gmail.com.