Lightning Map Ogden, UT
Real-time lightning tracking for Ogden, Utah. This city averages 25 thunderstorm days per year, making lightning awareness important for Ogden residents and visitors.
Real-Time Lightning Near Ogden
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Thunderstorm Season in Ogden
When to expect lightning activity in Ogden, UT
Ogden sees most of its thunderstorm activity between May and August, with June and July being the peak months. Storms are typically driven by frontal systems and can develop rapidly during warm, humid afternoons. The transition months of May and September can also bring significant lightning.
Compared to the national average of approximately 25 thunderstorm days per year, Ogden is right at the average of thunderstorm activity. The Utah statewide average is 27 days.
Lightning Safety Tips for Ogden
Essential guidelines to stay safe during thunderstorms
30-30 Rule
When you see lightning, count to 30. If you hear thunder before reaching 30, get indoors. Wait 30 minutes after the last thunderclap before going outside.
Seek Shelter
With 25 thunderstorm days annually, residents of Ogden should always have a shelter plan. Move inside a substantial building or hard-topped vehicle.
Stay Informed
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Avoid Open Areas
Stay away from open fields, hilltops, isolated trees, and bodies of water during storms. If hiking, descend from ridges and peaks immediately.
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