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WeatherBug Advanced Alert 800.544.4429 • www.earthnetworks.com WeatherBug Safety Solutions 3:05 PM – In-cloud lightning (magenta) is detected within 10 miles from the Lake Shelbyville Dam – 59 minutes prior to fatal strike. 3:20 PM – Cloud-to-ground lightning (yellow) begins to be detected within 10 miles from the Lake Shelbyville Dam – 34 minutes prior to fatal strike. This Event Demonstrates How Advanced Warning Can Help Save Lives This event validates the tremendous value of TOTAL LIGHTNING. Total lightning data is critical and WeatherBug is the only provider that can detect TOTAL LIGHTNING at this level of precision. WeatherBug equips management and personnel with a turnkey solution that constantly monitors dangerous weather conditions and issues customized alerts in real time. WeatherBug provides on-site detection and advanced alerts for lightning and severe weather to multiple locations via multiple methods—mobile devices, computers, indoor alerting devices and to outdoor alerting systems. WeatherBug offered clients in the area 59 minutes of advanced warning . The National Weather Service did not issue any watches or warnings for this event. 3:37 PM – A cloud-to-ground strike is detected less than 2 miles from the dam. WHAT: A man fishing was struck and fatally injured by lightning. WHERE: Lake Shelbyville, Shelbyville, IL WHEN: Sunday, May 26 th , 2013 3:54 PM – A cloud-to-ground strike is detected less than 400 yards from the dam. This strike likely caused the fatal injuries to the fisherman. 59 minutes

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Page 1: WeatherBug Safety Solutions...WeatherBug Advanced Alert 800.544.4429 † WeatherBug Safety Solutions 3:05 PM– In-cloud lightning (magenta) is detected within 10 miles from the Lake

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3:05 PM – In-cloud lightning (magenta) is detected within10 miles from the Lake Shelbyville Dam – 59 minutes priorto fatal strike.

3:20 PM – Cloud-to-ground lightning (yellow) begins to bedetected within 10 miles from the Lake Shelbyville Dam –34 minutes prior to fatal strike.

This Event Demonstrates How Advanced Warning Can Help Save LivesThis event validates the tremendous value of TOTAL LIGHTNING. Total lightning data is critical and WeatherBug is the only providerthat can detect TOTAL LIGHTNING at this level of precision.

WeatherBug equips management and personnel with a turnkey solution that constantly monitors dangerous weather conditions andissues customized alerts in real time. WeatherBug provides on-site detection and advanced alerts for lightning and severe weather tomultiple locations via multiple methods—mobile devices, computers, indoor alerting devices and to outdoor alerting systems.

WeatherBug offered clients in the area 59 minutes of advanced warning.

The National Weather Service did not issue any watches or warnings for this event.

3:37 PM – A cloud-to-ground strike is detected less than2 miles from the dam.

WHAT: A man fishing was struck and fatally injured by lightning.WHERE: Lake Shelbyville, Shelbyville, ILWHEN: Sunday, May 26th, 2013

3:54 PM – A cloud-to-ground strike is detected less than 400yards from the dam. This strike likely caused the fatal injuriesto the fisherman.

59 minutes