General Tools LD50 Deluxe Lightning/Storm Detector

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General Tools Mfr # LD50 – Item # EW-86303-01
Starts detecting thunderstorms up to 70 miles away, registers activity at 40 miles
  • Early warning detection of pending storms and lightning
  • Easily tell if the storm is moving towards, away, or parallel to your location
  • Produce visual and audible alarms
  • Ideal for safe outdoor activities at work sites, farms, school and university athletic events, golf courses, and little league ball fields
  • Handheld or table mountable with optional wall mount accessory available
  • Low battery indicator with battery save feature
  • 1 year warranty

SPECS & DESCRIPTION

Specifications & Description

  • Battery Type2 9V (included)
  • Height (in)1 1/2
  • Length (in)6 1/2
  • Width (in)3 1/8
  • Length (cm)16.5
  • Height (cm)3.8
  • Width (cm)7.9
  • DescriptionDeluxe Lightning/Storm Detector
  • Warranty1 year
1 Year Warranty

Key Features

  • Early warning detection of pending storms and lightning
  • Easily tell if the storm is moving towards, away, or parallel to your location
  • Produce visual and audible alarms
  • Ideal for safe outdoor activities at work sites, farms, school and university athletic events, golf courses, and little league ball fields
  • Handheld or table mountable with optional wall mount accessory available
  • Low battery indicator with battery save feature
  • 1 year warranty

More About this Item

Facts about Lightning and Thunderstorms:

  • Average lightning stroke is 6 miles long
  • Average thunderstorm is 6-10 miles wide
  • Average thunderstorm travels at a rate of 25 miles per hour
  • On average, thunder can be heard over a distance of 3-4 miles depending on humidity, terrain and other factors
  • Approximately 100,000 thunderstorms occur in the United States each year
  • Approximately 10% of all thunderstorms are severe enough to produce high winds, flash floods and tornados

LD50 Deluxe Lightning/Storm Detector is sensitive enough to start detecting thunderstorms from up to 70 miles away and indicates if the storm is moving towards, away, or parallel to your location. It can be used alongside your other weather monitoring equipment to track a storm front, or may be carried for outdoor use. The unit is made of a rugged, weather-resistant plastic case with audible alarms and LEDs that sequence at distance intervals of 20 to 40 miles, 8 to 20 miles, 3 to 8 miles, and 0 to 3 miles.

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