First lightning forecast
Just started full timing in our new to us 2001 class a diesel. The forecast ahead is predicting lightning. Do's and don't s? Love to hear what you all recommend for safety of rig and occupant...
Forum Discussion
Links from the National Lightning Safety Institute and a couple of others. Lots of reading, good info and with lighting, you shouldn't fool around...
Vehicles and Lightning
Lightning Safety for Campers and Hikers
Lightning Protection: New Myths & Old Realities
Little Known Lightning Information
Personal Lightning Safety
US Scouts - Lightning Safety Rules and Tips
NOAA Lightning Resource Page
Summary- Best to get into a metal vehicle, such as your truck or car, NOT a fiberglass vehicle(such as Corvette, Saturn, etc.)and NOT a convertible...
In your RV, don't hook up to anything-especially the electric, stay inside and don't touch anything metal...
Probably more info than you wanted, however I hope that it helps!
Vehicles and Lightning
Lightning Safety for Campers and Hikers
Lightning Protection: New Myths & Old Realities
Little Known Lightning Information
Personal Lightning Safety
US Scouts - Lightning Safety Rules and Tips
NOAA Lightning Resource Page
Summary- Best to get into a metal vehicle, such as your truck or car, NOT a fiberglass vehicle(such as Corvette, Saturn, etc.)and NOT a convertible...
In your RV, don't hook up to anything-especially the electric, stay inside and don't touch anything metal...
Probably more info than you wanted, however I hope that it helps!
