During a Lightning Storm

If you are outdoors during a lightning storm, you should seek shelter in:

• A large building
• Cars with solid roofs. Close the windows.
• Caves and ditches without water
• Low lying areas

Where you should NOT seek shelter:

• Small, exposed buildings
• Tents
• On or near water
• Near or under tall trees, especially those in exposed areas
• Higher terrain
• Near exposed metal objects like bicycles and golf clubs