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Zap! Unlucky Iowa wind turbine hit by storm, finished off by lightning

Zap! Unlucky wind turbine hit by storm, finished off by lightning Sept. 3, 2018 | Mike Kilen | Des Moines Register Don Henderson drives around taking photographs of Iowa, but this was a first, what he called "a very unlucky windmill" smoldering in the distance on Sunday. He said a wind turbine four miles south of Zearing … Continue reading Zap! Unlucky Iowa wind turbine hit by storm, finished off by lightning

NOAA/NWS document: wind turbines affect weather radar, create false storm impressions

NOAA/NWS document: wind turbines affect weather radar, create false storm impressions April 29, 2018 | Anthony Watts | Watts Up With That? From the Watertown Daily News, and the “law of unintended consequences” department comes an inconvenient truth from the National Weather Service, that upon further investigation appears to be a nationwide problem for the WSR-88D … Continue reading NOAA/NWS document: wind turbines affect weather radar, create false storm impressions