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Kobey Stiles: Speaking at the The Flood Expo California

Kobey Stiles

Percunos

Lightning 101 - The incredible truth of this amazing atmospheric phenomenon

How much do you know about lightning? Take our “lightning quiz” and learn the truth about the when, how, and why of lightning. Does it ever strike twice in the same place? Is your car a safe place to be during a storm? Why did your mother tell you not to take a bath during a thunderstorm? Knowing the facts can help keep you, your people and your property safe.

Kobey Stiles will be speaking in the following theatres:

Theater 4 - Wednesday 13.15 - 13.45: Lightning 101 - The incredible truth of this amazing atmospheric phenomenon

About Kobey Stiles

Kobey Stiles was born and raised in Northeast Oklahoma. He worked with his parents on their farm, where watching and understanding the weather was very important. Kobey graduated from Oklahoma State University with a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and is a USAR Desert Shield / Desert Storm combat veteran. With over 20 years of executive management experience in construction for both the Oil and Gas industry as well as Renewables. He is passionate about developing and implementing high-impact strategies that make a difference including supporting the expansion and awareness of lightning protection.

As a self-proclaimed “weather geek” Kobey became interested in a technology originally created by Nikola Tesla which he patented in the early 1900s, that actually prevents lightning from striking within a given area of protection. Kobey chose to bring his previous experience into play by helping to protect people and asset