Thanks for the response. I've made the recommended change, and lightning 
strikes now shows zero. I guess I need to wait for another thunderstorm to 
roll in, to verify it increments properly.

On Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 12:13:52 PM UTC-5 an oldman wrote:

> try changing lightning_strike_count = strike_count.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket 
> to strikes_total = strike_count.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket in your sensor_map
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> On Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 10:12:24 AM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote:
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>> All - I've almost got the lightning sensor in my Atlas reporting 
>> correctly in weewx, and I am hoping someone can get me over the threshold.
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>> I am using a very recent build of rtl-433, the latest sdr, and weewx 
>> 4.8.0.
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>> *May 03 09:05:49 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] 
>> DEBUG user.sdr: packet={'windSpeed': 5.0, 'outTemp': 65.0, 'outHumidity': 
>> 91.0, 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586746, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:05:49 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windSpeed': 5.0, 'outTemp': 65.0, 'outHumidity': 91.0, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586746, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:05:49 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windSpeed': 5.0, 'outTemp': 65.0, 'outHumidity': 91.0, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586746, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:06:00 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windDir': 235.0, 'windSpeed': 4.0, 'rain_total': 4.29, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586756, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:06:00 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windDir': 235.0, 'windSpeed': 4.0, 'rain_total': 4.29, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586756, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:06:00 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windDir': 235.0, 'windSpeed': 4.0, 'rain_total': 4.29, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586756, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:06:10 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windSpeed': 3.0, 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'radiation': 
>> 13510, 'UV': 2, 'lightning_distance': 5, 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 
>> 'dateTime': 1651586767, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 09:06:10 
>> vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG user.sdr: 
>> packet={'windSpeed': 3.0, 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'radiation': 13510, 
>> 'UV': 2, 'lightning_distance': 5, 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 
>> 'dateTime': 1651586767, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 09:06:10 
>> vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG user.sdr: 
>> packet={'windSpeed': 3.0, 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'radiation': 13510, 
>> 'UV': 2, 'lightning_distance': 5, 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 
>> 'dateTime': 1651586767, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 09:06:21 
>> vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG user.sdr: 
>> packet={'windSpeed': 2.0, 'outTemp': 65.0, 'outHumidity': 91.0, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586777, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:05:49 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windSpeed': 5.0, 'outTemp': 65.0, 'outHumidity': 91.0, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586746, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:05:49 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windSpeed': 5.0, 'outTemp': 65.0, 'outHumidity': 91.0, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586746, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:05:49 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windSpeed': 5.0, 'outTemp': 65.0, 'outHumidity': 91.0, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586746, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:06:00 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windDir': 235.0, 'windSpeed': 4.0, 'rain_total': 4.29, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586756, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:06:00 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windDir': 235.0, 'windSpeed': 4.0, 'rain_total': 4.29, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586756, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:06:00 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windDir': 235.0, 'windSpeed': 4.0, 'rain_total': 4.29, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586756, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:06:10 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windSpeed': 3.0, 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'radiation': 
>> 13510, 'UV': 2, 'lightning_distance': 5, 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 
>> 'dateTime': 1651586767, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 09:06:10 
>> vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG user.sdr: 
>> packet={'windSpeed': 3.0, 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'radiation': 13510, 
>> 'UV': 2, 'lightning_distance': 5, 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 
>> 'dateTime': 1651586767, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 09:06:10 
>> vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG user.sdr: 
>> packet={'windSpeed': 3.0, 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'radiation': 13510, 
>> 'UV': 2, 'lightning_distance': 5, 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 
>> 'dateTime': 1651586767, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 09:06:21 
>> vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG user.sdr: 
>> packet={'windSpeed': 2.0, 'outTemp': 65.0, 'outHumidity': 91.0, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586777, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:05:49 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windSpeed': 5.0, 'outTemp': 65.0, 'outHumidity': 91.0, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586746, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:05:49 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windSpeed': 5.0, 'outTemp': 65.0, 'outHumidity': 91.0, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586746, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:05:49 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windSpeed': 5.0, 'outTemp': 65.0, 'outHumidity': 91.0, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586746, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:06:00 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windDir': 235.0, 'windSpeed': 4.0, 'rain_total': 4.29, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586756, 'usUnits': 1}May 03 
>> 09:06:00 vWebapp.derbauer.local.lan weewxd[885258]: weewx[885258] DEBUG 
>> user.sdr: packet={'windDir': 235.0, 'windSpeed': 4.0, 'rain_total': 4.29, 
>> 'outTempBatteryStatus': 0, 'lightning_distance': 5, 
>> 'lightning_strike_count': 243, 'dateTime': 1651586756, 'usUnits': 1}*
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>> In this case, the number of strikes is 243. Rather than report 243 
>> strikes, however, weewx is reporting 11907 strikes:
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>> [image: Screenshot from 2022-05-03 10-01-13.png]
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>> *    [[sensor_map]]        windDir = wind_dir.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket    
>>     windSpeed = wind_speed.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket        outTemp = 
>> temperature.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket        outHumidity = 
>> humidity.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket        rain_total = 
>> rain_total.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket        outTempBatteryStatus = 
>> battery.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket        radiation = 
>> lux.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket        UV = uv.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket        
>> lightning_distance = strike_distance.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket        
>> lightning_strike_count = strike_count.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket        
>> exception = exception.011D.AcuriteAtlasPacket                inTemp = 
>> temperature.121.FOWH25BPacket        inHumidity = 
>> humidity.121.FOWH25BPacket        pressure = pressure.121.FOWH25BPacket    
>>     inTempBatteryStatus = battery.121.FOWH25BPacket    [[deltas]]        
>> rain = rain_total        lightning_strike_count = strikes_total*
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>> *[StdCalibrate]        [[Corrections]]        # For each type, an 
>> arbitrary calibration expression can be given.        # It should be in the 
>> units defined in the StdConvert section.        # Example:        foo = foo 
>> + 0.2        lightning_distance = lightning_distance if 
>> lightning_strike_count > 0 else None*
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>> If I comment out lightning_strike_count under [[deltas]], then the number 
>> of strikes goes up by 243 after each reporting interval. Got it. Don't do 
>> that.
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>> I have messed with this on and off for a while now, and I wonder if I've 
>> got old, garbage data in the dB that is skewing the value.
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>> Thoughts?
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