Lightning streaks across sky during severe storms

Check it out! Cloud-to-ground Lightning strike captured by webcam last night along the periphery of a lake effect snow band! #lakeeffect #lakerffectsnow | Reed Timmer Extreme Meteorologist

Lightning strikes with explosion 😱 ⚡ Follow us: @astro.voyagers Lightning is a naturally occurring electrostatic discharge during which two electrically charged regions, both in the atmosphere or with one on the ground, temporarily neutralize themselves, causing the instantaneous release of an average of one gigajoule of energy.This discharge may produce a wide range of electromagnetic radiation, from heat created by the rapid movement of electrons, to brilliant flashes of visible light in the

Lightning strikes One World Trade Center