WOW! Hundreds of lightning strikes light up skies from the coast to the valleys as a volatile storm moves into Southern California. https://abc7.com/4471931 Heavy downpours, hail and even waterspouts are possible tonight as the fast-moving system tears through the Southland. The Eyewitness News team is tracking the severe weather. | ABC7

Wait for it... This lightning strike lit up the entire landscape! | The Weather Channel

Lightning, sprites, camera, action! ⚡ Red sprites are fleeting, jellyfish-like bursts of electricity that appear 31-53 miles (50-85 km) above Earth, far above thunderstorms. These towering electrical discharges, sometimes stretching up to 12-18 miles (20-30 km), send pulses of energy toward the ionosphere instead of down to Earth. Despite being reported by pilots for nearly a century, they were dismissed as myths until scientists captured the first photographic evidence in 1989. Now, an astronau

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MUST-SEE: A lightning strike comes and goes in the flash of an eye -- but this is what it looks like in slow-motion (Austin, Texas Monday): | AccuWeather