Posts Tagged ‘lightning’
Fire In The Sky, Thunder In Your Ears
‘Thunderstorm over Villa Adelina’
courtesy of ‘Maluilo’
Boy oh boy did DC get her share of nature’s greatest light show last night.
If you didn’t see it, you might’ve been sleeping. But if you didn’t hear it, then I’m jealous because I’m a light sleeper and you’re not.
This November weather rarity was explained by NBC4 Meteorologist Tom Kierien: [...]
Don’t get shocked
‘Crecent Lightning’
courtesy of ‘Cazimiro’
It looks cool but it’s less pleasant to get hit by it. According to Pepco lightning strikes kill 400 people in the US every year – most of them in June, July, and August. So they’ve offered up this selection of tips for how to stay safer in a storm.
They don’t offer [...]
Thunderstorm Timelapse
A line of thunderstorms swept over the Metro area around 1PM this afternoon; we got home from church just as the darkening sky let loose its first drops of rain. While it stormed, I ran wget on the ABC 7/News Channel 8 webcam and got this time lapse video. Watch for the two bolts of [...]
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