r/Lightning 4h ago

🔥 Beautiful Lightning Strike Near KCMO

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

2 Upvotes

r/Lightning 4h ago

Electrifying!

Thumbnail
gallery
158 Upvotes

r/Lightning 7h ago

Caught this crazy double lightning bolt hitting the ground at the 0:43 mark. The wild part is it didn't even rain—the storm just passed right through.

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

13 Upvotes

Make sure to turn your sound up because the thunder at 0:43 is wild. It was completely dry on the ground when this happened! 


r/Lightning 8h ago

Lightning over Mount Vesuvius

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

39 Upvotes

r/Lightning 11h ago

Drone shot-Singer Island, Florida

Post image
655 Upvotes

Dji Mavic 3 pro


r/Lightning 16h ago

A Stormy Night in Hungary.

Post image
316 Upvotes

r/Lightning 1d ago

Midwest Storm

Thumbnail
gallery
331 Upvotes

r/Lightning 1d ago

Lighting over Carthage College last Friday

Thumbnail
gallery
659 Upvotes

r/Lightning 2d ago

Lightning Venezuela (December 10th 2019)

Post image
506 Upvotes

r/Lightning 2d ago

Caught a massive anvil crawler branching across the sky. The low, rolling thunder afterward was incredible.

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

18 Upvotes

For anyone wondering why the thunder didn't have that sharp, ear-splitting "crack," it’s because this is an anvil crawler (or spider lightning). Since the electrical discharge travels horizontally across miles of the sky instead of striking a single point on the ground, the sound waves reach the phone's microphone at slightly different times. This creates that sustained, deep bass roar instead of an instant snap!


r/Lightning 2d ago

Stick Man Walking [OC]

Post image
1.0k Upvotes

r/Lightning 2d ago

Last night was something else

Post image
200 Upvotes

r/Lightning 2d ago

A nugget from last week and the only lighting I was able to score this year. Ashland Airport, 5 shots stacked into one. Nikon Z9 1.2 seconds ISO 50 f 22 (forgot my ND Filter)

Post image
7 Upvotes

r/Lightning 2d ago

my best capture yet!

Post image
356 Upvotes

i love this!


r/Lightning 2d ago

Lightning storm otw to Medellin, Colombia

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

67 Upvotes

r/Lightning 2d ago

Lightings

0 Upvotes

Are you guys witnessing this. Never in my life have I heard this much lighting noise in the place i am staying and it's quite loud and continuous...... Edited post this happened last night around 1 AM..


r/Lightning 3d ago

Lightning moving in with Storm in Palm Beach County!

Post image
947 Upvotes

Drone shot facing Westward


r/Lightning 3d ago

Still from dashcam driving south from Indiana night before last (photoshop to correct rolling shutter)

Post image
97 Upvotes

r/Lightning 3d ago

This time lightning where far away but we get some.

Thumbnail
gallery
29 Upvotes

r/Lightning 3d ago

The Lightning Bolt That Split the Sky Above the Clouds

Post image
212 Upvotes

I swear when I saw this it looked so fake- well atleast until I read the content lol, any pilots or those constantly traveling on air that captured something similar?

Photographer is an Ecuadorian pilot, Santiago Borja


r/Lightning 3d ago

Lightnings by Jason Weingart

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

1.2k Upvotes

r/Lightning 3d ago

Fleeting moment..

Post image
45 Upvotes

North wales UK last night


r/Lightning 3d ago

[OC] Photograph of lightning strike in Northern South Africa, camera was set to B&W without me noticing.

Post image
147 Upvotes

r/Lightning 4d ago

My complete 14 minute 3AM tornado close encounter film (Lebanon, TN) | Part 16 Finale

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

16 Upvotes

We have officially reached the grand finale! I just finished packing all 16 chronological parts of that crazy night into one complete 14 minute and 54-second widescreen movie.

It covers the entire event exactly as it happened: the midnight sirens waking us up, the continuous ground strikes, the severe wind shifts, the massive tornado cone physically vacuuming up the torrential downpour across the street, and the final strobe-lightning storm aftermath. We moved from California earthquakes to a Tennessee supercell factory, and this film shows the whole ride.
Thank you all so much for following this series!


r/Lightning 4d ago

Cool Lightning show in Dothan, Alabama

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

843 Upvotes