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Most lightning strikes have at least 2 to 4 seconds of 'padding' or lead-in and lead-out. Long-duration clips are designated as those in which there is no break in the continuity of the video. See also our High-Definition lightning video catalog in the StormScenes HD Library. |
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 # WVL-070406A - Close-Up of Lightning Striking Antenna 1
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 # ILL-072006AS - Lightning Hits Sears Tower, John Hancock Center
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 # WVL-061405A - Close-Up of Lightning Striking Antenna 2
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Date filmed: June 14, 2003
Location: St. Albans, West Virginia
Total footage: 38 seconds
Scenes: 6 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: Three intense lightning bolts strike a television tower near St. Albans, West Virginia in a timespan of less than five minutes. Two cameras record the action from close range, with one set up to capture detailed extreme close-up shots of each strike. Fine detail of each strike is visible, including lightning channel drift, bead-out and return strokes. Glowing metal shards fall from the tower after each strike. Excellent proof that lightning does strike the same place twice!
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 # WVL-041706A - Lightning Striking Antenna at Night
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 # INL-111505A - Intense Afternoon Lightning
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Date filmed: November 15, 2005
Location: Griffin, Indiana
Total footage: 0:52
Scenes: 11 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: Powerful, vivid cloud-to-ground lightning pulses in the skies in southern Indiana during the major tornado outbreak of November 15, 2005.
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Preview clip, 3.4MB
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 # NCL-062907A - Close Lightning Strike
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 # NML-052905A - Close Lightning Near Vehicle
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Date filmed: May 29, 2005
Location: Clayton, New Mexico
Total footage: 0:18
Scenes: 4 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: Close cloud-to-ground lightning bolts rain down around the vehicle while driving through an intense thunderstorm in northeastern New Mexico. One bolt strikes a pole less than 100 yards in front of the vehicle with an instantaneous blast of thunder.
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 # ILL-072006A - Lightning over Chicago Skyline
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 # OKL-061105A - Nighttime Lightning Barrage
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Date filmed: June 11, 2005
Location: Fort Supply, Oklahoma
Total footage: 1:09
Scenes: 36 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Frequent, vivid lightning lights up the night in rural western Oklahoma.
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 # OKL-052304A - Oklahoma Lightning Show
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Date filmed: May 23, 2004
Location: Bristow, Oklahoma
Total footage: 4:21
Scenes: 47 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: A staggering display of powerful, vivid lightning from an afternoon supercell storm in Oklahoma.
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Preview clip, 10.2MB
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 # WVL-110805E - Intense Close Lightning
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Date filmed: November 8, 2005
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Total footage: 1:13
Scenes: 7 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: Frequent, brilliant, startling and close lightning strikes pummel Charleston, West Virginia. Includes great audio of loud blasts of thunder. A diesel generator starts up after one of the lightning strikes knocks out power.
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 # SDL-060705A - Close lightning strikes
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Date filmed: June 7, 2005
Location: Kadoka, South Dakota
Total footage: 0:22
Scenes: 2 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Two very close lightning strikes hit near storm chasers watching a spectacular supercell thunderstorm. The first bolt is directly in front of the camera, the second is much closer and hits out of the picture to the left. A small clicking sound can be heard as the second strike flickers nearby. Includes great audio of the loud, startling blasts of thunder.
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 # MOL-060707A - Distant Thunderstorm Lightning
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Date filmed: June 7, 2007
Location: Booneville, Missouri
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: A distant thunderstorm looms in the twilight sky, with lightning illuminating the storm from within.
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Preview clip, 12.0MB
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 # MOL-061104A - Missouri Lightning Show
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Date filmed: June 11, 2004
Location: Eagleville, Missouri
Total footage: 3:10
Scenes: 15 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: Sudden sky-filling lightning explodes across the night sky in rural northwestern Missouri. Great audio of rolling thunder as crickets chirp.
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Preview clip, 12.0MB
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 # WVL-042205A - Lightning Strike to TV Tower
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Date filmed: April 22, 2005
Location: St. Albans, West Virginia
Total footage: 0:12
Scenes: 1 clip
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: A close-up shot of a wildly meandering lightning strike to a television tower at night. Sparks fly off of the tip of the tower after the strike.
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 # NCL-041004A - Lightning Strikes TV Towers
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Date filmed: April 10, 2004
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Total footage: 1:31
Scenes: 8 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Two cameras roll as lightning repeatedly strikes television towers east of Raleigh, North Carolina, some two and three simultaneously. Both zoom and wide shots. Evidence that lightning does strike the same place twice! Good thunder audio included.
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 # NEL-052104A - Nebraska Lightning Show
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Date filmed: May 21, 2004
Location: Norfolk, Nebraska
Total footage: 49 seconds
Scenes: 14 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: An absolutely stunning display of powerful, sky-filling nighttime lightning in Nebraska.
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Preview clip, 3.1MB
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 # NCL-MR-071905A - Lightning Over Downtown Raleigh
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Date filmed: July 19, 2005
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Total footage: 1:47
Scenes: 34 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
Credit: raleighskyline.com
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Description: Lightning lights up the sky over downtown Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Preview clip, 4.3MB
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 # WVL-082005A - Bolts from the Blue
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Date filmed: August 20, 2005
Location: Clendenin, West Virginia
Total footage: 0:29
Scenes: 1 clip
Speed: Realtime and Slow-Motion
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Cloud-to-ground lightning 'bolts from the blue' arc from the top of a growing thunderstorm out into clear air, striking the ground many miles away from the storm. This video is a great illustration of how lightning danger can exist for people outdoors even if they are far away from a thunderstorm.
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 # PAL-062206A - Pittsburgh Lightning - Part 1
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 # PAL-062206B - Pittsburgh Lightning - Part 2
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Date filmed: June 22, 2006
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: Part 2 of 4 in the StormScenes Pittsburgh Lightning series. A strong afternoon thunderstorm moves into downtown Pittsburgh during the afternoon rush hour. Vivid, quick cloud-to-ground bolts flicker behind the city.
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Preview clip, 9.6MB
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 # PAL-061906A - Pittsburgh Lightning - Part 3
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 # PAL-081603A - Pittsburgh Lightning - Part 4
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Date filmed: August 16, 2003
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Total footage: 49 seconds
Scenes: 8 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Part 4 of 4 in the StormScenes Pittsburgh Lightning series. Nighttime lightning over downtown Pittsburgh and a Steelers Game at Heinz Field. The storm prompted a 30-minute lightning delay in the game.
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 # WVL-110805ES - Lightning & WV State Capitol
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Date filmed: November 8, 2005
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Total footage: 0:31
Scenes: 2 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: A thunderstorm brilliantly lights up the night sky over and behind the West Virginia State Capitol building in Charleston.
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 # ILL-070306A - Lightning Strikes Chicago's Sears Tower
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 # IAL-061104A - Lightning and Freight Train
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Date filmed: June 11, 2004
Location: Boone, Iowa
Total footage: 01:19
Scenes: 1 Long-duration clip
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: A freight train passes as an intense Iowa thunderstorm flickers in the distant night sky.
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Preview clip, 2.0MB
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 # NCL-MR-061204B - North Carolina lightning show
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Date filmed: June 12, 2004
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Total footage: 1:40
Scenes: 31 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
Credit: raleighskyline.com
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Description: Frequent, intense lightning flashes in the North Carolina night sky.
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Preview clip, 2.8MB
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 # VAL-WC-061503A - Loud Thunder Barrage
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Date filmed: June 15, 2003
Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: A barrage of close lightning strikes creates one of the most dramatic and hair-raising series of thunder blasts you'll ever hear.
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Preview clip, 13.3MB
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 # MDL-WC-061103A - Very Close Strike to Water
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Date filmed: June 11, 2003
Location: Easton, Maryland
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: A very close cloud-to-ground lightning bolt strikes the water next to a causeway on the eastern shore of the Chesakeake Bay in Maryland, with an orange glow emanating from the last few feet of the lightning channel.
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 # NCL-MR-061204A - Lightning and American Flag
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Date filmed: June 12, 2004
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Total footage: 0:32
Scenes: 15 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
Credit: raleighskyline.com
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Description: Frequent lightning flashes behind an American flag at night.
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Preview clip, 2.5MB
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 # WVL-062206A - Intense Close Lightning at Dusk
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 # TXL-052905A - Late Afternoon Lightning
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Date filmed: May 29, 2005
Location: Dalhart, Texas
Total footage: 0:13
Scenes: 2 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-Roll
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Description: Lightning near sunset in rural northern Texas. Lightning flickers along with a faint rainbow behind tractor trailers on a highway.
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 # KYL-051705A - Lightning & Ohio River Bridge
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Date filmed: May 17, 2005
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Total footage: 0:15
Scenes: 3 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-Roll
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Description: Lightning flashes behind a bridge over the Ohio River in downtown Louisville, Kentucky.
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 # KYL-020508A - Lightning Hits Towers 11 Times
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Date filmed: February 5, 2008
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Lightning strikes the same place - not twice, but eleven times in a time span of only 20 minutes! These TV towers in Lexington were the repeated targets of lightning strikes during a wintertime severe weather outbreak on February 5, 2008, the same day that tornadoes ravaged parts of Arkansas, Tennessee and Kentucky. This video sequence captures ten of the eleven hits to the towers, with varying camera angles including several close-up zoom shots of strikes to the tip of one antenna.
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 # ILL-053004A - Lightning along Interstate
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Date filmed: May 30, 2004
Location: Mascoutah, Illinois
Total footage: 40 seconds
Scenes: 5 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Daytime lightning explodes across the sky above traffic along on Interstate 64 in southwestern Illinois.
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 # TXL-061205A - Texas Supercell Lightning
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Date filmed: June 12, 2005
Location: Hamlin, Texas
Total footage: 1:17
Scenes: 5 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Lightning from a tornadic supercell in Texas.
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 # KSL-051204A - Anvil Lightning in Supercell
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Date filmed: May 12, 2004
Location: Harper, Kansas
Total footage: 1:59
Scenes: 1 Long-duration clip
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Frequent lightning flickers in the anvil of a tornadic thunderstorm.
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 # KSL-052004A - Sunset Lightning in Kansas
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Date filmed: May 20, 2004
Location: Western Kansas
Total footage: 38 seconds
Scenes: 7 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Pink lightning dances under an ominous blue-gray sky accented by the orange glow of the setting sun. Afterward, bright anvil crawlers rocket across a rural roadway at night.
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 # KSL-052204A - Storm Chasers and Lightning
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Date filmed: May 22, 2004
Location: Northern Kansas
Total footage: 1:07
Scenes: 1 Long-duration clip
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Storm chasers discuss the weather situation as lightning flickers overhead.
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 # KSL-052404A - Distant Nighttime Lightning
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Date filmed: May 24, 2004
Location: Melvern, Kansas
Total footage: 1:08
Scenes: 1 Long-duration clip
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Distant lightning flickers in the night sky above rural Kansas.
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 # KSL-061204A - Supercell Lightning in Kansas
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Date filmed: June 12, 2004
Location: Belle Plaine, Kansas
Total footage: 03:50
Scenes: 36 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Two cameras record a tornado-producing storm in Kansas as it pummels the countryside with frequent and brilliant lightning.
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 # KSL-061204B - Twilight Supercell Lightning Show
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Date filmed: June 12, 2004
Location: Sumner County, Kansas
Total footage: 4:28
Scenes: 3 Long-duration clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Frequent lightning lights up the side of a tornadic supercell in Kansas in the fading daylight. Bolts shoot out of the side of white, billowing clouds.
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 # KYL-070704A - Lightning and Crosses
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Date filmed: July 7, 2004
Location: Grayson, Kentucky
Total footage: 56 seconds
Scenes: 12 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Lightning in Grayson, Kentucky flashes behind three crosses on a hill, then moves into the Huntington and Charleston, WV area.
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 # L-MISC-1 - Miscellaneous Lightning
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Date filmed: Various
Location: Various
Total footage: 2:01
Scenes: 5 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-roll
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Description: Lightning clips from various dates and locations, including West Virginia, Kansas, Texas, Ohio, and Oklahoma.
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 # NEL-061004A - Night Lightning in Nebraska
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Date filmed: June 10, 2004
Location: Cozad, Nebraska
Total footage: 2:28
Scenes: 13 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Spectacular lightning explodes over rural Nebraska.
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 # NEL-061004B - Frequent Nighttime Lightning
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Date filmed: June 10, 2004
Location: Cozad, Nebraska
Total footage: 13:17
Scenes: 5 Long-duration clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Distant storms flicker with frequent lightning during and after sunset in Nebraska. Long unedited clips showing the amazing fequency of the lightning are perfect for video backdrops.
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 # OHL-041704A - Ohio Lightning Barrage
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Date filmed: April 17, 2004
Location: Fairview, Ohio
Total footage: 3:25
Scenes: 22 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: An intense storm in Ohio drops frequent and very close lightning. Includes hair-raising audio of loud, startling thunder from close strikes.
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 # OHL-082604A - Driving in Thunderstorm
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Date filmed: August 26, 2003
Location: Cambridge, Ohio
Total footage: 2:18
Scenes: 23 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Dashcam video while driving on an interstate highway during an intense thunderstorm. Includes shots of lightning photography.
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 # OKL-061403A - Afternoon Oklahoma Lightning
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Date filmed: June 14, 2003
Location: Dustin, Oklahoma
Total footage: 18 seconds
Scenes: 5 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-roll
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Description: Daytime lightning in rural Oklahoma.
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 # TXL-052905B - Storm Chasers Photograph Lightning
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Date filmed: May 29, 2005
Location: Dalhart, Texas
Total footage: 0:19
Scenes: 4 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-Roll
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Description: Storm chasers photograph lightning at dusk in northern Texas.
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 # SDL-051104A - Continuous South Dakota Lightning
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Date filmed: May 11, 2004
Location: Aberdeen, South Dakota
Total footage: 1:47
Scenes: 4 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Continuous lightning dances in an approaching South Dakota storm, creating an ominous scene as daylight fades.
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 # WVL-040403A - Springtime Night Lightning
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Date filmed: April 4, 2003
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Total footage: 21 seconds
Scenes: 7 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Nighttime lightning lights up the sky in a suburban neighborhood.
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 # WVL-050103A - Springtime Afternoon Lightning
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Date filmed: May 1, 2003
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Total footage: 27 seconds
Scenes: 5 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-roll
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Description: Daytime lightning over suburban area and mountains.
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Preview clip, 1.8MB
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 # WVL-072705A - Lightning strike to tower
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Date filmed: July 27, 2005
Location: St. Albans, West Virginia
Total footage: 0:25
Scenes: 2 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: A cloud-to-ground lightning strike to a television tower. Includes simultaneous wide and extreme close-up zoom shots.
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Preview clip, 1.6MB
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 # WVL-050704A - Lightning along Interstate 79
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Date filmed: May 7, 2004
Location: Jane Lew, West Virginia
Total footage: 1:26
Scenes: 6 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Intense afternoon storm with close and brilliant lightning. Includes nice thunder audio from close strikes.
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Preview clip, 5.4MB
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 # WVL-060104A - Lightning over City
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Date filmed: June 1, 2004
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Total footage: 20 seconds
Scenes: 3 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-roll
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Description: Quick daytime lightning over downtown Charleston, West Virginia.
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Preview clip, 1.3MB
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 # WVL-070903A - Summer Afternoon Lightning
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Date filmed: July 9, 2004
Location: Scott Depot, West Virginia
Total footage: 30 seconds
Scenes: 6 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-roll
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Description: Lightning over houses, traffic and a television tower.
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Preview clip, 1.9MB
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 # WVL-071503A - West Virginia Lightning Show
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Date filmed: July 15, 2003
Location: Scott Depot, West Virginia
Total footage: 22 seconds
Scenes: 5 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Premium Severe Weather
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Description: Breathtaking sky-filling nighttime lightning in rural West Virginia.
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Preview clip, 1.5MB
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 # WVL-071903A - New River Gorge Bridge Lightning
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Date filmed: July 19, 2003
Location: Fayette Station, West Virginia
Total footage: 52 seconds
Scenes: 11 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-roll
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Description: Lightning at night over West Virginia's famous New River Gorge Bridge.
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Preview clip, 3.3MB
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 # WVL-051905A - Lightning and Traffic
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Date filmed: May 19, 2005
Location: Milton, West Virginia
Total footage: 0:13
Scenes: 1 clip
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: A bright cloud-to-ground lightning strike hits behind traffic.
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Preview clip, 891KB
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 # WVL-072204A - Summer Night Lightning Show
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Date filmed: July 22, 2004
Location: Alum Creek, West Virginia
Total footage: 56 seconds
Scenes: 12 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Nighttime lightning and fog in rural West Virginia.
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Preview clip, 3.6MB
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 # WVL-072504A - Lightning in Huntington, West Virginia
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Date filmed: July 25, 2004
Location: Huntington, West Virginia
Total footage: 1:11
Scenes: 12 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Lightning in the sky and behind the county courthouse dome in downtown Huntington, West Virginia.
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Preview clip, 4.7MB
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 # WVL-080403A - Night Lightning over City
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Date filmed: August 4, 2003
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Total footage: 37 seconds
Scenes: 5 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Lightning in the night sky over Charleston, West Virginia.
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Preview clip, 2.3MB
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 # WVL-072705B - Lightning over Charleston
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Date filmed: July 27, 2005
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Total footage: 0:40
Scenes: 7 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-Roll
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Description: Lightning strikes over downtown Charleston, West Virginia.
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Preview clip, 2.5MB
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 # COL-053005A - Lightning on the Front Range
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Date filmed: May 30, 2005
Location: Trinidad, Colorado
Total footage: 0:14
Scenes: 3 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-Roll
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Description: Lightning bolts on the Front Range in southern Colorado.
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Preview clip, 910KB
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 # WVL-080505A - Afternoon Lightning Show
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Date filmed: August 5, 2005
Location: Glenwood, West Virginia
Total footage: 0:44
Scenes: 6 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-Roll
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Description: Cloud-to-ground lightning in rural Mason County, West Virginia along the Ohio River.
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Preview clip, 2.8MB
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 # WVL-082904A - Lightning along Interstate
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Date filmed: August 29, 2004
Location: Roane County, West Virginia
Total footage: 1:39
Scenes: 5 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: Severe Weather
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Description: Close lightning strikes in rural West Virginia. Includes great audio of thunder.
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Preview clip, 5.8MB
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 # WVL-110805A - Lightning Over City Scenes
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Date filmed: November 8, 2005
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Total footage: 0:26
Scenes: 7 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-Roll
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Description: Lightning over urban scenes at night, including city skylines, residential areas, buildings and a bridge.
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Preview clip, 1.8MB
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 # WXMISC-STORMS1 - Miscellaneous Thunderstorm Video
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Date filmed: Various
Location: West Virginia
Total footage: 3:10
Scenes: 27 clips
Speed: Realtime
Class: General Weather/B-roll
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Description: Various clips showing the effects of a heavy thunderstorm. Night lightning flashes in the sky. Cars drive through heavy rain. Standing water on a flooded road spirals down a storm drain in a whirlpool. Small hail pelts pavement and grass.
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Preview clip, 11.9MB
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