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Algonquin and Marengo in Kane and McHenry Counties Lightning Display at Nickol Knoll Arlington Heights

Tue Mar 5, 2024 08:30 pm Cardinal News

WARNING for photosensitive individuals: Lightning display in Arlington Heights near Payton Hill as thunderstorm passes between Algonquin and Marengo in Kane and McHenry counties. Weather geeks will appreciate the whole video; others might want to […]

Storm Damage Report from Monday/Tuesday Overnight July 4, 2022

Mon Jul 4, 2022 11:51 pm Cardinal News

The northwest suburbs near Arlington Heights were hit by thunderstorms with frequent lightning beginning about 11:30 p.m. Monday. Several downed power lines were still being discovered Tuesday morning about 6:00 a.m. Most of the reported […]

Over 1600 ComEd Customers without Power: Storm-Related Incidents with Severe Cloud-to-Ground Lightning North Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Wheeling

Thu May 14, 2020 06:49 am Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Arlington Heights responded starting about 5:56 a.m. Thursday May 14, 2020 to a report of an Activated Fire Alarm and then a transformer fire with a utility pole fire. Power disturbances […]

Lightning Captured in Chicago by Barry Butler on Thursday May 17, Tuesday May 16

Fri May 19, 2017 05:39 pm Cardinal News

Barry Butler is a Chicago-based internationally published landscape photographer. You can find his work on television, book, advertising and music album covers (barrybutlerphotography.com). Scary Strike on Chicago. Thursday at 1:20am #weather #storm #chicago #news pic.twitter.com/ukfa64x3fa […]

Lightning Doesn’t Always Hit the Tallest Point — Empire State Building, New York City

Wed Jul 27, 2016 08:43 am Cardinal News

The Empire State building was hit by a bolt of lightning during a severe storm that soaked the city. Lightning struck the Empire State Building at about the 70th floor. Lightning hits the famous New […]

Shelf Cloud and Lightning Image Mimics Mesocyclone and Tornado

Mon Jun 6, 2016 08:29 am Cardinal News

At first glance, this photo by Clint Elko in El Paso, Illinois on May 28, 2016 might look like a mesocyclone, wall cloud and tornado dropping down to the road. However, it is actually a […]

Thunderstorms with Frequent Lightning and 50 MPH Winds Possible 4:30 PM to 7 PM Saturday

Sat Aug 15, 2015 04:33 pm Cardinal News

Thunderstorms are popping up west, northwest and southwest of Arlington Heights about as far west as the Cook County – DuPage County border. The storm are stationary in a clash with hot, humid summer air […]

Storm Photos from the Past 10 Days in July in Illinois: Tornadoes, Lightning, Clouds, Damage, Flooding

Sun Jul 19, 2015 10:33 pm Cardinal News

Followed a supercell storm from west of Jacksonville to Litchfield Illinois. Easily in the top 5 CG lightning barrages… Posted by StormHighway.com on Saturday, July 11, 2015 Numerous storms have passed through much of Illinois this […]

NWS: Number of US Lightning Deaths Are Double Last year and Double Average for Last 5 Years

Thu Jul 9, 2015 01:08 pm Cardinal News

Jim Cantore breaks down the anatomy of a lightning Strike. The National Weather Service reports that the number of lightning deaths are double the number of deaths last year, and double the average deaths over […]

Video Show St Gerard Church Hit by Lightning in Grand Isle, Maine

Fri May 29, 2015 06:01 am Cardinal News

St Gerard church hit by lightning in Grand Isle, Maine ( Carl Bouley). There was no major damage when lightning struck the St. Gerard Church in Grand Isle, Maine about 6:00 p.m. Wednesday. Firefighters checked […]

Auroras, Sunrises, Clouds, Lightning, Stars, Oceans, the Milky Way, City Lights at Night, Oceans, ISS, Spacecraft and the Thin Band of Atmosphere

Sat Dec 27, 2014 12:35 pm Cardinal News

ULTRAVIDEO (6:10): Available up to 4K (2160p) watch a video from Alexander Gerst’s camera on the Internation Space Station (ISS) during his six-month Blue Dot mission (FULL SCREEN 4K recommended). Watch Earth roll by through […]

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lightning

Algonquin and Marengo in Kane and McHenry Counties Lightning Display at Nickol Knoll Arlington Heights

Storm Damage Report from Monday/Tuesday Overnight July 4, 2022

Lightning Captured in Chicago by Barry Butler on Thursday May 17, Tuesday May 16

Lightning Doesn’t Always Hit the Tallest Point — Empire State Building, New York City

Shelf Cloud and Lightning Image Mimics Mesocyclone and Tornado

Thunderstorms with Frequent Lightning and 50 MPH Winds Possible 4:30 PM to 7 PM Saturday

Storm Photos from the Past 10 Days in July in Illinois: Tornadoes, Lightning, Clouds, Damage, Flooding

NWS: Number of US Lightning Deaths Are Double Last year and Double Average for Last 5 Years

Video Show St Gerard Church Hit by Lightning in Grand Isle, Maine

Auroras, Sunrises, Clouds, Lightning, Stars, Oceans, the Milky Way, City Lights at Night, Oceans, ISS, Spacecraft and the Thin Band of Atmosphere

Lightning Video in Chicago Catches Willis Tower and John Hancock Building Getting Hit

Not Surprised? Rubber Tires Don’t Protect You in a Vehicle During a Lightning Strike

Severe Weather Sunday Night Suspends Festivals At Schaumburg Septemberfest and Buffalo Grove Days

More Lightning Lights Up Sky After Striking House on Drury Ln at End of Storm

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