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'Insane' Upward Lightning Electrifies Kansas Night Sky

Some "insane" lightning was seen spidering upwards across the night sky over Wichita, Kansas, during a thunderstorm on March 29. This spectacular video was shot in https://twitter.com/therealskicast/status/1509010737527721985 slow motion by Taylor Vonfeldt on his phone. He https://twitter.com/therealskicast/status/1508999413502517251 said it was the "most insane strike of lightning" he had ever caught on camera. The National Weather Service had issued a https://twitter.com/NWSSevereTstorm/status/1508996603725578243 severe thunderstorm warning for the area that night, with nickel-sized hail and https://twitter.com/NWSWichita/status/1508995651945721857 damaging winds forecast. (Footage by Natalia Cara de Medeiros/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
Some "insane" lightning was seen spidering upwards across the night sky over Wichita, Kansas, during a thunderstorm on March 29. This spectacular video was shot in https://twitter.com/therealskicast/status/1509010737527721985 slow motion by Taylor Vonfeldt on his phone. He https://twitter.com/therealskicast/status/1508999413502517251 said it was the "most insane strike of lightning" he had ever caught on camera. The National Weather Service had issued a https://twitter.com/NWSSevereTstorm/status/1508996603725578243 severe thunderstorm warning for the area that night, with nickel-sized hail and https://twitter.com/NWSWichita/status/1508995651945721857 damaging winds forecast. (Footage by Natalia Cara de Medeiros/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
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Storyful
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1388767806
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Storyful
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March 30, 2022
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00:00:37:15
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Wichita, Kansas, United States
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