Last night around 9:30 - 10 there was quite a show! I believe this was the most lightning that I have ever seen at once in an hour's time.
As usual, we were outside hanging out and talking to our neighbors. That is when we noticed the storm appeared to be moving north and possibly a bit to the west...
Colorado Lightning Safety Awareness Week will continue through Saturday. You can check out the National Weather Service website for tips to keep safe during a thunderstorm.
A couple days ago lighting struck a tree in Island Grove park, right in front of the Greeley Stampede office. We have pictures of the tree that it hit.
Colorado can't seem to stay off of the nationwide lists as of late. Now it seems that the state has made the "lightning list", and we're pretty close to the top.
A 52-year-old Nebraska man died Saturday from a lightning strike in Rocky Mountain National Park. He was the second person to be killed in two days in separate lightning strikes in the park.
The storms rolling across Larimer County this afternoon are packing quite a wallop. We're hearing reports of flooding, road closures and mudslides in Rist Canyon and in the High Park burn area. As well as scary news of ten people getting struck by lightning in Wellington.
It is almost cliche now, you know the saying, "you have a better chance of being struck by lightning than winning the lottery." It is true, officials of the Mega Millions lottery said that the odds of winning lottery were about 176 million to one. Americans have a much higher chance of being struck by lightning, at 775,000 to one over the course of a year, depending on the part of the