A close lightning strike highlighted the evening at the Cedar Point exit 12 mi. west of Limon, CO on I-70.
A closeup of the contact point with the ground and the rising streamers.
A developing thunderstorm and beautiful light during and after sunset provided a great photographic challenge.
A "Bolt from the Blue" leaps about 15 miles from the northwest side of the thunderstorm.
Lightning from a nearly stationary thunderstorm pounds the foothills west of Longmont, CO.
A close lightning strike from a rapidly developing thunderstorm just east of Denver, CO.
A close lightning strike lights up the open range north of Ft. Morgan, CO.
This nearly stationary thunderstorm near Bennet, CO produced lightning for almost an hour before heading for the eastern plains of Colorado. Conditions were perfect with no rain or wind.
A fast moving storm tracking east at 45-55 mph from Byers, CO to Burlington, CO left little time to photograph lightning. I gave up trying to catch up and stopped a Genoa, CO just east of Limon, CO.
A developing thunderstorm and beautiful light during and after sunset provided a great photographic challenge.
