New York City, How About That Lightning Last Night?

Forget the fireworks. Mother Nature had her own pre-Independence Day celebration on Wednesday night when a storm rolled through New York City, bringing with it lightning brighter than the bulbs of Times Square

As Hurricane Arthur makes its way up the East Coast, New York City and the rest of New England are looking at a soaking wet Fourth of July weekend — no doubt with more lightning to come

See also: Everything You Need to Know About the Storm That Could Ruin Your July 4

But on Wednesday, those with the speediest of fingers were able to capture some of the cloud-to-ground strikes over the iconic skyline. Here are a few of our favorites so far. Read more...

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