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Monday night's storms

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Stephanie Kosmicki shares this shot of Monday evening's lightning-described my many with whom we talked as one of the most dramatic cloud to ground lightning displays in recent memory. Thanks Stephanie

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Photo by Stephanie Kosmicki


Mondays storm as seen from Oswego. Thanks to Tom Janito for this view of Monday's powerful thunderstorms as they swept through Oswego.
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Photo byTom Janito

Lightning stroke arc eastward over Plano, Illinois late Monday evening.
Carl Armstrong reported that the "wind was so strong it threw my grill across the backyard!"
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Photo by Carl Armstrong