Lightning strikes Downtown Cleveland Key Tower
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Lightning struck the Key Tower as severe storms poured over Downtown Cleveland on Thursday night.
The striking moment was caught on camera around 9:30 p.m..
The immediate thunder following the shocking sight rattled downtown, stopping Clevelanders in their tracks.
You can hear a bit of that thunderous clap in this video posted by @mddie_t on Twitter:
The severe storms throughout Northeast Ohio have brought several reports of hail and tornado warnings.
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Storm damage has already been reported as well.
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The severe weather has also left thousands of FirstEnergy customers in the dark for hours.
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Source: Cleveland 19 News