Home Storm Chasers II: 96 Degree Day with Golf Ball Hail and Lightning Striking a Rainbow

It was a 96 degree day (hottest day of the year) when a freak thunderstorm came out of nowhere. It got cold and windy all of a sudden, shingles started flying, then it hailed. We had quarter and golf ball sized hail followed by a rainbow which was struck by lightning. A lightning storm continued in the evening. Benbrook is about 5 miles southwest of Fort Worth in North Texas. I love severe thunderstorms, even though they try to murder my sunflowers (so far so good)....

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YouTube | May 30, 2009

Tags:. .shingles. .sunflowers. .windy. .hailed. .thunderstorms