Lightning strikes Seattle’s Space Needle during snowstorm — VIDEO
February 28, 2017 - 10:47 am
Updated February 28, 2017 - 3:59 pm
Seattle’s Space Needle got a jolt on Monday. Lightning struck the iconic tower during a snowstorm.
The strike hit in mid-afternoon when the area was getting snow, hail and thunder.
10 secs into video: #thundersnow lightning strike of space needle @seattlecenter @komonews @KIRO7Seattle pic.twitter.com/KpG6ZWN4NL
— Mark D. Lim (@markdlim) February 27, 2017
A rare lightning strike at the Needle! Wild weather blowing through the city - stay safe, Seattle! pic.twitter.com/19bpMs97FO
— Space Needle (@space_needle) February 27, 2017
Great photo of lightning hitting the @space_needle during today's storm. This was taken from a #komonews deck. pic.twitter.com/FOPbSBRyDM
— Molly Shen (@MollyShenKOMO) February 28, 2017
Lightning Strikes Space Needle https://t.co/mgSLQtI4pD
— Stephan Braun (@StephanBraun81) February 28, 2017