Unusual Lightning With Winter Storm

Here is an AccuWeather map of the unusual lightning from around Baltimore across Delaware about an hour ago. The + sign = cloud-to-ground lightning. There was more lightning than this, the in-cloud and cloud-to-cloud strikes aren't displayed on this system.

The winter storm continues to organize and move northeast. Here is the latest AccuWeather radar.

UPDATE 9:45pm Central: Here is a list of numbers of homes and businesses without power in the Washington, D.C. area due to the lightning with the snow:

Courtesy WTOP Radio

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