Originally Posted by sperbonzo

Wow. As it turned out, the storm turned somewhat south and the eye came right over my place at about 6pm yesterday. We lost power until this morning and we are lucky to have it back. Most people around us don't have power.

The winds were up around 80 mph, trees and power lines and light poles are down all over the place. It's impossible to get down the street where my sister lives, so I had to park and wade through the water around the downed trees to her place to check on her.

During the height of the storm there were trees and branches flying, and the lightning was lighting up the sky bright jade green.

Very trippy.