Thanks to Colin Bryant for turning the car around whilst filming hail and this very close lightning bolt was captured!
This lightning was spawned from a menacing thunderstorm with green base that gave way to copious amounts of hail and rainfall!
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Last time I got very close lightning on video within frame http://www.australiasevereweather.com/video/stills/2000/20001218.html
Storm Optix, this is the video of the windsor lightning on that same road https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xl06tTuGxSk&list=PL7FC1EDCC1B595035&index=92
Storm Optix, this is the video of the windsor lightning on that same road https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xl06tTuGxSk&list=PL7FC1EDCC1B595035&index=92