The Isle of Wight – and much of the country – was treated to a fantastic light show overnight, with lightning displays well into the early hours.
As we might expect, Isle of Wight photographers were out with their cameras capturing the amazing sight of the lightning strikes.
Margaret Smith from Twilight Wight Photography shared this great shot taken looking across Brading Downs.
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![Lightning storm by Margaret Smith from Twilight Wight Photography](https://onthewight.com/wp-content/2019/07/over-brading-downs-twilight-wight-640x388.jpg)
Jamie Russell from Island Visions Photography shared these amazing shots from several points on the Isle of Wight.
![Lightning storm by Jamie Russell Island Visions Photography](https://onthewight.com/wp-content/2019/07/jamie-russell-lightning-1-640x427.jpg)
![Lightning storm by Jamie Russell Island Visions Photography](https://onthewight.com/wp-content/2019/07/jamie-russell-lightning-2-640x427.jpg)
![Lightning storm by Jamie Russell Island Visions Photography](https://onthewight.com/wp-content/2019/07/jamie-russell-lightning-3-640x427.jpg)
![Lightning storm by Jamie Russell Island Visions Photography](https://onthewight.com/wp-content/2019/07/jamie-russell-lightning-4-640x427.jpg)
![Lightning storm by Jamie Russell Island Visions Photography](https://onthewight.com/wp-content/2019/07/jamie-russell-lightning-5-640x427.jpg)
Our thanks also to Ainsley Bennett for sharing these great shots too
![Lightning storm by Ainsley Bennett Photography](https://onthewight.com/wp-content/2019/07/ainsley-bennett-lightning-1-640x427.jpg)
![Lightning storm by Ainsley Bennett Photography](https://onthewight.com/wp-content/2019/07/ainsley-bennett-lightning-2-640x427.jpg)