5/17/2015 Early Morning Lightning and Rain in Kansas City, MO

Kansas City, Missouri and the surrounding suburbs was hit by a persistent squall line through the over night hours of Saturday, May 16, 2015 into Sunday, May 17, 2015. We approached KCMO from the southwest behind the squall line and was given a beautiful show of lightning. This lightning show was following major flooding in the Westport area of town.

1. Driving shot of multiple strikes of lightning on Interstate 35 north heading into Kansas City, Missouri

2. Driving shot of multiple strikes of lightning on Interstate 35 north heading into Kansas City, Missouri

3. Driving shot of multiple strikes of lightning on Interstate 35 north heading into Kansas City, Missouri

4. Driving shot of multiple strikes of lightning on Interstate 35 north heading into Kansas City, Missouri

5. Driving shot of multiple strikes of lightning on Interstate 35 north heading into Kansas City, Missouri

6. Driving shot of multiple strikes of lightning on Interstate 35 north heading into Kansas City, Missouri

7. Zoomed in shot of people trying to wave down a taxi in the Westport area of Kansas City, Missouri in the rain

8. Medium shot of a group of people talking to a taxi in the Westport area of Kansas City, Missouri in the rain

9. Medium shot and zoomed out panning shot of a group of people walking across the street in the Westport area of Kansas City, Missouri in the rain with umbrellas