When the clouds roll in and the sky starts flashing, you’re watching thousands of lightning strikes light up the desert 🌵 Phoenix + the Valley see massive lightning activity every summer, all thanks to monsoon storms bringing heat, moisture, and wild energy. ⚠️ Fun fact: Arizona gets hundreds of thousands of lightning strikes each year — and some storms can drop thousands in a single night. Stay safe out there: 🚫 Don’t hike during storms 🏠 Head indoors when thunder roars 📸 But yes... the lightning photos are worth it Monsoon season = beautiful, powerful, and no joke ⛈️🔥 #lightning #arizona #clouds #dji #phoenix @welcometoarizona @DJI Official @Scene Select