Last night I was able to catch a few lightning bolts as well as some video of the storm that persistent into the early morning. Here's a catch from Boylan Ave bridge:

Lightning strikes one of the 2,000 foot tall towers in Clayton, NC, as seen from downtown Raleigh.

Lightning strikes one of the 2,000 foot tall towers in Clayton, NC, as seen from downtown Raleigh.

RaleighSkyline.com on Good Morning America

RaleighSkyline.com on Good Morning America