# Lightning Curiosity

**URL:** <https://community.tempest.earth/t/lightning-curiosity/10531>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [November 27, 2020, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.tempest.earth/t/lightning-curiosity/10531 "2020-11-27T19:53:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![james.p.callahan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.tempest.earth/james.p.callahan/32/9849_2.png) [@james.p.callahan](https://community.tempest.earth/u/james.p.callahan)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2020, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.tempest.earth/t/lightning-curiosity/10531/1 "2020-11-27T19:53:52Z")

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I was chasing an issue related to lightning strikes and ran across this. My PC and Phone are showing two different distances for the same lighting strike. Huh…  
I can not drill into either display any more than I am.  
PC Win 10, Firefox shows 12-16 Miles

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/sws/original/2X/0/0b98070194096537a02e32a780d469d00e6e8e78.png)

From my Iphone 6-12 Miles

 ![IMG_4801](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/sws/original/2X/e/e74f06dbbcdbe01099907a34b64085a9eca6aba2.jpeg)