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Slickcraft · 07-27-2013, 10:47 AM

Strong electric field but not strong enough to result in cloud to earth lightning. Similar situation to St. Elmo's fire.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Elmo%27s_fire
It can induce currents in wiring and ding the phone or give the PC a fit.

07-27-2013, 10:47 AM	#2
Slickcraft Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Welch Island and The Taylor Community Posts: 3,302 Thanks: 1,222 Thanked 2,088 Times in 955 Posts	Strong electric field but not strong enough to result in cloud to earth lightning. Similar situation to St. Elmo's fire. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Elmo%27s_fire It can induce currents in wiring and ding the phone or give the PC a fit.