Oxfordshire was hit by a spectacular lightning storm last night. Here are pictures taken by our readers. If you have any more, email them to us please...

The first six are from Jason Southgate and were taken over Wootton, near Abingdon

Oxford Mail:

Oxford Mail:

Oxford Mail:

Oxford Mail:

Oxford Mail:

Oxford Mail:

 

@Spicey_Spiney took these four at 1.42am

Oxford Mail:

Oxford Mail:

Oxford Mail:

Oxford Mail:

Look at the brewing sky, from Chris D'Agorne

Oxford Mail:

Reader @whispa1 sent this from North Oxford

Oxford Mail:

And from over the MMini plant, came this shot from Sammy Green

Oxford Mail:

This image courtesy of Becky Phelps, from Barns Road in Oxford

Oxford Mail:

There was a fair bit of rain, as Matt Currie shows in Grove

Oxford Mail:

Christine Reardon sent this foreboding sky

Oxford Mail:

Karl Bowdrey caught this one in Wallingford

Oxford Mail:

Black and white and colour versions of this bolt from @A318Driver

Oxford Mail:

Oxford Mail: