A second hot and humid night coupled with another thunderstorm kept many people awake across south-east London and north Kent.
Bu t the sticky conditions did at least lead to more great pictures, with nature putting on an arguably even more spectacular light show than the previous night.
Here is a selection of the remarkable lightning pictures people have shared with us and sent in.
Also, see our round-up of incredible picturees from Thursday night's storm
And read our 14 tips and advice for staying safe in the thunderstorms and lightning
If you’ve snapped any pictures of the storm over the past couple of nights, we'd love to see them and use them on our site. Click here to send them to us through our web form, use email, tweet us @newsshopper, send through Facebook or text 80360 starting your message with NEWS SHOPPER. Thanks!
Storm over Hayes, Bromley. Photo by Mark Avenell
Gravesend. Photo by Reannone Reeves
Gravesend. Photo by Reannone Reeves
Gravesend. Photo by Reannone Reeves
Gravesend. Photo by Reannone Reeves
Crayford Way. Photo by Aaron Clark, age 11
Erith. Photo by Tina Bird
Biggin Hill. Photo by Stuart Noakes
Biggin Hill. Photo by Stuart Noakes
Biggin Hill. Photo by Stuart Noakes
Orpington. Photo by Tina Paterson
Storm brewing over St Mary Cray. Photo by Claire Rayner
Erith. Photo by Kimberlea Waterfield
Storm over Valley Drive, Gravesend. Photo by Michelle Cordner
Storm over care home on Valley Drive, Gravesend. Photo by Michelle Cordner
Storm over Valley Drive, Gravesend. Photo by Michelle Cordner
Storm over Valley Drive, Gravesend. Photo by Michelle Cordner
Sidcup. Photo by Matt Jones
Sidcup. Photo by Matt Jones
Sidcup. Photo by Matt Jones
Swanley. Photo by Mark Lawrence
Swanley. Photo by Mark Lawrence
Swanley. Photo by Mark Lawrence
Swanley. Photo by Mark Lawrence
Swanley. Photo by Ellen Whittaker
Gravesend. Photo by Anthony King
Gravesend. Photo by Anthony King
Gravesend. Photo by Anthony King
Storm brewing over Hayes Cricket Club
Bexleyheath. Photo by Dean McGill
Slightly further afield in Loose, Maidstone, but still worth using. Photo by Tony Collins
Bexleyheath. Photo by @opticr0n
Orpington. Photo by Mark Clift
Orpington. Photo by Mark Clift
Blackfen. Poto by Kathryn Bruce
Swanley. Photo by @hayleypatrick
Erith. Photo by Wendy Clark
The 'Ye George' Pub on Beckenham High Street. Photo by Dave Flynn
Lightning over Hall Place, Bexley. Photo by Lisa Allen
Crayford. Photo by Emma Barnett
Bexleyheath. Photo by Rebekah Scott
Greenhithe over Bluewater. Photo by Robert Lacey
Barnehurst. Photo by Danielle Bothwell
Bickley. Photo by James Cruickshank
Horn Park, Eltham. Photo by Karl Parker
Horn Park, Eltham. Photo by Karl Parker
Bexleyheath. Photo by @JoeyARich
@NewsShopper lightning in Bexleyheath! pic.twitter.com/pyZ9wN5zSG
— Claire Petherick (@ClaireyMcfairy) July 18, 2014
@NewsShopper now in erith pic.twitter.com/9IfMMdYloa
— sylvia doherty (@grouville) July 18, 2014
@NewsShopper one for you guys from Abbeywood pic.twitter.com/S8nR3XfCxl
— Clarky AFC (@Steve_Clark_AFC) July 18, 2014
@NewsShopper here are 2 of my images I got from last nights storm! pic.twitter.com/650JXI4MOs
— RobbieAPhotography (@RobAphotograph) July 19, 2014
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