During nearly 10,000 games, 717 were played when lightning was within 8 miles (12.8 km) of the stadium, with more than 175,000 in-cloud and cloud-to-ground discharges detected. Lightning within 8 miles is when @nws recommends a delay for any outdoor event.

Reporting by @mbranom

— Capital Weather Gang (@capitalweather) May 12, 2022