2012 Ford Explorer that is outfitted for storm chasing

[Turdle]

The car would be the faraday cage.

You just can not predict what lightning may do searching for ground

Ford F-250 Super Duty Burns to Crisp After Lightning Strike

During a recent thunderstorm in Beaufort, South Carolina, a Ford F-250 burned to a crisp after a lightning strike.

www.thedrive.com

 

[Turdle]

I wonder how many hail dings are on the OP vehicle, does insurance cover a car intentionally put in harm's way? Just curious.

 

[mguy13sport]

The aluminum body on the 5th gen is pretty light and dents quite easily too. Look at those aluminum F150 beds that tear like tinfoil when hit from behind