Board Thread:Theories and Rumors/@comment-26509603-20150619132817/@comment-26509603-20150807131829

AwfulFatso wrote: Hmm, brilliant observation about creating Ninjago with Lightning; hencing from Jay using Wind despite his power being Lightning, it could mean that electricity has some few tricks up its sleeve. Though this is most likely impossible, this is Ninjago; we are all confused. Ha, thanks. And, yes, this is a bit confusing, but it's simplicity itself.

Lightning would not have helped the First Spinjitzu Master create Ninjago; Weather would've.

Additionally, Lightning doesn't even seem like a main element, but Weather does.