Lightning activity surged to an eight-year high by the end of 2025, with new regional hot spots emerging as the new ...

Lightning strikes are always a serious threat, no matter what season it is. For the last year, lightning strikes in the U.S.

Four people died from lighting strikes in Florida last year, and it also injures many more people than it kills. Here's how ...

Oklahoma has surpassed Florida as the nation's new lightning leader, recording about 73 flashes per square mile in 2025. This ...

MAINE, USA — The last week of June is Lightning Safety Awareness Week at the National Weather Service. Lightning is mainly thought about during the spring and summer months when afternoon ...

More numbers from 2025 in the world of weather are in the books. Meteorologist Adam Rutt takes a look. Though severe weather ...

Lightning is one of nature’s most dangerous weather threats. Accurately predicting where it might strike can not only protect property, but improve public safety and ultimately save lives. Because ...

A 515-mile-long lightning flash from Texas to Missouri in 2017 has been named the world’s longest electrical bolt thanks to U.S. satellite imagery displacing a past record-holder as climate change ...

WELL, YOU MAY HAVE NOTICED IT FELT LIKE SUMMER AGAIN TODAY WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 80S TO AROUND 90 AROUND BALTIMORE, COMPLETE WITH HUMIDITY IN THE ATMOSPHERE. USED THAT ENERGY TO CREATE SOME ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — KGW has issued a Weather Impact Alert for Wednesday morning due to the chance of scattered lightning and thunderstorms. There were two clusters of thunderstorms in the Portland ...