Thundersnow is possible, but it is pretty rare. The reason has to do with the conditions needed for lightning to form in a ...

Thunderstorms often begin to develop early in the day when the sun heats the air near the ground and pockets of warmer air start to rise in the atmosphere. When these pockets of air reach a certain ...

Our eyes deceive us when lightning strikes like a giant spark cracking the sky in two. That giant spark is only as big around as a golf ball. Like everything else in nature, it happens for a reason.

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

It's one of nature's most striking regular phenomena, but you may not know that lightning can appear in many different forms. Intracloud lightning is contained within one cloud jumping between ...

Flashes of lightning and rumbles of thunder are common in Southwest Florida; however, many people ignore the dangers associated with them. So far this year, two reported lightning-related deaths have ...

Florida has been unseated as the lightning capital of the U.S. and Texas became the nation’s hotspot for storm intensity last ...

Skies will be partly cloudy this morning in the mountains and along the Front Range with upper level moisture producing a blend of cloud structures - which should be neat to look at. The main story ...

The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree. The state is the ...

A storm chaser says he "screamed" when he captured an elusive natural phenomenon, known as red sprites, on video.