As summer storm season ramps up, so does lightning danger-and with it, decades of misinformation. From showering during storms to pumping gas, myths about lightning continue to circulate widely, often ...

A thunderstorm is one of nature's most dramatic acts, and one of its most frightening. All thunderstorms produce lightning, every bolt of which releases around 1 billion joules worth of energy. That's ...

The warning was in place for Monroe and Northampton counties. "The showers which prompted the warning have moved out of the ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — With all thunderstorms comes lightning. Of the various types of lightning, one that meteorologists monitor closely is cloud-to-ground lightning. Here’s how it works: ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — This week is National Lightning Safety Awareness week, which started back in 2001 to bring attention the dangers of lightning. Since then, lightning fatalities in the US ...

San Mateo and Santa Clara counties are the focus of a severe thunderstorm warning issued at 6:35 p.m. on Thursday by the ...

San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties are under a severe thunderstorm warning which was issued by the National ...