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: ...

A single lightning "megaflash" traveled more than 515 miles across the United States, the longest ever measured, according to ...

Most people probably have an intuition that lightning is big, but few people grasp the true potential scope that a single bolt of lighting can have.

Yosemite and Yosemite Valley are included in an updated weather alert for strong thunderstorms by the National Weather ...

April 20-26, 2025 is severe weather awareness week in New York and New England and in conjunction with the National Weather Service we're looking at the various types of warm season localized severe ...

The National Lightning Detection Network counted all of the lightning flashes and strikes across our Michigan sky last Thursday and Friday. You won’t believe how many lightning events we had in just ...

Lightning is a familiar sight in stormy skies, but a new report has revealed just how far some bolts can travel — in one case, more than 500 miles. That astonishing bolt sparked to life in eastern ...

DID NOT NEED MEDICAL TREATMENT. STEVEN. WELL, NIKITA, I’M HERE WITH SANDRA IN THE WEATHER CENTER. OBVIOUSLY, IF YOU LIVED IN FLORIDA LONG ENOUGH, YOU KNOW, LIGHTNING IS A REGULAR PART OF LIFE IN THE ...

Yosemite and Yosemite Valley are included in an updated report for strong thunderstorms by the National Weather Service on ...

The National Weather Service issued an updated weather alert at 1:55 p.m. on Wednesday for strong thunderstorms in effect ...