Lightning is one of nature's most awesome displays, but it can also be one of its most deadly. Thankfully, there's a way to ...

The Phenomenon of Lightning Lightning is a powerful electrical discharge caused by imbalances between storm clouds and the ...

A thunderstorm rolled into the city around 7 p.m. Wednesday, while the Olympic Peninsula got pelted with nickel-sized hail.

The worst with the storm is behind, because Thursday is “just looking like a typical spring day for Seattle,” according to ...

When researchers at the Los Alamos National Laboratory visualized data from the first few nanoseconds of a lightning, they ...

Red sprites seen above the Himalayas reveal powerful storms, rare upper-atmosphere events, and atmospheric mysteries ...

The spring season has arrived and the StormTracker 59 Weather Team has you covered when severe weather threatens the two ...

A crackdown on sulfur in ship fuel is linked to a steep drop in thunderclouds in the Indian Ocean and South China Sea.

Scientists have revealed a hidden trigger of lightning that could resolve a centuries-old weather mystery. Earth is struck by ...

TYLER, Texas — Lightning forms due to a difference in charges. Negative charges accumulates at the bottom of the storm cloud.

Showers and storms from the night should be winding down quite early on Friday, with most areas likely starting off the ...

Lightning can injure a tree in many ways but it doesn't have to mean the end. Here's what you should look for and some tips ...