The energy from this strike heats up the surrounding air, causing it to explode outward and creating the rumbling sound we know as thunder. Thundersnow occurs when this weather system occurs in ...

To his happy surprise, it turns out this weekend’s storm was a rare “thundersnow” event in which the blizzard was punctuated by occasional bursts of lightning. The Weather Channel itself has ...

The phenomenon, known as thundersnow, occurs when a thunderstorm ... residents were able to hear "booms of thunder mixed with the sound of tiny taps," the outlet reported. When thunder and ...

"Thundersnow" sounds like a classic Bond movie set in the Alps. And "ice spikes" sound like terrifying weapons used by mercenaries on the planet Hoth. One more name we can add to the list is "ice ...

This inversion helps trap sound waves close to the ground, amplifying their intensity and making thunderclaps much louder. One of the most common sources of loud winter thunder is “thundersnow ...

(WLUK) -- Thundersnow, a rare and powerful winter weather event, could make an appearance in Northeast Wisconsin as Winter Storm Cooper approaches. This phenomenon forms similarly to a regular ...

Police Scotland has reassured residents in Edinburgh after hundreds of people reported being woken by the sound of explosions ... weather phenomenon known as "thundersnow". Two "extraordinarily ...

Atmospheric instability resulted in ’Thundersnow,' an unusual weather condition that brings lightning and thunder during a snowstorm. Photo: Fox ...

One more name we can add to the list is "ice pancakes." While not as evocative as "frostflowers" or "steam devils," the name is certainly descriptive. If someone told me that ice pancakes were ...