While reporting during an active storm, meteorologist Tony Laubach is caught off guard when a powerful lightning bolt strikes dangerously close by in Gardner, Illinois on March 10.

According to Xweather's Annual Lightning Report, there were 252 million lightning strikes in the U.S. in 2025, an eight-year ...

Lightning can strike up to 25 miles away from a storm and reach temperatures five times hotter than the sun. Meteorologist ...

Severe Weather Awareness Week continues,Let's talk about lightning, the most common danger with thunderstorms, as every thunderstorm has lightning regardless of ...

Why Lightning Happens — And Why It’s So Dangerous. Meteorologist Matt Bullock explains.

The National Weather Service released a severe thunderstorm warning at 10:53 p.m. EDT on Tuesday in effect until 11:30 p.m.

Over the last 30 years, lightning has killed an average of 51 people per year. Many more strikes result in permanent injury or disability.

Two friends in Australia had a close call with a lightning strike during a thunderstorm in Australia, and they captured the astonishing moment on video. Nick Panayiotou and Daniel Dudman were near a ...

Two schoolgirls and a dog walker have been struck by lightning in Western Australia as fierce thunderstorms rolled over Perth ...

An updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the NWS Fort Worth TX on Tuesday at 7:58 p.m. in effect until 9 p.m. The warning is for Hood, Parker, Eastland, Erath and Palo Pinto counties.

The National Weather Service issued a report at 8:06 a.m. on Saturday for strong thunderstorms until 8:30 a.m. for Chilton, Autauga and Elmore counties.