Summer evenings can often deliver storms seen firing in the distance with frequent flashing, but thunder absent.

Every lightning strike begins as a silent exchange of charge — leaders reaching down, streamers rising up — until, in an ...

Michael Peterson, an applied physicist at the Severe Storms Research Center at the Georgia Tech Research Institute, is one of ...

What we often call "heat lightning" is just lightning from a storm far away from us, but you can't hear the thunder. Posted 2025-04-28T08:30:05+00:00 - Updated 2025-04-28T13:22:09+00:00 Ask the ...

After mostly clear skies and a light Delta breeze on Monday morning, Northern California can expect another hot day, while ...

ATLANTA - Severe thunderstorms disrupted operations at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Friday evening, ...

Four women were on vacation in Florida when a dangerous storm rolled in on Saturday, June 21. After they sought shelter under ...

A Columbus lightning strike injured two June 29. Here are some tips for keeping safe from storms. ... it's important to remember how real that danger can be.

During that period, Steiger and 22 undergraduate students roamed across Tug Hill, deploying lightning detectors, launching weather balloons, and driving around a Doppler on Wheels storm-chasing ...

Florida's geography makes summer one of the more dangerous seasons meteorologically, with spiking daytime temperatures that ...