Thunderstorms brought isolated downpours, power outages and hundreds of lightning strikes on Wednesday evening, some of which sparked brush and house fires, and more storms are on the way, according ...

The Meteorological Forecasting Division said the weather will remain generally cloudy across the country throughout Friday.

The World Meteorological Organization announced this yesterday (31 July) that after reanalyzing satellite data, it confirmed this event as the longest lightning flash on record ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - A new record has been confirmed by the World Meteorological Organization for the world’s longest lightning bolt, breaking a previous record set by a bolt that flashed across ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Showers and thunderstorms will reduce in number on Friday, then this weekend will turn drier and warmer.

A lightning strike ignited a fire that destroyed St. John Baptist Church in Four Corners. The loss has shaken the tight-knit community as members look toward rebuilding.

On Thursday at 2:07 p.m. the National Weather Service released an updated severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 2:30 ...

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Firefighters say, while not certain, lightning may be the cause of a house fire late Thursday night in Pitt County. The call came in around 10:30 p.m. to 1661 Tull Road, ...

There’s a new world record for the longest lightning strike in history, and a Georgia Tech researcher helped uncover it.

Several lightning strikes were reported, including one in Aston, where a person using a landline phone felt an electric shock ...

Lightning is one of the greatest natural forces on our planet. New mapping tools are revealing just how big it is.