Lightning is Incredibly Hot When people think of heat, they often think of things like boiling water or a hot summer's day. However, lightning dwarfs these common perceptions of warmth. A single bolt ...

You've probably seen lightning flash across the sky, but do you know why and how it happens? This simple science activity teaches how lightning forms and ...

The WTOL 11 Weather Team began tracking thunder and lightning alongside freezing rain and sleet Wednesday night ahead of a Weather Impact ALERT DAY winter storm. While thunder and lightning aren't ...

Dry lightning strikes have been blamed for causing a number of bushfires across Victoria. But what's the difference between dry and wet lightning?

THAT’S BECAUSE IF YOU HEAR THUNDER, THAT MEANS LIGHTNING IS CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE IN YOUR VICINITY. JUST BECAUSE THE SKIES ARE CLEAR DOESN’T MEAN YOU ARE. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 25 MILES AWAY FROM ...

The Thunder not only had to rise above the Stars but their mission was also delayed by lightning with play held up for more than 15 minutes early in the match by strikes in the area even though ...