NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Storms bring the risk for lightning throughout the year, but some states in the US are more prone to lightning strikes than others. The Viasala Xweather annual lightning report ...

KCRA 3 NEWS. LISA: YOU MAY HAVE BEEN NOTICING SOME HAZE-YEAR, SMOKE-YEAR SKIES OVER THE VALLEY, THAT SMOKE IS DRIFTING IN FROM A FIRE THAT IS BURNING IN THE NORTHERN COAST OF CALIFORNIA. IT'S CALLED ...

ATLANTA — Lightning: It's fast, it's ferocious, and it's a common reality of summertime here in the south. In north Georgia, there is a nearly daily pattern of pop-up storms throughout the warmest ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A preliminary look at a major national weather report reveals a significant shift in U.S. lightning activity in 2025, with long-standing patterns upended and new regions emerging as ...

A 50 percent increase in the number of lightning strikes within the United States can be expected by 2100 if temperatures continue to rise due to greenhouse gas emissions, a new study claims.

The United States has a new lightning champion. Oklahoma has dethroned Florida to become the nation's lightning capital, according to a new report released Jan. 5. With approximately 73 lightning ...

" It's one of those phrases people use to describe rare events or unlikely coincidences. The idea feels intuitive – what are the odds of lightning hitting the exact same spot again? Yet this common ...

New research has shown climate change could alter lightning patterns across Europe. This could lead to more lightning over mountains and in Northern Europe and less lightning over central Europe. The ...