Big Pocono State Park in Tannersville is exactly that kind of treasure – a mountaintop sanctuary that somehow manages to stay off most people’s radar despite offering some of the most spectacular ...

Two wildfires burning in the western United States are so hot that they’re spurring the formation of “fire clouds” that can create their own erratic weather systems ...

A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Thursday at 3:58 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 4:45 p.m. for Marshall County.

The National Weather Service issued a report at 2:59 p.m. on Thursday for strong thunderstorms until 3:30 p.m. for Klamath Basin.

When thunder rumbles in the distance, there's a quick and simple way to figure out how close the lightning actually struck ...

The average bolt of lightning is less than 10 miles long, but this was no ordinary bolt of lightning. The World ...

A lightning bolt that shot across the sky from East Texas to near Kansas City, Mo., during a 2017 thunderstorm has officially ...

The 515-mile bolt stretched from East Texas to near Kansas City, Mo., a roughly eight-hour distance by car, according to the ...

One bolt of lightning covered a horizontal distance of 515 miles during a 2017 storm. A re-examination of satellite observations revealed the record-setting megaflash.

A new study shows that natural dust particles swirling in from faraway deserts can trigger freezing of clouds in Earth's Northern Hemisphere. This subtle mechanism influences how much sunlight clouds ...

An enormous, 515-mile-long flash of lightning that crossed at least three states has been named the longest in recorded ...

Lightning is a familiar sight in stormy skies, but a new report has revealed just how far some bolts can travel — in one case ...