There are also some other rarer, even more spectacular types of lightning: ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Lightning is a common occurrence in Virginia and North Carolina, but have you ever wondered how and why it forms? Think of the formation of lightning as if you are playing with magnets.

A surprise storm over the city brought enough precipitation to break a weather record in Boise on Saturday night. The thunderstorm, which featured a dramatic intra-cloud and cloud-to-cloud lightning ...

Last year, the U.S. saw a total lightning count of over 242 million bolts, with Florida seeing a significant amount of those strikes. Vaisala Xweather released its Annual Lightning Report, detailing ...

A "phenomenal" view of lightning striking between clouds has been captured from space. The incredible sighting was shared in an Instagram video posted by European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Andreas ...

Springtime storms can often bring an impressive light show to South Central Texas, just like the lightning that’s been found in the storm activity over the past few days. Photos sent into KSAT Connect ...

This is a question we get a lot during the summer - "why does lightning flash twice?" You can see so many different flashes in the sky that only result in one ...