The 2017 “megaflash” stretched from eastern Texas to near Kansas City — a distance that would take at least eight hours by ...

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

The Ash Fire was most likely ignited by lightning. The park has received over 350 lightning strikes in the last 24 hours.

A report from the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC was issued on Thursday at 10:36 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 11:15 a.m.

The absence of a top-quality strike aircraft such as the F-35 is detracting from the IAF’s ability as a whole.

Lightning struck twice in Horry County on Wednesday, July 31, hitting a house in Surfside Beach and a shed in the Conway area ...

The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office and the Detention Center in Clarkesville both have been experiencing intermittent phone and Internet outages overnight on Thursday.

Researchers used data from the GOES East weather satellite, which orbits 22,236 miles above Earth's surface, to detect the enormous lightning strike.

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) certified a new record for the longest lightning strike ever documented, measuring 829 kilometers, using data collected during a thunderstorm in October ...

The GOES satellites are a major part of the puzzle, since they continuously monitor the sky. They also identified the longest ...

A lighting flash that spanned from East Texas to an area near Kansas City in 2017 is officially the longest lightning strike ...

Scientists July 31 announced the discovery of the world's longest lightning flash ever detected – a whopping 515-mile-long ...