NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Between June, July, and August, there are more reports of lightning incidents. Lightning is responsible for hundreds of injuries each year. Out of those injuries, lightning ...

Ever seen flashes in the sky on a hot day you can't quite explain? You might be witnessing what some people call "heat ...

Inside a thunderstorm, warm air is forced upward in a strong updraft. As the air rises, ice and water particles collide inside the cloud, creating electrical charges. Those collisions build up ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Lightning can strike faster than you think, and being prepared could make all the difference. As part of Severe Weather Safety Week, it’s important to revisit one of the most ...

As summer storm season ramps up, so does lightning danger-and with it, decades of misinformation. From showering during storms to pumping gas, myths about lightning continue to circulate widely, often ...

Scorching temperatures that baked Southern California over Labor Day weekend will continue this week paired with thunderstorms and lightning strikes that will heighten fire risks across much of the ...

A semi driver was fatally struck by lightning. A 41-year-old truck driver from Pennsylvania was killed by a lightning strike ...

Unseasonably hot weather was baking parts of the Bay Area for a third consecutive day on Wednesday, raising fire weather concerns ahead of a major change in conditions, forecasters said. The National ...