You've probably seen lightning flash across the sky, but do you know why and how it happens? This simple science activity ...

Lightning is Incredibly Hot When people think of heat, they often think of things like boiling water or a hot summer's day. However, lightning dwarfs these common perceptions of warmth. A single bolt ...

Have you ever been in a thunderstorm? The heavy rain, bright flashes of lightning, and the crashing and rumbling sounds of the thunder. It’s very exciting. Maybe even a bit scary. But what is a ...

The WTOL 11 Weather Team began tracking thunder and lightning alongside freezing rain and sleet Wednesday night ahead of a Weather Impact ALERT DAY winter storm. While thunder and lightning aren't ...