Thunderstorms are rare in the cold, dry Arctic, but a surprising event in August 2019 has scientists rethinking how these ...

Two astrophotographers captured breathtaking video of over 105 red sprites over Tibet during a massive thunderstorm.

These occur during particularly powerful thunderstorms and travel upwards into the atmosphere, as opposed to normal lightning which travels downward to the surface of Earth. A rare red sprite ...

Images shared by the Washington Department of Transportation showed lightning in the sky in Mount Vernon, with officials saying they were monitoring conditions in Skagit County as storms rolled ...

After days of unseasonably warm weather, the Pacific Northwest faces a threat of isolated severe thunderstorms Wednesday that could unleash lightning ... even spawn a rare but brief tornado.

Understanding how lightning shapes forest ecosystems could shed light on how resilient they in the face of global warming, which could bring stronger storms and lightning in the future ...

Storms over the Sierra Pass on Tuesday afternoon delivered more than 100 lightning strikes in just a few hours. The storms, including one near Truckee, stayed to the west and didn't reach Reno.

26—Much of Western Washington could see isolated severe storms that are capable of producing significant hail, lightning and severe ... forecasted probability is rare for the region.