BUT THOSE CLOUDS WERE BEAUTIFUL AS THE SUN WENT DOWN YESTERDAY. THIS IS VERY LIKELY LOOKING WEST FROM NATOMAS, AND WE GOT ...

Thunder and lightning are two of nature's most awe-inspiring yet terrifying phenomena. Have you ever wondered how a lightning ...

Getting struck by lightning is rare, but you should take fast precautions if you hear thunder while outside. Be prepared with ...

As we go throughout the morning, we’ll start to see showers slowly develop throughout the area, and those showers and storms ...

What causes thunder and lightning? 00:49. Thunderstorms are one of nature's most fascinating and dangerous occurrences. ... Lightning can occur between a cloud and the ground or also within a cloud.

Cloud-to-ground lightning occurs when the ground charges reach the cloud. ... The thunder travels at the speed of sound, about 1,000 feet per second. A mile is just over 5,000 feet long.

Heavy rain with thunder and lightning is moving across the area Friday afternoon. Skip to content. NOWCAST NewsCenter 5 at 11. ... YOU CAN SEE THE CLOUDS, NO FLASHES OF LIGHTNING HERE, ...

It’s also exceptionally hot. Believe it or not, lightning can reach temperatures upwards of 50,000°F. That’s five times hotter than the sun’s surface, and even hotter than lava here on Earth.

Given the high levels of heat and humidity in D.C. much of this month, Friday, a little cooler and a bit less humid, seemed ...

Rain storms, clouds, the rumble of thunder, and flashes of lightning will hit metro Denver Thursday afternoon and intensify, hanging over Colorado’s Front Range and high plains through the ...

Hold onto your hats, Portland, or maybe just stay inside: The Portland area has a 20 to 25% chance of thunder and lightning Monday afternoon and evening, along with a 5% to 10% chance of hail and ...