Did you hear thunder overnight? Here's how it happened, as explained by WTOL 11 Meteorologist John Burchfield.

Lightning strikes the U.S about 25 million times per year, with most of the strikes occurring during the summer months.

Quite a few areas saw a light show Wednesday night with freezing rain falling. How did this occur? Meteorologist Lance ...

This causes both particles to bang into each ... this resulted in an intense band of snow accompanied by lightning and thunder: thundersnow!" "Like any storm that produces lightning, thundersnow ...

And that’s what causes thunderstormstoo ... a shock wave – a huge vibration in the airthat we hear as thunder. We usually see lightning before we hear thunder. That’s because light and ...

Sabol previously explained ‘thundersnow’ happens a few times every winter along the Lake Erie shoreline, usually when the lake is warm and the air aloft is very cold. This likely differs from the ...

Severe Weather Awareness Week continues, and today, we’d like to highlight the hazards that severe thunderstorms bring when ...

Thunder cannot hurt anyone, but lightning can be dangerous with ... According to the NHS: "Pressure changes that cause weather changes are thought to trigger chemical and electrical changes in the ...

If you are outside, seek refuge in a car or grounded building when lightning or thunder begins. • If you are caught outside away from a building or car, stay clear of water bodies and tall ...

In order for lightning to strike and thunder to boom, the air has to be unstable. During typical conditions, thunderstorms happen with warm air well above ground level. The air was obviously not ...

And that’s what causes thunderstormstoo ... a shock wave – a huge vibration in the airthat we hear as thunder. We usually see lightning before we hear thunder. That’s because light and ...