The National Lightning Detection Network counts all of the lightning flashes and strikes across the U.S. Some Michigan ...

Question: Does an automated surface observation system (ASOS) have a built-in lightning detection system? Without an observer, how does it know to add a thunderstorm (TS), thunderstorms in the ...

Lightning strikes are always a serious threat, no matter what season it is. For the last year, lightning strikes in the U.S.

NASA, the U.S. Office of Naval Research today said they are using a new and growing set of networked sensors on land, sea and in space that use lightning strikes to help forecasters predict just how ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — "The story of lightning detection really starts in Arizona, starting the 1970s," said Ryan Said, the Senior Scientist at Vaisala in Louisville, Colo. Vaisala is a global leader ...

AEM, a private company that operates one of the world’s largest lightning detection systems, named Oklahoma the new lightning ...

Lightning activity poses a significant danger throughout the year, regardless of the season. Over the past 12 months, the ...

After lightning struck and killed one man and injured 14 others at an archery range in New Jersey, many are thankful to be alive, but the victims say there was no warning. Many are wondering if they ...

NANCY: TODAY’S WEATHER, NEARLY PERFECT. MILD TEMPERATURES AND NO STORMS. STEWART: BUT WE KNOW ALL TOO WELL WHAT DANGERS WE FACE WHEN STORMS ARE ROLLING THROUGH DURING THOSE HOT AND HUMID AFTERNOONS.

Lightning activity surged to an eight-year high by the end of 2025, with new regional hot spots emerging as the new ...

Florida has long been regarded as the lightning capital of the United States — but it may have competition. A new report by ...

The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree.The state is the lightning capital of the United States as measured in deaths by lightning, with four ...