Don't listen to this common thunderstorm safety advice
The lightning crouch, a baseball-catcher-like stance some cite as a safeguard against lightning strikes, offers no meaningful ...
Actually, it’s not safe to crouch during a lightning storm
As storm season gets underway in much of the United States, the National Lighting Safety Council is spreading awareness about ...
Temperature inversion can make thunderstorms sound unnaturally loud
Think of the inversion like a lid, or barrier in the atmosphere. When sound waves hit that barrier, they do not disperse and ...
Thunder rolls louder in WNY due to rare weather phenomena
When raindrops and frozen graupel mixed together, static electricity is created and, as a result, lightning. It was that warm ...
PinPoint Alert: Lightning, small hail with thunderstorms moving through
A severe thunderstorm watch has been announced for Lewis, Thurston, Pierce, and King counties until 9pm tonight.
Thunderstorm impacts: Home struck by lightning, light rail station closed due to damage
A home in Everett was reportedly struck by lightning just before 8:30 p.m., according to the Everett Fire Department.
Severe thunderstorms produce about 900 lightning strikes in western Washington
Widespread thunderstorms moved through western Washington Wednesday night, with lightning illuminating the sky across the ...
Update: Thunderstorms with marble-sized hail in Bay Area Shorelines Tuesday – wind gusts up to 40 mph
San Francisco Bay Shoreline, San Francisco Peninsula Coast and Santa Cruz Mountains are included in an updated report for ...
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Thunderstorms in Pierce County were not as severe as some may have expected. Here’s why
Early-morning fog Wednesday might be to be the reason severe weather predicted for the Puget Sound and ... Wednesday. The thunderstorms that blew through brought lightning and rain but little ...