Lightning can strike up to 25 miles away from a storm and reach temperatures five times hotter than the sun. Meteorologist ...

When a powerful lightning bolt hit Southern California's famed Venice Beach this weekend it triggered a wave of panic after a man was killed and 13 others were injured. Other recent incidents ...

How Dangerous Lightning Really Is. Lightning is and can be very dangerous. According to the National Weather Service, ...

There is a 1 and 15,300 chance you could be struck by lightning in your lifetime. Meteorologist Kaitlin Wright says, in order to avoid being a part of this statistic, do not wait until the last minute ...

There's danger out on the water. Already this spring, two Americans have been struck and killed by lightning, both while fishing from a boat. It's a surprisingly dangerous activity: "Fishing leads to ...

Tornado Safety: It’s essential to prepare for severe weather by gathering emergency supplies. When a tornado warning is issued, seek shelter in the lowest level and most interior room of your house, ...

Why Lightning Happens — And Why It’s So Dangerous. Meteorologist Matt Bullock explains.

Severe weather will be a common occurrence over the next few months as we head into storm season. Here's a refresher on severe weather safety for storm season.

As spring approaches, we can expect more severe storms, which can bring deadly lightning strikes. While summer is the busiest ...

Severe Weather Awareness Week highlights key alerts and preparation steps. Understand watches, warnings and how to stay safe.

A severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 7:03 p.m. in effect until 11 p.m. for Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Mercer, Monmouth, ...