It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week and The Weather Authority wants you to be prepared for when severe weather strikes!

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

TOLEDO, Ohio — Did you hear thunder overnight? Are you wondering how thunder can happen during a winter weather event? Meteorologist John Burchfield has the answers. The WTOL 11 Weather Team ...

Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela Nestled in the northwest of Venezuela, Lake Maracaibo is a striking spectacle of nature known for its Catatumbo Lightning. With this natural display occurring around 260 ...

There are trillions of charged particles—protons and electrons, the basic building blocks of matter—whizzing around above ...

It’s Severe Weather ... lightning strike travels very long distances within metal or wires. Essentially this is why it’s unsafe to shower or mess with anything that you might plug in during a ...