Lightning can strike the same place twice—and it often does, especially objects that are tall, pointy, and isolated. The Empire State Building, for example, is hit almost 100 times a year ...

The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 11:26 a.m. EDT on Saturday for strong thunderstorms until 12:30 p.m.

Dashcam footage recorded from a highway in Anderson, South Carolina, showed a bright object with a tail streaking through the ...

The NWS Reno NV issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning at 2:44 p.m. on Tuesday in effect until 3 p.m. for Lassen ...

The fireball is presumed to be from a meteor fragmenting in the sky, according to meteorologists and other experts.

Shocked residents have seen streaks of lightning illuminating the sky while icy snow plummeted to the ground — a phenomenon known as thundersnow.

MAINE, USA — The last week of June is Lightning Safety Awareness Week at the National Weather Service. Lightning is mainly ...

A glowing object lit up the sky, prompting dozens of calls to the authorities, as scientists scrambled to figure out what it ...

If you want to enjoy the night sky, all you need is curiosity, patience and good weather. A good telescope or pair of binoculars will help you see some of the night sky’s fainter objects ...