A good estimation of the cloud tops is like the finest gold, especially for pilots flying under IFR during the winter months.

The charge distribution inside a thunderstorm cloud can generate ... suggesting that there was something else at work here. A diagram of the +FD/-FD sequence. The +FD (red dashed arrow) starts ...

Thus, while the thunderstorm's electric field primes ... suggesting that there was something else at work here. A diagram of the +FD/-FD sequence. The +FD (red dashed arrow) starts at the cosmic ...

Much of the Buckeye State was hit with a severe thunderstorm during the early morning hours Thursday, and both a flood and tornado watches were in effect. It can be disruptive and sometimes scary ...

A severe thunderstorm watch means conditions are favorable for severe weather. During a severe thunderstorm warning, seek shelter immediately and avoid windows, electrical equipment and plumbing.

A watch means conditions are right to produce a severe thunderstorm could drop 1-inch or larger diameter hail and/or winds that equal or exceed 58 mph. The watch area can vary depending on the ...

Is it true that you can get electrocuted while showering during a thunderstorm? With peak thunderstorm season upon us, it may be wise to heed the age-old advice against showering during a ...

CHRISTOPHER WILLARD / DISNEY Hawaii-born Thunderstorm Artis performs at the “American Idol ” singing competition. CHRISTOPHER WILLARD / DISNEY Hawaii-born Thunderstorm Artis performs at the ...