AUSTIN (KXAN) – Have you ever wondered why thunder can have different sounds? A crack versus a rumble? Startlingly loud versus calmingly low? Let’s dive in … The basics: what is thunder? Electrical ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — You stare into a black void. The wind howls, trying to make its way inside your home. Suddenly, a bright flash illuminates the outside as if it ...

Behind a weak low-pressure system that brought little to no rainfall, we expect to see northerly winds drop in some cooler ...

SEATTLE — Western Washington was pummeled by a rare summer storm over the weekend. Lightning shattered trees and heavy rain flooded streets across Puget Sound. Showers and thunderstorms are expected ...

Thunderstorms are most common during the spring and summer months, which means there is no better time to learn about lightning safety. Many of us picked up lightning safety tips from family and ...

Ironically, I was just listening to the Fleetwood Mac song "Dreams" earlier this week. There is a classic lyric by Stevie Nicks that says "Thunder only happens when its raining." Unfortunately, this ...

A warm and sunny Memorial Day weekend around Puget Sound is possible, NWS Seattle says. Liesbeth Powers Liesbeth Powers / [email protected] A wild storm system expected to impact much of the ...

WASHINGTON STATE — Got plans this weekend? Severe thunderstorms are set to move through western Washington, so you may need to adjust. Once the thunderstorms get started on Saturday, they will include ...