Thunderstorms are one of nature's most fascinating and dangerous occurrences. We have all witnessed a lightning bolt illuminating the night sky and heard the booming crack of thunder that follows. As ...

Our stormy weather pattern is peaking, and a danger we’ve seen numerous times this week is lightning. “Make sure you respect lightning and get inside and indoors as soon as you hear thunder or see ...

Severe weather this week could impact thousands of New Jersey residents along the beaches. It's one of those days where residents need to be weather aware as it can change in only a matter of minutes.

WEST ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- Lightning hit the Sea Turtle Recovery Hospital at the Turtle Back Zoo in New Jersey, causing the building to catch fire. The lightning struck the West Orange building ...

Although most rain on Earth falls over the oceans, lightning at sea is surprisingly rare—and for decades scientists weren’t sure why. A recent study suggests salt spray could be getting in the way of ...

ALL RIGHT. SPEAKING OF THAT HEAT AND HUMIDITY, ONCE YOU STEP OUTSIDE THE DOOR, IT REALLY DID HIT YOU IN THE FACE. THAT IS COMING DOWN TONIGHT, BUT STILL HOT OUT THERE. STILL HOT OUT THERE RIGHT NOW.

All it takes is one flash of light. One second, and this force of nature can change your life forever. Mary Ann Maney was lucky. Her Hillsborough home narrowly missed being struck by lightning.