Some Ohioans got an early wake up call, from Mother Nature. At 6:50 a.m., a rare lightning strike hit in the Kent area, with ...

Thundersnow is possible, but it is pretty rare. The reason has to do with the conditions needed for lightning to form in a ...

If you’ve lived through more than one upstate New York winter, the term “lake effect snowstorm” is permanently part of your vocabulary. But the region is home to another weird winter weather ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Thundersnow, also known as a winter thunderstorm, happens when a snowstorm is accompanied by ...

Thundersnow has been observed most often in Northeast Ohio’s primary snowbelt, including parts of Lake, Geauga, Ashtabula and eastern Cuyahoga counties. What does thundersnow look and sound like?

ORLANDO, Fla. – Crack, boom, clap. We’re all used that loud rumbling sound of lightning in Central Florida, but have you ever heard of the phenomenon thundersnow? Thundersnow, as its name implies, is ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Thundersnow is a rare weather event that tends to get significant attention when it transpires. Thundersnow happens when lightning occurs in a snowstorm. Strong instability, ...

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Jan. 6—It's deep in winter, and a nor'easter is dumping snow outside. In between the howling winds you hear a boom! Maybe a heap of snow fell from the roof, you think, or a giant icicle crashed from ...