People may be frustrated by the lack of detail when weather forecasters say, "There will be thunderstorms popping up, but we ...

Supercell thunderstorms are dangerous storms that unleash large hail, roaring winds and powerful tornadoes.

Some squall lines can produce tornadoes, too. They’re often wrapped in rain and move erratically.

As I’ve mentioned in previous articles, there are over 40,000 thunderstorms forming every day across the globe. That’s nearly 1,700 per hour. For an entire year, it’s estimated that our planet will ...

Thunderstorms often begin to develop early in the day when the sun heats the air near the ground and pockets of warmer air start to rise in the atmosphere. When these pockets of air reach a certain ...

Some thunderstorms suddenly grow very strong, while others simply fizzle out. Predicting where this will happen has long been extremely difficult. Now researchers present a physical explanation for ...