The Great Plains region, including Oklahoma and parts of Texas, is experiencing more frequent severe storms, according to a ...

A small Oklahoma town overtook a tiny Texas community in 2025 as the U.S. lightning capital, where lightning density counts ...

Large thunderstorm complexes moved repeatedly across Oklahoma, producing widespread lightning over long periods of time. At ...

Florida is no longer No. 1. But when it comes to lightning, maybe that's not such a bad thing. Oklahoma is now the lightning ...

Overall, AEM's Earth Networks Total Lightning Network® detected nearly 430 million lightning pulses within 88.4 million lightning flashes across the U.S. in 2025, a 9.8% increase from the prior year.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) — According to a new report, Oklahoma is now the lightning capital of the United States following 2025.

The fire burning in north-east Victoria near Walwa was so fierce it generated its own weather this afternoon, including a ...