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Heat lightning is common during the summer months. Learn what causes it and why you can see it.
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Quick Reference Annual U.S. lightning deaths: About 20 people. Undocumented injuries are likely several times the official ~300. Annual U.S. lightning flashes: About 25 million cloud-to-ground strikes. 30-30 Rule: If you see lightning and count to 30 before hearing thunder, the storm is within 6 miles. Go inside. Wait time: Stay indoors for at least
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Is Mother Nature "fooling" us this spring? When will April get warmer?
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Read about some blizzards of the past of epic proportions, including one that struck on Groundhog Day.
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Forget the ghosts and goblins. Halloween has had some scary weather over the years. Here are a few of the more memorable events.
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In 2004, some very unlikely places experienced a white Christmas.
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For some areas, it’s time to break out the snow shovel. Here are a few facts to think about when you clear the driveway.
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If it seems that weather is more precarious today than in years past, guess again. America has always had strange weather events.
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