Imagine mountains as giant lightning rods, reaching up to the sky and attracting electrical energy. These regions are not only beautiful but also dynamic, with weather that can change in an instant.

painting heavens briefly before slipping silently back into the mountains. For those living amidst these environs, each lightning strike forms a spectacle bridging earth and sky. These storms ...

A dramatic video recorded Wednesday evening showed lightning stretching across the sky above Seattle as thunderstorms ... storms moving across the Olympic Mountains. More storms are moving into ...

San Francisco Peninsula Coast and Santa Cruz Mountains are the focus of an updated weather alert for strong thunderstorms issued at 5:14 p.m. on Tuesday by the National Weather Service. The alert ...