Some areas in Alberta may see severe thunderstorms roll through today, with the risk of very large hail and a tornado.

Thunderstorms are ubiquitous, with thousands of lightning strikes hitting Earth’s surface every minute. But few storms become supercells. They are elusive, mesmerizing, horrifying. Supercells are the ...

The world is full of amazing phenomena that remind us how magical and surprising nature can be. From glowing plankton in the ocean to shimmering auroras in the sky, these wonders show that Earth has ...

Thunderstorms need moisture, energy — which meteorologists call instability — and some sort of lift to form. Usually, the lift comes from cold and warmer air masses colliding along a line called a ...

NASA astronaut Jessica Meir has posted stunning pictures of towering thunderstorms seen from the International Space Station (ISS). The images show enormous areas of cloud rising above the surface of ...

This time last week, Britain was sweating through its hottest day in May on record as temperatures soared beyond 35C during the unprecedented spring heatwave. But the UK is now being deluged by a ...

Forecasters warn that Europe's weather crisis is not yet over. Several regions are expected to remain under intense heat in the coming days, while fresh disturbances moving across the continent could ...

Multiple severe thunderstorms are likely for parts of southeast Queensland, including Brisbane and Sunshine Coast, with ...

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