No, there wasn't an earthquake -- but powerful thunderstorms with heavy rain and hail across the Chicago area may have made things sound and feel like there was. "Was anyone else just woken up by some ...

SEATTLE — A Heat Advisory is in effect for most of western Washington until Monday evening as sizzling temperatures are forecast to continue across the region.In addition to the heat, thunderstorms ...

Early-morning fog Wednesday might be to be the reason severe weather predicted for the Puget Sound and Pierce County areas was not as intense as expected. “Widespread thunderstorms are expected later ...

Early-morning fog Wednesday is likely the reason severe weather predicted for South Sound on Wednesday was not as intense as expected. “Widespread thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and ...

Lightning is an electrical discharge between oppositely charged parts of a cloud or between a cloud and the ground. The lightning flash is really about four pulses, each lasting approximately 30 ...

Have you ever received that BLARING sound on your cellphone if a Tornado Warning or a Snow Squall Warning has been issued for your area? That piercing sound sets off the Wireless Emergency Alert on ...

A leading government health body has issued a warning related to an increasingly common reaction to thunderstorms—life-threatening asthma attacks. And, terrifyingly, the dust and debris whipped up by ...