Studies show that about 90 percent of the lightning strikes to aircraft are thought to be initiated by the presence of the aircraft itself. [Credit: iStock ] Question: A friend of mine was flying a ...

With Michigan's changeable weather, residents get to see a lot of different cloud formations — fluffy cumulus, wispy cirrus and dark, threatening cumulonimbus — and recognizing what weather each type ...

With Michigan's changeable weather, residents get to see a lot of different cloud formations — fluffy cumulus, wispy cirrus and dark, threatening cumulonimbus — and recognizing what weather each type ...

Flying through the skies isn't just about navigating airways and avoiding other aircraft. When Mother Nature unleashes her fury, even the most experienced pilots find themselves confronting forces far ...

More than 100,000 thunderstorms hit the United States annually, but did you know there are different types? Let's step into a ...

In a world first, Japanese researchers flew a lightning-proof drone in a thunderstorm, using it to induce and direct natural lightning strikes. The team is now working on how this flying lightning rod ...

Read full article: Houston sees sunshine and calm weather for the holiday Law enforcement across Texas are bolstering patrols as the Thanksgiving holiday gets started with "Blackout Wednesday," a day ...

Severe weather season in Texas has arrived and San Antonio is bracing for a couple of stormy days on the horizon this week. Knowing how thunderstorms develop and identifying cloud formations can help ...

The first full week of February is Florida’s severe weather awareness week. Every day this week, the CBS 12 StormTrac Weather team will detail the common severe weather risks in South Florida. Monday ...