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See lightning strikes in real time across the planet. Free access to maps of former thunderstorms. By Blitzortung.org and contributors.

Lightning - Wikipedia
Lightning also causes thunder, a sound from the shock wave which develops as heated gases in the vicinity of the discharge experience a sudden increase in pressure. The most common occurrence of a lightning event is known as a thunderstorm, though they can also commonly occur in other types of energetic weather systems, such as volcanic eruptions.

Lightning Map: Live Lightning Strikes | WeatherBug
Planning outdoor activities? Our live lightning map is a critical safety too, animating the last 60 minutes of strikes to help you avoid thunderstorms.

Lightning | Voltage, Causes, & Facts | Britannica
Lightning, the visible discharge of electricity that occurs when a region of a cloud acquires an excess electrical charge, either positive or negative, sufficient to break down the resistance of air. It can occur within the cloud, between clouds, between the cloud and the air, or between the cloud and the ground.

Blitzortung.org - Live Lightning Map
See lightning strikes in realtime nearby your area. Get free online access to maps of former and current thunderstorms. A contribution by Blitzortung.org and contributors.

Lightning strike - Wikipedia
A lightning strike or lightning bolt is a lightning event in which an electric discharge takes place between the atmosphere and the ground. Most originate in a cumulonimbus cloud and terminate on the ground, called cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning.

Storm Tracker Map | WeatherBug
Experience a dynamic Storm Tracker map showcasing lightning strikes, dangerous thunderstorm alerts, and radar for the past 60 minutes. Animate real-time storm views visualizing rain, mixed precipitation, and snow for accurate tracking and severe weather insights.

Lightning Map: Live Lightning Strike Map, Last 24 Hours
Free live lightning map of the US: a lightning strike map of NOAA GOES East/West GLM detections from the last 24 hours, by state and city, with area alerts.

Severe Weather 101: Lightning Basics
Lightning can strike the ground in an open field even if the tree line is close by. What causes lightning? The creation of lightning is a complicated process. We generally know what conditions are needed to produce lightning, but there is still debate about exactly how a cloud builds up electrical charges, and how lightning forms.

75 Incredible Lightning Strikes Caught on Camera - YouTube
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