Tagged: lightning
It’s Thunderstorm Season and Time to Separate Fact from Fiction about Lightning Protection!
April 20, 2015
…Myths continue to abound about lightning and the science of lightning protection. It’s not always easy to know the facts when misinformation is circulated on the internet and through social media. Now that thunderstorm season is in full swing, home and business owners can benefit from accurate information and reality reminders about lightning protection.
Weather Gone Wild! Is Thundersnow (and Lightning) Making Your Winter More Frightening?
February 16, 2015
February 16, 2015 — It’s estimated that lightning strikes the United States over 20 million times each year. Given this amount of lightning activity, shouldn’t we expect… to see a little lightning and thunder in the dead of winter? Interestingly enough, weather reports across the country have tallied quite a few incidents of “thundersnow” (a rare weather phenomenon that brings the unusual combination of thunder, lightning and snow) this winter.