As pockets of snow work through Western Washington, a few of them have been vigorous enough to produce something very unusual in Western Washington: lightning, thunder, and even a waterspout while ...

Weather officials in Japan have made an emergency announcement warning people to brace for the coldest spell so far this ...

Fierce winter storm slamming Mid-Atlantic; DC could get a foot of snow Thundersnow, which is simply a snowstorm with thunder and lightning, was most recently reportedly observed in the St. Louis, ...

Winter weather warnings have been issued in Washington, Colorado, Idaho, California, Utah, Nevada, Oregon, Montana, Wyoming, ...

See which towns have the highest snowfall totals as of Sunday night, and where lightning and thundersnow occurred.

Much of the tri-state is under a winter storm warning for a snowstorm Sunday that could bring the most accumulating snow to ...

Twelve states had winter weather warnings in place from the National Weather Service (NWS) on Sunday, with up to 36 inches of snowfall forecast for some parts of the country. Freezing temperatures may ...

Show more The winter storm will continue east today, with snow off the Atlantic coast by ... bringing frequent lightning, severe wind gusts and isolated tornadoes. As much as an inch of snow ...

Thundersnow is just a thunderstorm that produces snow instead of rain. This relatively uncommon phenomenon is usually found in mountainous areas, near the Great Lakes, and across communities affected ...

Thundersnow is not a common occurrence in winter storms. As its name would suggest, thundersnow occurs when lightning happens within a snowstorm, according to the National Weather Service.

However, while the snow sometimes muffles the thunder, the lightning can more easily be seen. Download USA TODAY's app to get to the heart of news Rare winter storm that smacked much of the South ...