Severe Weather: What are Thunderstorms?
I know the weather does not look like it now but we are officially headed toward spring, and that means severe weather. One type of severe weather that is common in the spring and summer are thunderstorms. A thunderstorm, according to the National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL), “is a rain shower during which you hear thunder. Since thunder comes from lightning, all thunderstorms have lightning.” A thunderstorm only...