Florida has long been regarded as the lightning capital of the United States — but it may have competition. A new report by ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Last year, 88.4 million lightning strikes occurred across the United States. Missouri ranked 10th ...
Florida was not the lightning capital of the U.S. in 2025, according to report by AEM. Researchers found Oklahoma led the ...
Vaisala XweatherPress releaseJanuary 5, 2026Vaisala Xweather Annual Lightning Report 2025: U.S. lightning hits eight-year high252 million ...
Florida may no longer hold the title of the nation’s lightning capital, according to a new report that ranks Oklahoma with ...
Arkansas saw a lot of lightning in 2025, ranking 5th in the US for lightning concentration and 8th for total lightning ...
AEM, a private company that operates one of the world’s largest lightning detection systems, named Oklahoma the new lightning ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — For decades, Florida has carried the title of the lightning capital of the United States. But a new ...