thunderstorms

Thunderstorms may be cool to watch but when there’s thunder, there is lightning! It's important to remain safe and sound during a thunderstorm. We bust 5 myths about lightning!

Lightning strikes the United States about 25 million times a year. At any time of year someone can get struck. Lightning kills an average of 49 people each year in the United States and hundreds more are severely injured. Most lightning deaths and injuries occur in the summer months due to the combination of outdoor activities and lightning strikes...

WOBM News has just gotten word that due to the impending severe weather, Southern Regional High School's graduation has been rescheduled.

A line of severe storms moving through our area with heavy downpours and intense winds is making driving a little tricky through the area.

I love New Jersey. I love summer at the shore. Even I am getting sick of the humidity. And I'm sick of the word thunderstorm.

It seems that every summer there seems to be a thunderstorm in the forecast every day. But this summer seems different, doesn't it? It seems that this summer it can't just be a regular thunderstorm. It has to be monumental.

It was a quick moving storm, but in less than an hour it left thousands without power and havoc on roadways. See some unbelievable photos from of the storm in action and its aftermath from JSHN contributors.