Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Oklahoma has overtaken Florida as the lightning capital of the United States. According to AEM, an ...

“The shift signals a broader surge in lightning activity across the Great Plains,” according to a new report ...

The most electrified place in the country is no longer the Sunshine State. New data for 2025 shows that Florida has been ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Oklahoma has officially replaced Florida as the lightning capital of the United States, recording 73 cloud-to-ground lightning strikes per square mile last year. According to an ...

The Sunshine State is used to seeing lightning and hearing thunder but a new report found that the rate of bolts illuminating the sky is actually lower than during recent years. According to experts ...

The United States has a new lightning champion. Oklahoma has dethroned Florida to become the nation's lightning capital, according to a new report released Jan. 5.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — For decades, Florida has carried the title of the lightning capital of the United States. But a new report suggests that the crown has changed hands. According to a 2025 analysis ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – For the first time in years, Florida has lost a major weather status of lightning capital of the U.S. The title that belonged to Florida’s Four Corners region in 2024 has officially ...

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