0
it followed the leader
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How far from heavy rain of a thunderstorm can lightning strike?
Lightning can strike up to 30 miles from a thunderstorm, though such instances are rare.
What is dry lightning?
A thunderstorm that doesn't produce precipitation of any kind. This is dangerous in heavily wooded areas.
Can you be struck by lightning even if you are not in rain?
Yes, lightning can extend several miles from a thunderstorm.
What is the difference between thunderstorm and wind?
Wind is the movement of air. A thunderstorm is a rain shower that produces thunder and lightning.
Why are the places like hills and forest unsafe during a thunderstorm and lightning?
Because lightning could hit you
How does lightning cause a thunderstorm?
Lightning is created by a thunderstorm, not the other way around. Not all "thunderstorms" (cumulonimbus cloud formations) have lightning, but that is how they were named.
Was electricity event by mistake?
No it wasn't. Do you think Benjamin Franklin just went out when a thunderstorm was happening and decided to fly a kite? No. Obviously not. He went outside, during the thunderstorm, to find out if electricity came from lightning. And as so it did. He got struck by lightning.
What kind of storm has lightning and thunder?
Any storm that has lightning and thunder is a thunderstorm. It wouldn't matter if there was snow, rain or no precipitation falling, if there is lightning it is a thunderstorm
How far from heavy rain of a thunderstorm can lightning strike?
Lightning can strike up to 30 miles from a thunderstorm, though such instances are rare.
What is a flash of lightning and the thunder that follows?
thunderstorm
What is flash of lightning and the thunder that follows?
thunderstorm
What is dry lightning?
A thunderstorm that doesn't produce precipitation of any kind. This is dangerous in heavily wooded areas.
What kind of lightning is heat lightning?
Lightning from a distant thunderstorm too far away for thunder to be heard
What does active thunderstorm mean?
An active thunderstorm means that there is currently a thunderstorm in an area indicated. There is probably thunder, lightning, wind, and rain occurring when a thunderstorm is active.
Can you be struck by lightning even if you are not in rain?
Yes, lightning can extend several miles from a thunderstorm.
A storm that produces lightning is a?
A storm that produces lightning is called a thunderstorm or a lightning storm. Lightning can be stationary or move around.
Does heavy rain and lightning occur before a tornado?
Yes, very often tornadoes are preceded by heavy rain and lightning. Tornadoes usually form near the back of a supercell thunderstorm.
