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Do You Live In The Lightning Capital?

January 11, 2026

Lightning supercharged the U.S. sky in 2025, with a new report revealing an eight-year high in activity, a single day that produced more than 3 million lightning events and severe weather outbreaks that lit up the nation. From Texas to Florida and Oklahoma in between, these states racked up the top titles.