The United States has a new lightning champion. Oklahoma has dethroned Florida to become the nation's lightning capital, ...
Oklahoma is now the lightning capital of the United States, taking down Florida.
A lack of hurricanes and a parched wet season is one reason why Oklahoma closed in on Florida's lightning title but it's complicated.
Oklahoma is the new lightning leader, here's why.
Florida was not the lightning capital of the U.S. in 2025, according to report by AEM. Researchers found Oklahoma led the ...
(NEXSTAR) – The Sunshine State, which may be just as well-known for its storm activity, is no longer the lightning capital of the U.S., according to a new report. Oklahoma unseated Florida in 2025 ...