Episode

Shocking Stats About Lightning

Podcast: We Have Concerns
Published: Sep 5, 2025
Duration seconds: 3313
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Summary

The World Meteorological Organization’s Committee on Weather and Climate Extremes recently certified a new record: the longest lightning strike ever measured. Jeff and Anthony discuss the astonishing phenomenon, and dive into a whole host of surprising lightning-based statistics.