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NOAA Satellites Help Certify World's Longest Lightning Flash
August 05, 2025
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 5 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service issued the following news:

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NOAA Satellites Help Certify World's Longest Lightning Flash

Sparked by a major thunderstorm complex rumbling over the Great Plains, a single megaflash lightning bolt captured by NOAA's GOES-16 satellite was recently certified by the World Meteorological Organi . . .

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