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“Lightning does not respect token levels of insulation. It is therefore suicidal to suppose that, for instance, the wearing of rubber shoes will protect you from a direct lightning strike.” –Dr. Martin Uman, University of Florida lightning expert
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Tom Skilling is chief meteorologist at WGN-TV. His forecasts can be seen Monday through Friday on WGN-TV News at noon and 9 p.m.
WGN-TV meteorologists Steve Kahn, Richard Koeneman and Paul Dailey plus weather producer Bill Snyder contribute to this page.
