Fun FactCumulonimbus clouds are the tallest clouds With bases around 1 to 2 km (3000 to 6000 ft) above the ground, the largest may break into the stratosphere at an altitude of around 20 km (65,000 ft)

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Fun FactIf the total wind energy of an average hurricane could be harnessed and converted to electricity, it would supply the US for as much as three years

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Fun FactA bolt of lightning contains enough energy to toast 160,000 pieces of bread

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Fun FactSunniest place: Yuma, Arizona has over 4,000 hours per year

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Fun FactBiggest hail stones: Bangladesh on 14th April, 1986, each weighed over 1kg and 92 people are reported to have been killed

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Fun FactThe windiest place: Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica where winds of 200mph have been recorded

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Fun FactLongest lasting rainbow: 3 hours on 14 August, 1979 on the coast of Gwynedd, North Wales

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