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Thunder was heard 4 seconds after i saw lightning, how far away was it?

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Thunder was heard 4 seconds after i saw lightning, how far away was it?

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  1. About 4/5s (0.8) miles


  2. It takes roughly 5 seconds for sound to travel 1 mile so the lightning stike was about 4/5 mile from you. Here is a calculator to determine exactly how far away it was just click on the link below:

    http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geu8beRB5IMA...
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