ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Have you gotten shocked while touching a doorknob or a metal surface recently? First Alert Meteorologist Nate Morris explains what causes static electricity and why it’s more common in the winter.
You pick up extra electrons as you go about your day, from things like walking on carpets or putting on clothes. Those electrons can disperse thanks to water vapor in the air, a great electrical conductor. There’s a lot of water vapor during the summer when it’s muggy out. But during the winter, there’s not as much of it. See the video in this story for more details and your “shock cast” for this week.
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