BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Can the eye of a hurricane really be calm? Do bananas secretly control the climate of your fruit bowl?

Weather is full of myths that sound believable, but aren’t always true. This week, we’re breaking down the biggest weather myths with the facts you need to know.

Lightning never strikes the same place twice

"It is a myth. Lightning can strike the same place multiple times. It can strike the top of the Empire State Building, via the Batman building in Asheville, all these different towers, tall figures, even trees; it can strike twice. That's just normal," Carter explained.

Metal attracts lightning

"Just because something's made of metal doesn't mean that the lightning is going to strike it, but metal is a good conductor. So when you hear thunder roar,

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