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Now THAT is a storm cloud! Taken in southern Oklahoma on April 29, 2016.
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Meet the Midwestern Pilots Who Risk Their Lives to Change the Weather
WEATHER MOD is a real thing. There are about a dozen weather mod companies operating in the U.S. The storm is fierce and glowing turquoise, and Steffany Royal is waiting for it at the border of Montana and North Dakota circling 7,000 feet high in a Piper...
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Another "Texas Rage"...... Had to drive out of this storm, after being "In the Cage" for almost 1/2 hr, and look back to snap a "thank you for the run" image here
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"Wave In The Sky". The severe thunderstorm near Graham, Texas yesterday (4-18-15) created a "Breaking Wave" shape as it started to intensify. I still can't get over the magnificent variation of blues it was displaying.
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"Caribbean storm" East Texas by the Oklahoma border on tornado warned super cell.
A friend of mine works on a ship, he took this picture today.
roll cloud which is a rare arcus cloud
8 totally awesome natural phenomena you probably didn't know about
Supercells are rotating updrafts within severe thunderstorms; they’re big, and scary. They can appear anywhere in the world given the right meteorological conditions, but most times they appear in the Great Plains of the US, last generally 2-3 hours and they sometimes split in 2, with the two resulting storms going in opposite directions. The supercells usually produce huge amounts of hail, torrential rainfall, strong winds, and substantial downbursts and are often carriers of giant hail.