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Thursday, May 12, 2016

Spring 2016 storms and the Gateway Arch, Part 1

By DAN ROBINSON
Storm Chaser/Photographer

We're about at the midpoint of the spring storm season, and it's been a great one so far for amazing stormy skies over St. Louis and the Gateway Arch! Here's a roundup of some of the new imagery captured for the gallery in the past 2 weeks (videos also posted below):

May 11 lightning: Click to view in high-resolution and order prints

May 11 lightning (2-frame stack): Click to view in high-resolution and order prints

May 7 severe storm: Click to view in high-resolution and order prints

May 7 severe storm as Cardinals win on Carpenter's walk-off home run: Click to view in high-resolution and order prints

May 11 mammatus clouds and Arch, black and white

May 11 mammatus clouds and Arch 1, B&W: Click to view in high-resolution and order prints

May 11 mammatus clouds and Arch 2, B&W: Click to view in high-resolution and order prints

May 11 mammatus clouds and Arch 1: Click to view in high-resolution and order prints

May 11 mammatus clouds and Arch 2: Click to view in high-resolution and order prints

May 11 mammatus clouds and Arch 3: Click to view in high-resolution and order prints

April 30 sunset storm clouds over the Arch 1: Click to view in high-resolution and order prints

April 30 sunset storm clouds over the Arch 2: Click to view in high-resolution and order prints

April 30 sunset storm clouds over the Arch 3: Click to view in high-resolution and order prints

Videos

FULL GALLERY: View more images of lightning and storms over the Arch and downtown St. Louis at the St. Louis Storms and Weather Gallery

The following comments were posted before this site switched to a new comment system on August 27, 2016:

The lightning displays have been so incredible lately! I love it though. :) Love the photos and the videos, too. I've loved watching storms ever since I was a kid. There's something that's really fascinating about them.
- Posted by Athena from Saint Louis