StormScenes Footage Archive > Stock Audio Sound Effects

These unaltered stereo recordings were captured on-location during weather events. No more using synthesized or computer-generated sound files - now you can incorporate authentic, high-quality weather sounds into your project. Files are delivered in full-quality stereo WAV or MP3 format. All of our audio files are licensed at the General Weather/B-roll class per-second footage rate.

In addition to the files listed below, stereo audio can also be extracted from any of the videos in our video library and licensed at the General Weather/B-roll rate.

Thunder Sound Clips

In addition to the audio clips listed below, most of the videos in our lightning video library also contain suitable thunder sounds that can be licensed at the audio rate. These sample MP3 clips are full-quality but are 'watermarked' with audible beeps. The beeps will not be present in purchased clips.

Audio Clip #AU-VAL-WC-061503A - Loud Thunder Barrage
A barrage of close lightning strikes in Virginia Beach creates one of the most dramatic and hair-raising series of thunder blasts you'll ever hear.
Sample Clip: MP3, 2.8MB
Associated video: VAL-WC-061503A

Audio Clip #AU-OHL-041704A - Intense Ohio Thunderstorm
Startling, frequent crashes of thunder from close lightning strikes during an intense storm in rural Ohio.
Sample Clip: MP3, 716KB
Associated video: OHL-041704A

Audio Clip #AU-WVL-110805A - Close Lightning Barrage
A series of close lightning strikes in West Virginia with powerful blasts of thunder.
Sample Clip: MP3, 550KB
Associated video: WVL-110805E

Audio Clip #AU-SDL-060705A - Sudden Close Lightning
A quiet setting near a developing storm in South Dakota is shattered by explosions of thunder from two very close lightning bolts.
Sample Clip: MP3, 329KB
Associated video: SDL-060705A

Audio Clip #AU-WVL-061405A - Lightning Hits Tower
Repeated close-up lightning strikes to the antenna atop a tall television tower.
Sample Clip: MP3, 511KB
Associated video: WVL-061405A

Audio Clip #AU-TXL-061205A - Loud Lightning Strike
A close lightning bolt strikes nearby with a loud crash of thunder in rural Texas.
Sample Clip: MP3, 550KB
Associated video: TXL-061205A

Audio Clip #AU-MOL-061104A - Quiet Thunder and Crickets
Rolling thunder breaks the tranquility of a quiet scene as a storm moves away in rural Missouri .
Sample Clip: MP3, 634KB
Associated video: MOL-061104A

Audio Clip #AU-WVL-121004A - December Thunderstorm
Rolling, booming and crackling thunder with the sound of light rain falling during an unusual out-of-season thunderstorm in West Virginia.
Sample Clip: MP3, 907KB

Audio Clip #AU-WVL-050704A - Heavy May Storm
Sounds of sharp, close thunder with heavy rain from a storm in rural West Virginia.
Sample Clip: MP3, 673KB
Associated video: WVL-050704A

Audio Clip #AU-WVL-082904A - Close Lightning Strikes
Startling crashes of thunder during an intense storm in rural West Virginia.
Sample Clip: MP3, 267KB
Associated video: WVL-082904A

Wind Sound Clips

More hurricane audio material is available directly from our hurricane videos. These sample MP3 clips are full-quality but are 'watermarked' with audible beeps. The beeps will not be present in purchased clips.

Audio Clip #AU-FLD-090504A - Hurricane Frances Winds at Marina
The winds of Hurricane Frances howl and whistle through boat masts and palm trees at a marina in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Sample Clip: MP3, 1.5MB
Associated video: FLD-090504A

Audio Clip #AU-ALD-091504A - Hurricane Ivan Winds in Building
The winds of Hurricane Ivan create eerie sounds in a hotel hallway in Mobile, Alabama. Wind whistles and howls in a hair-raising display of sound, rising in pitch as the winds pick up. Loose objects outside can be heard flapping and banging in the wind.
Sample Clip: MP3, 1.1MB
Associated video: ALD-091504A

Audio Clip #AU-WVD-120104A - Strong Cold Front Winds
The passage of a strong arctic cold front results in wind gusts up to 45 miles per hour which howl and roar through trees in Charleston, West Virginia.
Sample Clip: MP3, 396KB
Associated video: WVD-120104A

Flood Sound Clips

More flood audio material is available directly from our flood videos. These sample MP3 clips are full-quality but are 'watermarked' with audible beeps. The beeps will not be present in purchased clips.

Audio Clip #AU-WVF-061603A - Sounds of a Flash Flood
A major flash flood hits Charleston, West Virginia. Water rushes and roars through an apartment complex and over a roadway.
Sample Clip: MP3, 941KB
Associated video: WVF-061603A

Severe Storm Sounds

These sample MP3 clips are full-quality but are 'watermarked' with audible beeps. The beeps will not be present in purchased clips.

Audio Clip #AU-NEN-052204A - Tornado Sirens
Tornado sirens sound in the small town of Franklin, Nebraska during a spring 2004 tornado outbreak.
Sample Clip: MP3, 557KB

Audio Clip #AU-KSI-051204A - Large Hail Falling
Baseball and golfball-sized hail pummels the ground in rural Kansas.
Sample Clip: MP3, 176KB
Associated video: KSI-051204A

Audio Clip #AU-WVI-043003A - Small Hail Pelts Car
Nickel-sized hail makes a racket as it rains down on a vehicle's windshield and roof.
Sample Clip: MP3, 948KB

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