Storm Highway Extreme Weather Gallery

Extreme Weather produces skies that can appear both ominous and beautiful. From earth-based thunderstorms to geomagnetic storms from the sun, the sky responds with an unforgettable show. The following collection of photos and video were taken during Storm Highway storm chase expeditions across the United States.

Clouds & Sky Gallery Pages: 1 | Cloud Video Clips

Click on each thumbnail image for a detailed description:

Supercell Thunderstorms:
South Dakota supercellSouth Dakota supercellSouth Dakota supercellSouth Dakota supercellSouth Dakota supercell

Supercell in TexasLP supercell in TexasLP supercell in OklahomaLP supercell in OklahomaLP supercell in Oklahoma


Cumulonimbus:
Cumulonimbus cloudsCumulonimbus and sunsetCumulonimbus and mammatus in TexasCumulonimbus and blue skyCumulonimbus in Texas

Cumulonimbus and blue skyCumulus congestus and pileusCumulus congestus and pileusCumulonimbus at sunsetStrong cumulonimbus


Thunderstorm Phenomena:
Shelf cloud in West VirginiaShelf cloud and whale's mouthKansas wall cloudOklahoma shelf cloudOklahoma shelf cloud

Shear funnel in OklahomaSmall storm developsThunderstorm in West VirginiaThunderstorm in West VirginiaRain foot and dust

Shelf cloud in West VirginiaWall cloud in South DakotaWall cloud in TexasShelf cloud in West VirginiaShelf cloud 'whale's mouth' in Kansas


Rainbows:
December double rainbow and mountainsDecember double rainbow and mountainsCharleston, WV double rainbowCharleston, WV double rainbowCharleston, WV double rainbow

December double rainbow and mountainsDecember double rainbow and mountainsDecember double rainbow and mountainsDecember double rainbow and mountainsNebraska rainbow

Nebraska rainbowSupernumerary rainbowSupernumerary rainbowSupernumerary rainbowTropical Storm Gabrielle rainbow

Charleston, WV double rainbowCharleston, WV double rainbow

Mammatus:
Mammatus clouds in NebraskaMammatus clouds over KansasMammatus clouds over KansasMammatus over Dunbar, WV


Aurora Borealis:
Aurora Borealis in VirginiaAurora Borealis in West VirginiaAurora Borealis in West VirginiaAurora Borealis in West VirginiaAurora Borealis in Illinois


Miscellaneous Skies & Clouds:
Charleston, WV sunsetCharleston, WV sunsetCharleston, WV sunsetCharleston, WV sunsetCharleston, WV sunset

Kansas crepuscular raysPost-storm sunsetNewport News, VA sunsetComet McNaught over Charleston, WVComet McNaught over Charleston, WV

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