r/Thunderstorms

A community for storm lovers, weather enthusiasts, and storm chasers. Share breathtaking photos, videos, and discussions about thunderstorms, lightning, and any other types of storms and extreme weather. Whether you admire the beauty of a distant storm or enjoy the thrill of tracking them up close, this is your place to connect!

For anyone from professionals to hobbyists. For weather related articles, exciting weather events and sharing our favorite weather stuff. For personalized flair (Graduates, Postgraduates, Postdocs, Experts, Pro forecasters, etc) please contact the mods with some proof.

Hurricanes can be a source of stress/anxiety, and can unfortunately be life changing for some. This is a community of Weather Enthusiasts, Tempestologists, or just human beings who aim to provide helpful resources for Tropical Cyclone preparedness while discussing and tracking active storms. A Tropical Cyclone is a spiraling area of thunderstorms rotating around a Low-pressure area with a closed low-level circulation that produces heavy rain and high wind gusts.

Weather in spaaaaaaaace!

Tornado & severe weather enthusiast paradise, no filters. Slabbing the competition.

Crazy weather refers to weather conditions that are unusual, extreme, or unpredictable compared to the typical climate patterns of an area. This can include sudden temperature changes, intense storms, unusual precipitation levels (either too much or too little), and unexpected weather events like tornadoes in areas where they are rare. Factors contributing to these anomalies can include natural climate variability, such as El Niño and La Niña phenomena