National Geographic
Photo of the Day: Nature & Weather
South Haven, Michigan
Photo of the Day: Nature & Weather
South Haven, Michigan
Photograph by Charlie Anderson
"This was taken after the first winter storm in December"
Storm Clouds, Utah
Photograph by Steven Besserman
"Storm clouds move in over a Utah cornfield at Sunset"
Lightning, Chicago
Photograph by A. Rodriquez
"Chicago's Sears Tower backlit by multiple bolts of lighting.
The picture was taken August 4, 2008, during the severe
thunderstorm that spawned several tornadoes in the
Chicago area."
"Chicago's Sears Tower backlit by multiple bolts of lighting.
The picture was taken August 4, 2008, during the severe
thunderstorm that spawned several tornadoes in the
Chicago area."
Tornado, Utah
Photograph by Michael McDermott
"Driving back from Moab, Utah, an impending tornado
made us exit the highway and wait at the gas station.
These two sat out on the curb watching the tornado
come closer and closer until they couldn't remain exposed
for any longer."
"Driving back from Moab, Utah, an impending tornado
made us exit the highway and wait at the gas station.
These two sat out on the curb watching the tornado
come closer and closer until they couldn't remain exposed
for any longer."
Lightning Storm, Kentucky
Photograph by Jason Whitman
"One of several images I took on April 19th, 2009, in
Christian County, Kentucky. The day was filled with
rotations and wonderful lightning storms. The series of
storms rolled on for about three days."
"One of several images I took on April 19th, 2009, in
Christian County, Kentucky. The day was filled with
rotations and wonderful lightning storms. The series of
storms rolled on for about three days."
Storm Clouds, South Dakota
" Large powerful storms can be nearly a daily occurrence during
the summer months on the South Dakota plains. This one
felt very mysterious as it filled the sky with dark, heavy clouds
and thunder that shook the ground. It was as if two worlds
were colliding" (Patrick Kelley).
Lightning at Huntington Beach, Ohio
Photograph by James Larkin
" While at Huntington Beach in Bay Village, Ohio, I saw
a storm approaching fast out of the north. I got lucky and
was in the right place at the right time. Whithin a minute of
this shot, the storm unleashed its fury on the beach" (James Larkin).
Thunderstorm Clouds, Colorado
Photograph by Keith Brown
"A southern Colorado rancher's field following a massive thunderstorm"
