Severe thunderstorms can be identified by specific cloud formations like shelf clouds and mammatus clouds, accompanied by dangerous conditions including extreme winds, heavy rainfall (half an inch in one hour), and flash flooding, requiring immediate safety precautions when severe thunderstorm warnings are issued.
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I Tracked a Severe Thunderstorm Outbreak! (DAY 2)
Added:It's June 12th, day two of the severe thunderstorm outbreak.
And today we were in store for a huge thunderstorm.
But today I was ready. Unlike yesterday when that unexpected storm system came.
First I got good shots of clouds on my bike.
>> [music] >> Okay guys, um we just rode over here and you can [music] see the growing cumulonimbus clouds right now. You can see that whole huge cloud >> [music] >> and that back cloud I'm not sure if that's cumulonimbus but it seems like almost like an anvil shape.
But it's huge.
And then yeah, just [music] that whole area.
I decide to then do a time-lapse of these clouds.
You can see here just how much that cumulonimbus cloud was growing.
>> [music] >> After we did the time-lapse we went to spot more clouds.
>> [music] >> Like this other cumulonimbus cloud.
But soon enough the storm came.
You can see literally the dark clouds right over there.
>> [music] >> Right over there.
Um yeah.
All right guys, quick little update. We are officially in a special weather statement [music] for severe thunderstorms. I will check what's happening with that now.
Soon enough I started seeing a little shelf cloud.
>> [music] >> Yeah, so you guys can see just the crazy textures [music] of these clouds. This is insane.
>> [music] >> Look at this guys.
Just crazy cloud coverage.
This might be [music] Yeah, this this This be a mini shelf cloud guys. Yeah, this might be a mini shelf cloud, guys.
We have We might have [music] a mini shelf cloud.
That.
>> [music] >> Look at that.
>> [music] [music] >> Suddenly, the wind started picking up.
>> It's starting to rain a bit.
>> [music] [music] [music] >> Yep, here it comes.
OH MY GOD.
OH MY GOD.
>> [music] [music] >> LEAVES ARE flying everywhere.
It's starting to rain.
Yep, I'm getting hit with rain.
>> [music] [music] >> Extremely [music] windy.
>> [music] [music] >> OH MY GOD.
OH MY GOSH.
WOW, AND IT'S VERY WINDY.
OH MY GOSH.
OH MY GOSH. YEAH, IT'S getting very very windy. This is not good.
>> [music] >> YEP. ALL RIGHT, YEP. PILLOWS ARE FLYING.
OH MY GOSH.
OH, THE TREES ARE BENDING.
OH MY GOD.
OH MY GOD.
OH, MY TRIPOD JUST FELL.
OH MY GOSH.
THE TREES ARE LITERALLY BENDING.
IT'S STILL FALLING.
>> [music] >> OH, YEAH. We got lightning.
>> [music] >> We were finally in a severe thunderstorm warning.
Yeah, we are in a severe thunderstorm warning now.
Yeah.
>> [music] >> We are in a severe thunderstorm warning.
Look at that. IT'S [music] >> [music] [music] >> OH MY GOSH.
IT IS POURING.
OH MY GOSH.
This is a crazy severe thunderstorm.
>> [music] >> Oh my gosh.
The rain's going sideways.
If you see the rain, IT'S GOING SIDEWAYS.
OH MY GOSH.
I GOT TO STEP BACK.
Oh my gosh. This is insane.
The street is starting to flood.
>> [music] >> Yo, look at it. Look at it.
Our garbage.
No.
Uh Come on.
Come on.
>> [music] >> This is the most I've ever seen a flood.
[music] It's insane.
>> [music] >> We are seeing some more blue skies.
It's almost over.
>> [music] [music] >> Okay, this is true commitment.
>> [music] >> All right, guys. [music] Just like that, the rain kind of just ended. Um, you can see just how much flooding there is. I'm going out to see it right now.
Look at this.
All of this flooding.
>> [music] >> We are currently right here. This is almost the end of the storm.
>> [music] >> All right, guys. The storm is pretty much over, and now we're getting this beautiful [music] sunset.
And we're going to listen to some thunder, too, I guess.
Okay, guys. It's still raining out, but I just spotted [music] something amazing.
It's a rainbow.
There's a rainbow after the storm.
>> [music] >> Look at that. Beautiful. I can get it all in one shot.
>> [music] >> Amazing.
Insane rainbow. Amazing. [music] >> [music] >> All right, guys. As you can see off of my weather station, I've gotten half an inch of rain from this storm. [music] In 1 hour.
So, I'm going to call it there because it just finished storming. [music] No more storms are expected throughout the night. And yeah, so that weather kid out.
>> [music]
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