Have you ever felt the air shift and suddenly wondered, “Is a storm brewing overhead?” You’re not alone. The sky has a language all its ... Read more The post How to Tell If Clouds Are ...

It’s very common that these kind of clouds are associated with severe thunderstorms. When the anvil of a cumulonimbus cloud starts to spread out, that’s when mammatus clouds can form.

Towering, dense clouds with a flat, anvil-shaped top. Develops from cumulus clouds and can reach great heights, often associated with thunderstorms. Indicates severe weather, such as thunderstorms ...

Did you see a unique-looking cloud over the Houston area on Thursday? Meteorologist Chita Craft explains what you were seeing.

Drivers on their morning commute were treated to views of a massive, unusually-shaped cloud as the Sun rose over the Houston area Thursday morning. The aptly nicknamed anvil cloud towered over the ...

Warm air surging upward in the storm encounters a warmer environment and decelerates causing the cloud to spread outward into an anvil-shaped top.

Several Local 12 viewers around the Tri-State this weekend sent in photos of an oddly-shaped cloud asking for an explanation of what it is and how it forms.

As the clouds slope upward, they aid in putting on a beautiful display. An anvil cloud is a type of storm cloud, noted for its anvil shape.

Understanding how to identify distinct types of thunderstorm clouds can give you a significant advantage in preparing for severe weather season in Texas. Even observing how the wind behaves ahead ...

These flat clouds earned their nickname because they make the entire storm look like a blacksmith’s anvil. Anvils commonly fill the skies on a stormy day, sometimes stretching for dozens of ...

Towering, dense clouds with a flat, anvil-shaped top. Develops from cumulus clouds and can reach great heights, often associated with thunderstorms.