Have you ever looked up at the sky and been struck speechless by a cloud so strange it seemed like a message from another ...

Have you ever felt the air shift and suddenly wondered, “Is a storm brewing overhead?” You’re not alone. The sky has a ...

They look dramatic (and let’s be honest, a little scary), but shelf clouds don’t mean tornadoes are coming. That’s a wall cloud you’re thinking of; different cloud, different setup.

Panoramic photo of shelf cloud in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on June 17, 2025. (📸Michael Woods, News On 6 Photographer) Shelf cloud in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on June 17, 2025, near 71st and Trenton. (📸Lori Dee) ...

Hey Ray: Shelf clouds and wall clouds Hey Ray: Shelf clouds and wall clouds02:19 We have another question to answer! Jim asks: "Hey, Ray, I recently heard about shelf clouds.

Several WFAA viewers sent in photos of shelf clouds from Sunday's storms. Here's what they mean.

Shelf cloud: A low, horizontal, sometimes wedge-shaped cloud associated with the leading edge of a thunderstorm. Although these clouds appear ominous, shelf clouds normally do not produce tornadoes.

Kelvin-Helmholtz Waves KH waves are certainly more rare than a shelf cloud. I wrote about these wave clouds at the end of April, but they re-appeared after storms last week.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — If you’ve ever looked up and seen a dark, menacing cloud stretching across the sky like a giant wedge, you’ve likely witnessed a shelf cloud. With their dramatic ...

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Shelf Cloud: A low, horizontal wedge-shaped arcus cloud, associated with a thunderstorm gust front. Unlike the roll cloud, the shelf cloud is attached to the base of the parent cloud above it ...