Dark skies ahead of an ominous storm can blur the line between harmless and hazardous. Here’s how to tell if that spooky cloud is really a budding twister ...

Storm chasers colloquially refer to these tubular clouds clouds as "scud vacuums." They can look like a tornado but are benign, slow-moving, vertical fog banks. Another great example of a scud ...

Many of you saw this scary-looking cloud near Truist Park Tuesday night. Pictures and videos started circulating on social ...

Chad Hahn, warning coordination meteorologist at the National Weather Service, also confirmed a tornado did not touch down in ...

A scary-looking cloud was spotted by many on hand for the Atlanta Braves game at Truist Park in suburban Atlanta on Tuesday ...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — If you saw a large, funnel-looking cloud in the sky over metro Atlanta on Tuesday night, no, you didn’t ...

These wall clouds are precursors to tornadoes, but storms with shelf clouds still can spin up a tornado, too. Great question, Jim! These clouds can look scary and should be taken seriously.

Meteorologists sometimes call these “SLCs,” short for Scary Looking Clouds. It’s not exactly a technical term, but if you’ve seen one, you get it! They look intense, but don’t let the ...

Shelf cloud ahead of the storm in Elon, NC. Shelf Cloud vs. Wall Clouds Shelf clouds and wall clouds are frequently mistaken for one another, but they form under very different conditions: ...

Commenters expressed concern calling the storm "a monster" and "scary indeed." While the image does show Rio de Janeiro , it has been altered to include the ominous dark clouds. Follow us on Facebook!

As several thunderstorm watches and warnings roll through Northeast Ohio, as well as tornado warnings, many in the area are seeing funnel clouds and experiencing storm damage.

Often called "scary-looking clouds," by meteorologists because viewers reported them as funnel clouds or tornados, scud clouds may move up into the storm, but they don't rotate rotating like a ...