NORFOLK, Va. — Did you look at the sky on Monday as the severe storms exited the region? If you did, you might have been treated to a really cool and not-too-common sight in our area: mammatus clouds!

So what are mammatus clouds? And what do they signal is coming? Mammatus clouds often form on the base of storm clouds but can be associated with other types of clouds as well. NOAA describes them as ...

Witness a breathtaking mammatus sunset, captured during an epic storm chase. This stunning sky phenomenon showcases dramatic ...

Experience the breathtaking beauty of mammatus clouds over South Texas at sunset. This mesmerizing time-lapse captures dramatic cloud formations, vivid colors, and the serenity of nature, perfect for ...

What are those oddly beautiful but scary clouds that hang down from thunderclouds at times?.....Likely mammatus clouds. They generate a ton of excitement on social media and are somewhat of a ...

Scattered showers and thunderstorms passing through Texas on Friday, August 23, created a striking scene. Bulbous mammatus clouds, like celestial cotton, blushed with an orange hue as the setting sun ...

Mammatus clouds form on the high, overhanging portion of thunderstorm clouds. They look like they are bubbling downward. Mammatus happen in different thunderstorms at any time of the day but they are ...

Passengers with a window seat on the flight in the picture above were especially lucky on Monday, May 9 to observe one of Mother Nature’s most beautiful and unique cloud formations. These are mammatus ...

Last week our viewers were sending us wonderful pictures of some strange looking clouds across the area. They look like snowballs in the clouds or like a cow’s udder. But what exactly are they? They ...

Thunderstorms form due to rapidly rising air. At the top of the storm, the air diverges, which is why you get that anvil shape in some of the more intense cells. Mature stage of a thunderstorm Within ...