Great photo.Quote:
Originally Posted by patch697
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Great photo.Quote:
Originally Posted by patch697
Tony
No mate...... She's about 50ish k's inland.Quote:
Originally Posted by toddrhind
I followed this up & it did touch down taking out 2 houses & something else out in its path..... No one was hurt thank goodness.Quote:
Originally Posted by YNOT
It must have been a fair old size cos it takes a minimum F2 possible F3 to level a house. Anything smaller will course damage but in most cases the house is left standing.
It was one worth posting for sure.....Quote:
Originally Posted by snicko
My sister & I are both addicted to storm watching & we phone each other when ever we see a good one just to share it with one another.
She sent me this pic this morning & I was quite impressed.
All the good stuff seemed to have missed us this time but we have brilliant summer storms so I hope to be able to capture some of it & post it up here.
Fingers crossed.
Melbourne storm from News . com . au
Thats a smashing shot.Quote:
Originally Posted by NissPat
Our place got smashed last night with the Melbourne storms. I video'd it to show the forum but It's pretty dark and it doesn't look that "extreme" on the video...lol
Well its the back of the line for you then.................hahahahahahahahahahaQuote:
Originally Posted by AB
I'm with you Snicko!Quote:
Originally Posted by snicko
Tim
Good.......Thanks Tim hahahaQuote:
Originally Posted by Finly Owner
I was feeling very lonely out there by myself!! hahahaha
You'll find me in the hall way, back against the wall and feet against the other in a real bad storm. Missus is the one walking around checking things.
Tim
Well folks we had a mass thunder storm right over the top of my place last night & I know how much you love your piccies....hahahaha
http://i1188.photobucket.com/albums/...ching/pics.jpg
http://i1188.photobucket.com/albums/...hing/pics1.jpg
http://i1188.photobucket.com/albums/...hing/pics2.jpg
It was a wicked storm BTW & went for just over an hour....As soon as I can I'll uplad a few more so stay tuned.
Nice photo's Paul.
Tony
Very cool patch we got a lil storm Tuesday night but ol iPhone just doesn't click fast enuffAttachment 10002
This is a quick clip produced by the QLD storm chases.... Very cool watch.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...&v=W52a6cMrYxg
Vary rare we get anything like that here :(:(:(Quote:
Originally Posted by patch697
Are they time lapsed Paul?
We (My other half and I) saw a tail forming in a cloud bank late last year on the way home. In Buccan (on the big sweeping bend by the old falling down house) and turned down a road to waytch it, only to see it decipitate as quick as it formed. No one believed us!
Tim
There all taken from footage Tim, frame by frame. Its a little bit of a time consuming process capture the images but the end results speak for themselves.Quote:
Originally Posted by Finly Owner
Absolutely Amazing, you are either mad or brave, I can't decide! LOL! Taking photos of lightning while your out in it.Quote:
Originally Posted by patch697
Tim
superb pics there Patch, love a good storm but don't get too many over this way :(
Quote:
Originally Posted by Finly Owner
Defiantly mad mate.........hahahaha
But I love storms, there just the most amazing thing to watch unfold. I've even taken to chasing a few but before I get to carried way I need to update my gear.
Just found this recently posted pic on the QLD Storm Chasers web site & had to post it.
https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net...51527553_n.jpg
Simply awesome
Get a load of this puppy......
http://a2.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphot...48365856_n.jpg
Compliments of the QLD Storm Chasers from there most recent chase.... Top job Guy's, love your work.
fantastic stuff their Patch, looks amazing with the stars above the clouds and all helll breaking loose underneath
Nature at its best theres enough energy in there to power melbourne
and sydney
Love this tread i love storms always race around to watch them if i here about a storm over mates joint or something.
Here's a pic i took Saturday moring the 10th of Dec at of a wild storm ripping though Victoria i put my phone n rappid shot n held the bount done n hoping to get mint pic n i got this.
http://i270.photobucket.com/albums/j...vil-333/23.jpg
And this Pic of taken by a mate that lives in WA taken over a open cut mine.
http://i270.photobucket.com/albums/j...vil-333/22.jpg
That one in WA looks damn evil...lol
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Originally Posted by Evil
Nicely done mate......... Love your work.
Looking nasty
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The Lighting that was going off in this video was just above our suburb, we were woken upat approx 3am by an almighty crack, almost pooped the bed it was so loud........... can't find too much footage of the storm at the mo. 8 hours later a bush fire started across the way from us at the airport, so were on alert for a while, luckily no homes were damaged.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4G5nZnKuQY
Cant believe I missed this thread... Love takin storm pics, but can't seem to find anything that Ive takin that stands out from the crowd.
The big lighting bolt was looking out from our balcony in nov 08 and the other a year later... If only I had the camera pointing a little higher in the sky for the first 1.
Top shots mate, glad wasnt on the recieving end of pic 1...Love a good storm.
Here's one from the storm the blew through the burbs yesturday, (pic from paper)
http://i1094.photobucket.com/albums/...8/IMG_1896.jpg
Another on its way for us :), mind u we will probable miss the most of it :(
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Just gtook a quick pic from outside my place :)
Taken on the 13th of Jan 2012, didn't amount 2 much but looked good
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Nice sunset photo's..................and you need to lift your bullbar to suit the body lift!Quote:
Originally Posted by NissanGQ4.2
Tony