As if offering visually soothing condolences, the atmosphere rewarded the eyes with a briefly but brilliantly illuminated mammatus field, at the end of an otherwise long and rather frustrating storm-intercept day. A sky profusely festooned with champagne-toned cloud protuberances took the edge off and made the short drive back to Norman a little more tolerable.
3 SSW Watonga OK (18 May 17) Looking SSW
35.8076, -98.4224Southern Sky Mammatus
As if offering visually soothing condolences, the atmosphere rewarded the eyes with a briefly but brilliantly illuminated mammatus field, at the end of an otherwise long and rather frustrating storm-intercept day. A sky profusely festooned with champagne-toned cloud protuberances took the edge off and made the short drive back to Norman a little more tolerable.
3 SSW Watonga OK (18 May 17) Looking SSW
35.8076, -98.4224