BNSF 1746 (SD40-2) runs through Hudson, Colorado, and leaves behind a rainbow that has developed from a massive thunderstorm that has just passed over the area.

Wall Cloud! Close but no cigar, Derek Buffie Brown shot the tornado with @5471railphotography about 5 miles out while I went for the train. Full on wall cloud is a rarity in all its ro... (more)

High Plains Performance At Wiggins at track speed under the storms.

Moonrise over the Storms Moon rise over the storms of the High Plains at Roggen.

Downtown Downpour | Running light, Arkansas & Missouri engines 68 and 44 roll through downtown Rogers, AR in a heavy rainfall around 3 o'clock in the morning on Saturday, November 9, 2024. ... (more)

Storm light layer cake. Out in Wyoming, they not only have big land but big skies too. Mind-blowingly big to this eastern boy. I couldn't believe what I was seeing. I am sure glad I squeezed the s... (more)

Nature’s Signal Bridge The Z CHIDEN3 19 is blazing a trail westbound from a line of intense high precipitation thunderstorms with 1” hail located over Fort Morgan to Akron, CO on Th... (more)

A rapidly moving winter storm is moving eastward across the Mojave Desert. Dramatic clouds were forming just as quickly as the sun would start to set behind them. The potential of dramatic lightin... (more)

Clawing under storm’s edge
We were on Peru Hill west of Green River, Wyoming, on the afternoon of June 22, 2023, when the nice weather began to change as thunderstorms moved in from t... (more)

Early spring weather rolls eastward from the Medicine Bow Mountain Range and streams over Wyoming’s Sherman Hill with gray clouds on March 25, 2008. A momentary and serendipitous break in the cl... (more)

On the afternoon of July 6, 2023, Montana Rail Link’s Helena local hauls eleven cars downgrade out of Winston for the lime plant at Townsend, Montana. It’s raining, but I still shot the local ... (more)

Staying ahead of the storm
An eastbound Union Pacific manifest freight train drops downgrade at milepost 823 on Peru Hill, Wyoming, momentarily staying ahead of a storm approaching from... (more)

A pair of dash 9s take a grain empty west on the Wayzata Sub in Dassel, a storm looms overhead.

An EMD and GE motor pull a Laurel, MT to Denver, CO manifest off of the shelf between Crest and Roggen as summer thunderstorms rolls through in the background.

UP Grain train, Westbound just before sunset, a lightning show was going on in the storm moving East in the background