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53. Hi, there, Kentuck!

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Some strange clouds over Colorado Springs yesterday... [View all] kentuck Jun 2012 OP

Mammatus clouds. Liberal Veteran Jun 2012 #1

Yup they are. Beautiful! PearliePoo2 Jun 2012 #5

Mammatus Clouds. MineralMan Jun 2012 #2

I've lived in FL and TX where twisters were ever a threat HillWilliam Jun 2012 #21

I'm in Minnesota, and I've never seen them. MineralMan Jun 2012 #24

WE get lots of storms here laundry_queen Jun 2012 #36

Thank goodness for that. MineralMan Jun 2012 #64

You will. laundry_queen Jun 2012 #75

I've seen them here. Somewhere I have a couple of photos I took near downtown St. Paul. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2012 #44

I'll keep my eye out for them, but I hope they're off in the distance MineralMan Jun 2012 #65

I saw them here in Minneapolis last spring. MNBrewer Jun 2012 #54

Oh, cool! I'll keep watching here in St. Paul. MineralMan Jun 2012 #63

First I'm seeing them in my lifetime malaise Jun 2012 #70

I've seen a red version of those clouds at sunset in Dallas derby378 Jun 2012 #59

Hope they won't wait too long to launch the nuclear weapons leveymg Jun 2012 #3

They look like cotton balls. n/t RebelOne Jun 2012 #4

Those are the weirdest thing I've ever seen. We're known for our lenticular clouds here: freshwest Jun 2012 #6

THAT is one of best shots of the mountain I have ever seen. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2012 #22

'The Mountain' is always lovely when you can see it. I used to live in an apartment where... freshwest Jun 2012 #31

That is a beautiful mountain. kentuck Jun 2012 #33

Yes, it's quite like that, but I think Mt. Fuji is more symmetrical. freshwest Jun 2012 #39

Right! kentuck Jun 2012 #41

Both Mt. Fuji and Mt. Rainier are composite volcanoes, Art_from_Ark Jun 2012 #72

Best shot I ever got of Rainier was dixiegrrrrl Jun 2012 #33

First time I have seen this.. kentuck Jun 2012 #35

I tried to get one on I-90 when the clouds lifted just between some mountains and revealed it. freshwest Jun 2012 #38

I had the pic enlarged and framed dixiegrrrrl Jun 2012 #48

This message was self-deleted by its author freshwest Jun 2012 #50

I agree. Beautiful shot! glinda Jun 2012 #37

you are making me homesick mrs_p Jun 2012 #67

Hope you can visit soon, then. freshwest Jun 2012 #68

Incredible! longship Jun 2012 #7

DId you have any wild weather? catbyte Jun 2012 #8

Yes, very wild! kentuck Jun 2012 #11

My sister-in-law just north in Castle Rock got clobbered with hail and rain Nostradammit Jun 2012 #13

I was just going to say that about the terrible storms connected with these clouds.... a kennedy Jun 2012 #20

Interesting observation. n/t truedelphi Jun 2012 #47

giant cauliflower. NCarolinawoman Jun 2012 #9

I had never seen anything like it. kentuck Jun 2012 #10

I had NO IDEA you were in the Springs, lol. kestrel91316 Jun 2012 #26

Many, many years. kentuck Jun 2012 #28

me too! librechik Jun 2012 #43

Yo! kentuck Jun 2012 #45

I'm in Conifer along Highway 285. kaiden Jun 2012 #51

Hey! kentuck Jun 2012 #52

Hi, there, Kentuck! kaiden Jun 2012 #53

LOL. My folks retired there in the late 70s. I spent my college years in Ft. Collins, kestrel91316 Jun 2012 #60

I like Ft. Collins... kentuck Jun 2012 #61

I've seen days like that in the southwest. Fast changes. freshwest Jun 2012 #57

Surreal ... or like Maxfield Parrish. Auggie Jun 2012 #12

I live in downtown Colo Springs... spockeye Jun 2012 #14

Clouds like that are made of Styrofoam RC Jun 2012 #15

I've never seen mammatus so well-developed... a la izquierda Jun 2012 #16

Me neither. I learned to fly at OU. Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2012 #30

This is beginning to sound like a breastfeeding thread IDemo Jun 2012 #56

Let it be noted... kentuck Jun 2012 #62

I just realized that my title phrase had a little innuendo. a la izquierda Jun 2012 #71

They're also called breast clouds or mammary clouds. n/t cynatnite Jun 2012 #17

Has Focus on the Family blamed "teh gays", yet? madamesilverspurs Jun 2012 #18

I think the bottom one looks like Bill the Cat. kmla Jun 2012 #19

I totally see Bill the Cat too! n/t MadrasT Jun 2012 #74

is the GOP going to go after gawd now, for pornographic clouds? magical thyme Jun 2012 #23

Hail clouds Sienna86 Jun 2012 #25

my buddy lives in the springs.. frylock Jun 2012 #27

Man, I hate when I get hammered and forget where I parked my spaceship. tclambert Jun 2012 #29

no, but didja hear about the half dozen dead cattle found in a cabin this spring? uncle ray Jun 2012 #76

o my goodness! wow, Whisp Jun 2012 #32

Wow! If I saw something like that here in MN. I would hide. glinda Jun 2012 #40

I have seen them here. And hiding isn't a bad idea. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2012 #46

Tornado weather librechik Jun 2012 #42

Yeah, those are potential tornado clouds. backscatter712 Jun 2012 #69

Beautiful. I was at DIA early this morning likesmountains 52 Jun 2012 #49

Really wierd! burrowowl Jun 2012 #55

K&R. n/t Egalitarian Thug Jun 2012 #58

Looks like a new chemtrail experiment, no doubt. Dont call me Shirley Jun 2012 #66

Wow. MadrasT Jun 2012 #73