STORM PHOTOS: Rainbows, sunsets and wall clouds, oh my!
Credit: Tanush Nadimpalli
Tuesday’s storms put on a show for Minnesotans, and many snapped pictures of the colorful effects.
Viewers sent 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS their photos and videos of single and double rainbows; multi-colored sunsets; large, fast-moving wall clouds; and stray bolts of lightning.
Watch two viewer-submitted videos of the storm below, then scroll through a gallery of photos taken across the state.
Submit your storm photos at this link for a chance to be featured in the gallery below.
A viewer captured the storm from a Minneapolis roadway. Credit: Jay Witthoft Wave-like clouds crossed over Carver Park Reserve in Victoria. Credit: Kendra Olson One viewer “could hardly believe (her) eyes” as this cloud blew past Uptown Minneapolis. Credit: Kristin Heiberg A photo of Lake Hiawatha was taken on the Bridge over Minnehaha Creek. Credit: David Doll The sun set over fields. Credit: Kristie Flachmeyer Clouds put on a colorful show after storms. Credit: Tanush Nadimpalli A lightning bolt stuck over some trees. Credit: Kelsey Molloy Storm clouds swirled over a Minneapolis lake. Credit: Daughter of Marcia Turner The sunset neared its end in Ham Lake. Credit: Teresa Pickett An open landscape in Oak Grove allowed for a full view of the rainbow. Credit: Ashley Hicks Fans at Target field could see the storm over the stadium. Credit: Joan Burns Pink clouds hung over Victoria. Credit: Josh H. Clouds were red, yellow and blue over Spring Park Bay. Credit: Joel Hanson Clouds appeared red over Eden Prairie. Credit: T Mac Allister Clouds appeared blue from an apartment window in Bloomington. Credit: Cindy Kelky Brooklyn Center music event attendees witnessed this cloud move through. Credit: Tom Richardson The sun set and wall clouds moved over Minneapolis. Credit: Hailey A cloud moving over Hopkins looked like ocean spray from a big wave. Credit: Alex Blaisdell A tri-color sunset shone over Lake Josephine. Credit: Teejay Parker The sun set over St. Albans Bay. Credit: Rena Hall The sunset was blue and yellow from the Arden Hills Target parking lot. Credit: Teejay Parker A double rainbow was visible near farm outbuildings. Credit: Korinna Rohde A wall cloud swirled almost like an oncoming wave in the ocean during a Buffalo, Minnesota sunset. Credit: Heather Johnson Dark clouds paired with the sunset made a scene reminiscent of smoke and fire. Credit: Noah Wilcox A viewer captured a full rainbow from the rooftop of the Lifetime Fitness center at Southdale. Credit: Teresa Hermes A youth sat on a hay bale in a Foley, Minnesota field as storms produced a double rainbow in the distance. Credit: Niky Studenski A bright rainbow seemed to shoot from the ground over Parker’s Lake in Plymouth. Credit: Christal Lubbers A viewer held quarter-sized hail that hit Staples, Minnesota Tuesday. Credit: Emily Heifort
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