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Capturing Multiple Lightning Bolts in One Frame

Nine guided expeditions, from a single-night urban thunderstorm shoot to a six-day cross-region storm chase. Every one is led by our experienced storm photographers and strictly limited.

Nights capturing storms Difficulty level Season and availability Group cap
Most bookedPhotographers reviewing contact sheets under tent canopy

Prairie Supercell Chase

Four intensive days tracking organized thunderstorms across open plains, with lightning strikes at peak intensity.

  • 4 days
  • Intermediate
  • June to August
  • Max 8 photographers
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Storm clouds breaking apart at first light

Nocturnal Storm Front

A five-day night storm expedition with dramatic cloud formations and frequent lightning bolt activity overhead.

  • 5 days
  • Advanced
  • July to September
  • Up to 8 photographers
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Dramatic sky reflected in still water before the storm

Lightning Over Open Water

Chase distant thunderstorms across lakes, capturing dramatic reflections in calm conditions.

  • 4 nights
  • Intermediate
  • Spring through autumn
  • Max 8 photographers
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Newly scouted locationForested valley with towering thunderstorm approaching

Weather Forecasts for Storms

Dense woodland creates natural shelter; two nights sleeping under storm clouds with an experienced spotter.

  • 4 nights
  • Intermediate skill
  • June to August
  • Maximum 10 participants
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Lightning striking above a narrow canyon at night

ISO Settings During Thunderstorms

Exposed ridgelines, rapid positioning, scrambling to vantage points and one guided rappel descent.

  • 2 days
  • Advanced
  • July to September
  • Up to 6 spots
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Nearly bookedOpen plains with storm clouds massing on the horizon

Manual Focus in Dark Conditions

Six days traversing open plateaus point to point, moving with weather systems and carrying essential gear.

  • 6 days
  • Intermediate skill
  • July to September
  • Maximum 10 participants
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Lightning bolt illuminating a dramatic sky at midnight

Thunderstorm Photography: Tracking and Predicting Storm Systems

A start before dawn, positioned for dramatic sky explosions, breakfast after the storm passes.

  • 2 days
  • Advanced
  • Spring through autumn
  • Up to 8 photographers
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Newly scouted locationStorm clouds rolling over a mountain ridge at dusk

Storm Cloud Movement Prediction

Severe weather patterns, towering storm clouds, two nights at a high-altitude observation post.

  • 4 days
  • Intermediate skill
  • July to September
  • Max 8 photographers
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Thunderstorm advancing across an open plain

Night Photography and Lightning Bolts

Chasing lightning over open water, beachside camps, pristine storm conditions in sight.

  • 4 nights
  • Intermediate skill
  • June to August
  • Up to 6 spots
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Registration Bonus: Advanced Storm Tracking

Tell us how many days you have available and what intensity of weather and lightning you want to pursue. Registration is simple, and we offer a bonus discount for early bookings.

Capture the Storm