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This 'Supercell' Thunderstorm Is The Most Intense Thing You'll See Today

A beautiful, terrifying storm captured on camera.

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There are your garden-variety spring storms, and then there are terrifyingly beautiful low pressure supercells that build into massive apocalyptic thunderheads right out of a Michael Bay film. This storm, which formed over eastern Wyoming on Sunday, is definitely the latter. Check out the footage, captured by Basehunters:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoO89cqDgJU

Game, set, match: Mother Nature.

(via Mother Jones)

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