Afternoon August Thunderstorm is a painting by Phil Chadwick which was uploaded on October 8th, 2022.
Afternoon August Thunderstorm
I went out to watch the approaching thunderstorm from beside the red chairs. A bolt of lightning just to the southwest made a really loud crack of... more
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Title
Afternoon August Thunderstorm
Artist
Phil Chadwick
Medium
Painting - Oil On Canvas
Description
I went out to watch the approaching thunderstorm from beside the red chairs. A bolt of lightning just to the southwest made a really loud crack of thunder as I was rounding the corner of our home. I jumped instinctively. I decided that I had better paint this storm. Severe thunderstorm warnings were issued soon afterward. The thunderstorms were moving toward the east at 50 km/h. Tornado warnings were issued soon after. "A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado is located 5 kilometres northeast of Rideau River Provincial Park, moving east at 50 km/h."
The forward flank downdraft appeared to be separate from the rear flank of the convective cell. I wanted to include that meteorology.
I did not hear of any damage but trees are apt to fall in a forest without anyone seeing or hearing...
Uploaded
October 8th, 2022
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Comments (4)
Maria Faria Rodrigues
Congratulations, your amazing painting is Featured, in ONTARIO CANADA, homepage group, of Fine Art America!
A Hillman
Amazing and so dramatic, Phil Chadwick! Great patterns and lovely array of blues! L/F
Phil Chadwick replied:
Thank you Sunny. I was intrigued by the various shades of grey within this severe thunderstorm. The weather is always interesting - even if it is dangerous.