r/extremeweather
829 members
r/extremeweather is a subreddit with 829 members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses rainstorm, thunderstorm, storm, rain, and wildfires.
A place to post any news, videos, etc. of weather beyond the normal.
Popular Themes in r/extremeweather
#1
News
: "‘Climate change has become real’: extreme weather sinks prime US tourism site"
68 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "What the fuck is this?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/extremeweather
#1
Rainstorm
: "Heavy Rain, Lightning, and Thunder - May 18, 2011; North Bethesda, Maryland"
19 posts
#2
Thunderstorm
: "Dangerous Severe Thunderstorm In Frederick, Maryland With Incredible Lightning & Wind - 9/8/2021"
18 posts
#3
Storm
: "17 Pictures Of Tropical Storm Alex, The 1st Of The Season, Forms In Gulf Of Mexico"
15 posts
#4
Rain
: "Florida: Heavy Rain Hits Florida As Flooding Strands Miami Vehicles"
15 posts
#5
Wildfires
: "Pictures From Europe: 21 Photos Of Wildfires Surging Across Europe In Dry, Hot Weather"
15 posts
#6
Severe
: "Dangerous Severe Thunderstorm In Frederick, Maryland With Incredible Lightning & Wind - 9/8/2021"
14 posts
#7
Maryland
: "Carmageddon Snowstorm - January 26th, 2011; Montgomery Village, Maryland"
13 posts
#8
Tornado
: "Rare Tornado Warning Issued for New York City"
12 posts
#9
Floods
: "St. Louis: At Least 1 Killed As Widespread Flash Floods Caused By Record Rainfall"
11 posts
#10
Heat
: "Texas: The Entire City Of Odessa Is Without Water In 100-Degree Heat For The 4th Consecutive Day"
10 posts
Flair Used in r/extremeweather
#1
video
: "Rare Tornado Warning Issued for New York City"
95 posts
#2
News/Article
: "‘Climate change has become real’: extreme weather sinks prime US tourism site"
56 posts
#3
picture
: "This is monday night forecast. Two days ago it was 30celsius (FL 38 with humidity). 37degrees difference !! So much stress on ecosystems...."
6 posts
#4
Picture
: "That trampoline was on the other side of the fence!"
5 posts
#5
discussion
: "Hellish Storms Strike Greece (september 2023)"
1 post
Member Growth in r/extremeweather
Yearly
+20 members(2.5%)
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Last updated: July 3, 2025