Tornado Alley

Uploaded: May 13, 2015 01:38:47 | Entered: March 03, 2016 03:13:34

Description


Almost every day now here in north Texas we live with the threat of severe weather - Several tornados this Spring have been within a short distance of our home...

Captured Monday evening along the state highway going towards our community.

Canon M18-55 at 25mm. Editing with LR5, PSCS5 and enhanced with NIK.

Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.33, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 25.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS M

Comments

Jeff Sielski May 13, 2015

Awesome capture Jeff! #1617677

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe May 13, 2015

Beautiful dramatic stormy sky. Great colors and capture, Jeff. #11301325

Douglas Pignet May 13, 2015

beautiful capture...great colors and comp #11301346

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic May 13, 2015

Great capture of that super sky! Love it! #11301361

Gord MacEachern May 13, 2015

Beautiful image Jeff, take care!!! #11301363

Leslie McLain level-classic May 13, 2015

Fantastic capture and sky, Jeff. Stay safe. #11301384

Gail Sullivan level-classic May 13, 2015

Nature makes a beautiful sky but threatens such destruction. Stay safe, Jeff! #11301419

Kathy Salerni level-classic May 13, 2015

Wow, what a sky, Jeff! Beautiful colors, comp and light! Stay safe! #11301489

Emile Abbott level-deluxe May 13, 2015

Sorry about all the tornados and severe weather you all are having up in North Texas. We have had lot of rain for 2 1/2 weeks but not enough to help our 4 1/2 year drought. Outstanding capture Jeff. Stay safe. #11301538

Tiia Vissak May 13, 2015

great tones, light & mood! #11301556

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic May 13, 2015

Awesome capture and colors. Although, I know the threat of tornados is very scary and when the sky turns dark like that you never know. #11301564

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe May 13, 2015

Such great use of the light for color purposes, Jeff. Clarity is perfect. #11301596

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic May 13, 2015

Great perspective and lighting Jeff!,
Amalia #11301623

John Connolly May 13, 2015

That sky is something else Jeff! A remarkable image beautifully presented! Stay safe my friend! #11301663

Carol Quina level-classic May 13, 2015

Excellent capture. Great colors. You are in my sister's neck of the woods. She lives in Frisco. #11301669

frank w. degenhardt May 13, 2015

I pray for you all Jeff, that all will be safe though these terrible storms. Have seen what they can do. This is so beautiful in the looks at the roads with the traffic and then that sky that could change in a heartbeat and bring ravaging destruction. You and your family take care. #11301726

Lynn M. Whitt May 13, 2015

Gorgeous sky and composition. #11301744

Terry Cervi level-deluxe May 13, 2015

Great shot. Stay safe, Jeff! #11301777

Barbara Waldoch May 13, 2015

Beautifully captured, Jeff! #11301830

Teresa Burnett level-classic May 13, 2015

Great capture and gorgeous sky, Jeff!! Stay safe!! #11301871

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 14, 2015

Thanks Everyone! #11301914

Mary K. Robison May 14, 2015

When I saw the upper half of your shot, Jeff, I thought, "Magnificent!" Then I read what a sky like that can mean to you and your family. So sorry for the scary weather conditions. Do take care. #11301960

Bojan Bencic level-classic May 14, 2015

This is scary and beautiful at the same time, Jeff. Fantastic capture. #11302040

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic May 14, 2015

Though the this sight shows the dramatic light and clouds, I can just imagine the great potential for destruction of severe weather. So beautiful and awesome though. #11302251

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict May 14, 2015

Excellent image, Jeff, that captures the changing weather, #11302282

Nancy L. Green level-classic May 15, 2015 1

As beautiful as it is stunning!!! You and our friend to the north of you are really having the weather this year aren't you, we had one hail storm and lots of rain with the treat of flooding but so far no tornadoes. VERY well done!! <>< #11302477

Emiel Van Hemelrijck May 15, 2015

Wonderful image,colors and sky Jeff,well done #11302486

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 16, 2015

Thank You! #11302762

Marijana Fajgl May 16, 2015

Wonderful view, Jeff and fantastic sky. I hope that bad weather will spare you. #11302807

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 16, 2015

Ditto Frank and all the others Jeff! I lived in San Antonio for a couple of years and we never saw any of this weather...has this been pretty normal? Seems like Texas has been in the middle of all this awful weather recently.. take care! #11302974

Katherine Kuhn May 16, 2015

Lovely light, but stay safe from any tornadoes! #11302990

Jill Odice level-classic May 16, 2015

Nice sky colors. Keep safe and don't go storm chasing to get any tornado images :-) #11303126

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 17, 2015

Thank You! #11303356

Ellen Hodges May 17, 2015

Soooo beautiful and prayers your way for safety for you and the family and your neighbors, Jeff!! #11303444

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 18, 2015

Thank You Ellen! #11303885

Evy Johansen level-classic May 18, 2015

Beautiful capture, Jeff!! Wonderful colors! #11304233

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 19, 2015

Thank You Evy! #11304317

ALLEN O. HOWARD May 20, 2015

A wicked capture Jeff! Very clean as well with great colors and details! #11305352

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 23, 2015

Thank You Allen! #11306891

Marijana Fajgl March 03, 2016

Very dramatic, Jeff! Great capture! #11442410

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 04, 2016

Thank You! #11442758

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