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Averages 7 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 7 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (72%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
7 312%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
114 1580%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
3 197%
Activity Rank #18,905 by posts/day among 91,563 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jun 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#18,905 23,867
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
21%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
62%

r/storms Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0123401234
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (41 chars)
Peak Day Saturday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
26%
10–99
50%
100–999
22%
1K+
3%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 74%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 26
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 4.0K

r/storms Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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#1 Top 3 activity windows

Most Active by Day

Sun 7 PM
Mon 7 AM
Tue 6 PM
Wed 1 PM
Thu 1 AM
Fri 9 AM
Sat 10 AM

r/storms Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Thunderstorm40 (22.9%)177
Lightning29 (16.6%)103
Epic Skies22 (12.6%)84
Cloud Formations14 (8.0%)120
Discussion14 (8.0%)28
Severe Weather Warning13 (7.4%)260
Question12 (6.9%)19
Time Lapse10 (5.7%)41
News9 (5.1%)14
Resources5 (2.9%)4

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

72%image posts

r/storms Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
storm
76 (36.2%)
642
thunderstorm
26 (12.4%)
532
lightning
19 (9.1%)
321
share
14 (6.7%)
10
storms
13 (6.2%)
100
weekly
10 (4.8%)
20
time
10 (4.8%)
81
last
10 (4.8%)
1273

r/storms Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

Domain Links Upvotes
youtu.be92
youtube.com61

r/storms Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/storms Audience Overlap

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r/storms FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/storms?

Based on posting volume, r/storms is most active on Mondays around 7 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/storms?

r/storms averages 7 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/storms get?

Posts on r/storms average about 114 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/storms get most?

On r/storms, most posts are image posts (72%)