256 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 7 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (75%).
r/storms Traffic & Engagement r/storms Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/storms Most Active Times When r/storms Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/storms Flair Performance r/storms Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm | 56 (25.1%) | 89 |
| Lightning | 31 (13.9%) | 60 |
| Discussion | 26 (11.7%) | 70 |
| Cloud Formations | 23 (10.3%) | 345 |
| Epic Skies | 19 (8.5%) | 66 |
| Question | 16 (7.2%) | 214 |
| Severe Weather Warning | 11 (4.9%) | 40 |
| Time Lapse | 7 (3.1%) | 25 |
| Tornado | 6 (2.7%) | 90 |
| News | 6 (2.7%) | 35 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/storms Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/storms
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| storm | 96 (37.5%) | 120 | 2 |
| thunderstorm | 28 (10.9%) | 41 | 1 |
| lightning | 24 (9.4%) | 60 | 2 |
| storms | 21 (8.2%) | 16 | 2 |
| cloud | 18 (7.0%) | 42 | 2 |
| last | 15 (5.9%) | 85 | 2 |
| share | 13 (5.1%) | 1 | 0 |
| night | 11 (4.3%) | 92 | 2 |
| yesterday | 10 (3.9%) | 64 | 2 |
| supercell | 10 (3.9%) | 112 | 2 |
r/storms Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/storms
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 12 | 2 |
| youtu.be | 7 | 2 |
r/storms Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/storms
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
The storm is brewing and a crisis is imminent.
Tried to catch some thunder claps and caught this instead
1pm in the suburbs of Chicago
A storm In Thailand
Slowed down video I took last night.
Captured this in rural Croatia
I found this while storm chasing
At work yesterday. Taken during a lightning stand-down.
Multicolor storm
North Myrtle Beach 2025
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The storm is brewing and a crisis is imminent. | 7.1K | 80 | image | Jul 5 |
| Tried to catch some thunder claps and caught this instead | 3.2K | 202 | image | Jul 30 |
| 1pm in the suburbs of Chicago | 1.7K | 68 | image | Jul 27 |
| A storm In Thailand | 1.1K | 7 | image | Jul 29 |
| Slowed down video I took last night. | 695 | 11 | image | Jul 27 |
| Captured this in rural Croatia | 547 | 12 | image | Jul 7 |
| I found this while storm chasing | 523 | 17 | image | Jul 21 |
| At work yesterday. Taken during a lightning stand-down. | 422 | 5 | image | Jul 6 |
| Multicolor storm | 420 | 2 | image | Jul 19 |
| North Myrtle Beach 2025 | 350 | 10 | image | Jul 1 |
r/storms Audience Overlap r/storms Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/storms FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/storms
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 8 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 99 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/storms get most?
On r/storms, most posts are image posts (75%)