Anna Gottlieb
Stormchaser and photographer based in Melbourne, Australia
Storm and a badass horse in Kansas by Anna Gottlieb
This was one beautiful badass horse. It was more interested in the storm chasers lined up along the fence than the huge supercell looming behind it! We made tracks as the gust front hit, hoping the horse found some shelter
Isolated supercell in Nebraska by Anna Gottlieb
This was the beginnings of the Imperial Mothership supercell. Right from the word ‘go’ it was extremely photogenic
Beautiful Friday night lightning bolts by Anna Gottlieb
This is one frame of beautiful bolts & probably one of the best lightning shots I’ve ever taken
When the sky touches the earth by Anna Gottlieb
This amazing, ground-scraping, tornado-warned monster of a supercell was coming straight for us at this point
Wall cloud in Bennett, Colorado by Anna Gottlieb
This storm kicked off the best day of chasing ever!
Isolated supercell over a beautiful green field by Anna Gottlieb
We started chasing it in Kansas, ending up in Nebraska with every stage of this storm being more beautiful than the last
Mammatus clouds southeast of Amarillo by Anna Gottlieb
Mamms are my favourite clouds & at sunset they are even prettier
Texas lightning by Anna Gottlieb
You can’t beat Texas for foregrounds when storm chasing. Being able to match incredible scenery with incredible storms is something I will never forget
Sunset lightning bolt in Kansas by Anna Gottlieb
The colors in this storm were out of this world! I’ve never seen such a deeply hued hail core or such bright purples in the lightning. Add in some foreground & a bit of sunset & boom!
Beautiful lightning bolts near Ulysses by Anna Gottlieb
So much voltage in the one frame! The right hand bolt is actually hitting a pump jack!
The Imperial Mothership and lightning by Anna Gottlieb
This is my favourite image of the Imperial Mothership
Mothership supercell in Nebraska by Anna Gottlieb
Yet another phase of the Imperial Mothership when it started to look like a multi-layered cake!
The Imperial Mothership by Anna Gottlieb
This is another stunning phase of the Imperial Mothership
The Imperial Mothership in its relative infancy by Anna Gottlieb
This was by far the most beautiful storm anyone has ever seen
Isolation with isolated storm by Anna Gottlieb
You see a lot of beautiful scenery when you travel Tornado Alley in the USA. When you add storms to the mix, you get a whole new dimension of awesome.
Lightning in South Texas by Anna Gottlieb
Everything is bigger in Texas! This was one of my favorite lightning bolts of 2019
Sunset storm in Lovington, New Mexico by Anna Gottlieb
New Mexico storms are some of the most beautiful I have seen
Lightning over the Big Bend National Park by Anna Gottlieb
Texas crawlers at sunset were amazing to behold. The sky was awash with amazing colours and the lightning gave it a surreal feel
The Montana Monster by Anna Gottlieb
The US gave us one last storm as we headed north up to Canada back in June 2019
Amazing lightning bolt in Colorado by Anna Gottlieb
This storm was so pretty. When it unleashed a huge CG with a crawler crawling it’s way through the upper structure of the storm, it went to another level