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⛈️ Cloud with Lightning and Rain Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Full-on storm mode — lightning, rain, the whole dramatic package. Thunderstorms produce enough energy to power a city for a week, which is terrifying and awesome simultaneously. This emoji shows up in weather warnings and "I'm not going outside" declarations.
When to Use
Use for thunderstorms, severe weather warnings, dramatic storms, or intense weather.
Example Usage
- “Thunderstorm warning ⛈️”
- “Heavy storm outside ⛈️”
- “Lightning and rain ⛈️”
Popular Combinations
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Storm at home
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Severe weather alert
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Scary storm
How Cloud with Lightning and Rain looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does ⛈️ mean in a text message?▼
Full-on storm mode — lightning, rain, the whole dramatic package. Thunderstorms produce enough energy to power a city for a week, which is terrifying and awesome simultaneously. This emoji shows up in weather warnings and "I'm not going outside" declarations. Use for thunderstorms, severe weather warnings, dramatic storms, or intense weather. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Can I use ⛈️ in social media bios?▼
Travel and location emoji are popular in bios, especially on Instagram and Twitter. Use Cloud with Lightning and Rain to show where you're from, where you've traveled, or your dream destinations. They render correctly across all major platforms.
How do I type ⛈️ with a keyboard shortcut?▼
On Windows, press Win + . (period) to open the emoji picker and search. On Mac, press Ctrl + Cmd + Space. On iPhone, switch to the emoji keyboard. On Android, tap the smiley icon on your keyboard. You can also copy it directly from this page.
What is the shortcode for ⛈️?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:thunder_cloud_and_rain:` to insert the Cloud with Lightning and Rain emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+26c8-fe0f
Category
Travel & Places
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:thunder_cloud_and_rain:Keywords
thunderweather
When to Use ⛈️ Cloud with Lightning and Rain
Use for thunderstorms, severe weather warnings, dramatic storms, or intense weather.
- •Send ⛈️ when you want to express or reference "cloud with lightning and rain" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use ⛈️ in conversations about thunder or weather to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with ⛈️ Cloud with Lightning and Rain on social media posts, stories, or comments related to cloud with lightning and rain
- •Combine ⛈️ with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about thunder, weather
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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