Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)

Elements of a Storm in succession

1 Calm & Sunlight —
2 Meaning of Thunderclouds, & distant rumble –
3 Blotting out of sun suddenly –                                    {{{=simultaneous
4 Lightning –
5 Wind –
6 Sudden flash of lightning, violent Thunder, & white dashing rain, wind slashed trees, more thunder & lightning,
7 Sudden cessation —
{{{{8 Remote rumbling to east, - weird rifts in clouds –
{{{{9 A second fall of steady rain –
{{{{10. Break in clouds & sun bursting Thru –
{{{{11. Rush of water in gutters to creeks & rivers – which occurs under a burst of moonlight

[Note: 8+9 are simultaneous; 10+11are simultaneous