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⛈️

cloud with lightning and rain Emoji

⛈️ represents a stormy sky with lightning and rain.

U+26C8 U+FE0F

⛈️ is the Unicode symbol for a cloud with lightning and rain. It’s commonly used to show thunderstorms or dramatic storm weather. You can copy it into chats, social posts, design mockups, and UI text.

cloud with lightning and rain Emoji Meaning

⛈️ (Unicode “CLOUD WITH LIGHTNING AND RAIN”, U+26C8 U+FE0F) visually conveys storm conditions. The lightning suggests flashes of electricity or sudden danger, while the rain indicates wet weather. People often use it to communicate that it’s thundering, stormy, or likely to rain heavily. In writing and design, it helps set a tense, dramatic, or urgent mood—such as weather alerts, travel interruptions, or “storm’s coming” messages. In apps and dashboards, it can also work as a quick icon for storm status, alerts, or forecast categories.

Common uses

  • Weather updates: “Thunderstorms expected this evening.”
  • Alerting: warning users about stormy conditions or service disruption.
  • Social posts: adding a dramatic tone to weekend or event updates.
  • UI/UX icons: representing a “storm” or “severe weather” state in apps.
  • Event planning: indicating rain risk or indoor backup plans for activities.

Examples

⛈️ Cloud with Lightning and Rain Symbol

  • ⛈️⛈️ Stay safe—thunderstorms are moving in.
  • ⛈️Roads may be slick ⛈️ Please drive carefully.
  • ⛈️Our flight is delayed due to ⛈️ weather.
  • ⛈️Who else is dealing with ⛈️ rain today?
  • ⛈️Forecast: ⛈️ thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Variations

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Technical codes

UnicodeU+26C8 U+FE0F
HTML Entity⛈
HTML Code⛈
CSS\26C8

FAQ

What does ⛈️ mean?

⛈️ means “cloud with lightning and rain,” typically used to indicate thunderstorms, stormy weather, or urgent storm conditions.

Is ⛈️ a single Unicode character?

It is represented as Unicode code points U+26C8 U+FE0F (cloud with lightning and rain).

Can I copy ⛈️ into design tools and UI text?

Yes. Copy and paste ⛈️ into most text editors, design tools, and interfaces that support Unicode emoji.

What’s the official Unicode name for this emoji?

The Unicode name is “CLOUD WITH LIGHTNING AND RAIN.”