![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_sF--OxqmK4M/TF8WKpSKeqI/AAAAAAAABNI/Ya5WYBiPRFY/s320/securedownload+%285%29.jpg)
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_sF--OxqmK4M/TF8WKeMHvbI/AAAAAAAABNA/-fg2XiS2BCc/s320/securedownload+%283%29.jpg)
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_sF--OxqmK4M/TF8WKGAMrAI/AAAAAAAABM4/Ok1uk0monWM/s320/securedownload+%282%29.jpg)
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_sF--OxqmK4M/TF8WJ9DpOUI/AAAAAAAABMw/8LYV-DhOJXs/s320/securedownload+%281%29.jpg)
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_sF--OxqmK4M/TF8WJa46kTI/AAAAAAAABMo/fY95bQ6qaO8/s320/securedownload.jpg)
We all know that a tree doesn’t always have green leaves, water is not blue and clouds are certainly not always white and puffy. As designers, we need to know to look beyond the obvious when looking at things.
Cloud formations such as mammatus or lenticular among others, are perfect examples of how intricate and different nature can be. There are even so called ‘ufo clouds’, which truly resemble the shape of a UFO.
In this post, we take a look at some amazing photographs of the weirdest cloud formations that you’ll ever see, that are destined to inspire your design work and surely blow your mind.
As we were preparing to leave Puppet Fest MidWest at the North Central Missouri College, a storm front blew in with some of the strangest cloud formations I have ever seen. The following photos capture some of the awesome nature of these clouds, but cannot convey the panorama and drama that we saw.