Beautiful ‘UFO’ Lenticular Clouds Captured Over Mt Shasta

by | Feb 13, 2020 | Featured, Interesting, Photos, Weather, Weird

This UFO shaped cloud appeared over Mt. Shasta in Northern California on the morning of February 12th, 2020. Lenticular clouds like this are a common sight above Mt. Shasta and can be seen from Southern Oregon frequently. The sunrise gave this particular 'lennie' an eerie and beautiful glow, prompting photographers to bring their cameras out and share the photos.

If you want to know how Lenticular Clouds are formed, check out this short video:

Here's another great shot of the lennie over Mt. Shasta.

 

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Do you have photos of lenticular clouds over Oregon mountains or over Mount Shasta? Share them with us in a comment and tag the friends you know who'd like to see this beautiful UFO shaped cloud!

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Written By Jessica Tomlinson

Jessica Tomlinson is a native Oregonian currently living in Southern Oregon. She has been blogging since 2006. She loves nature, photography, hiking, camping, and exploring Oregon's wilds.

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