Timelapse of the sydney shelf storm. Pic: Will Reid
‘Cloud Tsunami’ Rolls Over Sydney
The powerful storm gathering on the Sydney coast has prompted warnings of large hailstones, heavy rainfall and strong winds
Breathtaking images have been captured of a huge storm known as a shelf cloud which formed off Sydney’s Bondi Beach.
 
Many tourists and residents posted pictures of the phenomenon, dubbed a “cloud tsunami”, on social media.
 
The low-hanging cloud formation prompted warnings about large hailstones, heavy rainfall and strong winds.
 
Forecasters said the instability was caused by moist air mixing with cooler winds.
Courtesy of Sky News

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