- All Photos Must Have Been Taken in 2024
- No composites, digital art or stacks allowed at this time. Panoramas are okay and Focus Stacking is okay!
- RAW files will be required before finalists announced
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The Lightning Photo of the Year Award New for 2023! We want your epic lightning photos! Submit up to 10 images here. First entry is $10, then $5 each. If you want to submit more, you will need to do a new entry. The Basic Rules
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The Storm Photo of the Year Award Submit up to 10 images here. First entry is $10, then $5 each. If you want to submit more, you will need to do a new entry. The Basic Rules
- All Photos Must Have Been Taken in 2024
- No composites, digital art or stacks allowed at this time. Panoramas are okay and Focus Stacking is okay!
- RAW files will be required before finalists announced
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The Storm Photographer of the Year Award Please submit TEN (10) images, captured on at least SEVEN (7) different days. The Basic Rules
- All Photos Must Have Been Taken in 2024
- No composites, digital art or stacks allowed at this time. Panoramas are okay and Focus Stacking is okay!
- RAW files will be required before finalists announced
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The Photojournalism Award This category are those photos which are unplanned. It's a broad topic that could include photos shot from your car, out the window, of people in front of a storm, the storm damage aftermath and anything that fits the topic. Judges will have final word on if the image fits the topic. First entry is $10, then $5 each. If you want to submit more, you will need to do a new entry. The Basic Rules
- All Photos Must Have Been Taken in 2024
- No composites, digital art or stacks allowed at this time. Panoramas are okay!
- RAW files will be required before finalists announced
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The Solar Storm Award This category is new for 2025! The Aurora has been huge the last few years, especially in places where it's normally uncommon. Send us your amazing aurora/solar storm photos from last year. Judges will have final word on if the image fits the topic. First entry is $10, then $5 each. If you want to submit more, you will need to do a new entry. The Basic Rules
- All Photos Must Have Been Taken in 2024
- No composites, digital art or stacks allowed at this time. Panoramas are okay!
- RAW files will be required before finalists announced
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The Tornado Photo of the Year Award We want your epic tornado photos! Submit up to 10 images here. First entry is $10, then $5 each. If you want to submit more, you will need to do a new entry. The Basic Rules
- All Photos Must Have Been Taken in 2024
- No composites, digital art or stacks allowed at this time. Panoramas are okay and Focus Stacking is okay!
- RAW files will be required before finalists announced