About Thunderstorm Simulator
Summon a thunderstorm on your smart device. Relax and fall fast asleep to the sounds of rain and thunder. The screen or camera flashes when lightning strikes.* *Defaults to screen for lightning light effects if camera...
Summon a thunderstorm on your smart device. Relax and fall fast asleep to the sounds of rain and thunder. The screen or camera flashes when lightning strikes.*
*Defaults to screen for lightning light effects if camera flash is not available.
THUNDERSTORMS
• Strong Thunderstorm — Heavy rain with frequent lightning and thunder nearby
• Normal Thunderstorm — Steady rain with a full range of lightning and thunder
• Weak Thunderstorm — Light rain with occasional lightning and thunder far off
• Passing Thunderstorms — Rain and lightning intensity changes as the storms pass
SETTINGS
Rain
• Toggle rain sound effects
• Change rain audio: Default, Heavy, Steady, Light, On Tin Roof
• Change rain volume
Lightning/Thunder
• Toggle thunder sound effects
• Change thunder volume
• Change delay lightning (Wireless audio delay offset)
• Toggle delay thunder
• Toggle lightning light effects
• Change lightning output: Camera Flash, Screen
• Change lightning transition effects
• Change lightning/thunder occurrence: Default, Occasional, Normal, Frequent
• Change color and max brightness of lightning light effects (Screen only)
Passing Thunderstorms
• Change starting storm for Passing Thunderstorms: Weak, Normal, Strong
• Change cycle time for Passing Thunderstorms: 15m, 30m, 60m
Background Sounds
• Toggle background sounds: Birds, Cicadas, Crickets, Frogs
• Change background sounds volume
General
• Keep Awake to prevent your device from going to sleep so lightning effects remain visible
• Hide Status Bar to maximize screen space for lightning effects
• Select a mode to automatically start when the app opens
• Choose a time to automatically stop the selected mode
• Choose a time to automatically restart the selected mode when the sleep timer ends, enabling a recurring cycle
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
• Sleep Timer — Set a timer with a gradual audio fade-out.
• Turn Screen Black — Adds a black overlay and sets the device to minimum brightness. Use the Screen Brightness Delay setting to compensate for brightness ramp-up on some devices. Set to 0.25–1 second if lightning effects do not reach peak brightness when thunder is loudest.
• Lightning on Demand — Start a storm and use the lightning buttons at the bottom of the screen for manual control.
• Bluetooth and Casting Support — Connect to Bluetooth speakers, or cast to Chromecast built-in speakers using the Google Home App. Adjust the Delay Lightning setting to offset wireless audio delay.
Please contact me at
[email protected] if you experience any issues. I'd love to hear your thoughts and appreciate you taking the time to rate and review the app. I want to continue to improve Thunderstorm Simulator and create a great experience for you and future users. Thank you! —Scott
Ad-supported version: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=dev.scottdodson.thunderstorm.simulator.free
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Thunderstorm Simulator since it was posted on our website on 2019-09-05 14:44:17.
The latest version is 3.6.0 and it was updated on 2026-06-11 02:04:24. See below the changes in each version.
Thunderstorm Simulator version 3.6.0
Updated At: 2026-05-29
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- added Unreal and Never options to Lightning/Thunder Occurrence under Settings
Thunderstorm Simulator version 3.5.0
Updated At: 2026-04-09
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- added lightning buttons for on-demand lightning during a storm
- fixed compatibility issue
Thunderstorm Simulator version 3.4.0
Updated At: 2025-08-21
Thunderstorm Simulator version 3.3.0
Updated At: 2023-09-01
Changes: Need help? Please email
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- added more timing options
- fixed compatibility issue
Thunderstorm Simulator version 3.2.0
Updated At: 2021-10-30
Thunderstorm Simulator version 3.1.1
Updated At: 2020-05-26
Changes: Need help? Please email
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- added Lightning/Thunder Output setting (camera flash, screen)
- added Lightning/Thunder screen output settings:
-- Screen Brightness Delay
-- Transition FX
-- Color & Brightness
- added Delay Lightning setting
- added Keep Awake setting
- added Hide Status Bar setting
Thunderstorm Simulator version 3.0.1
Updated At: 2020-03-26
Changes: Need help? Please email
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- added toggles to thunderstorms for clarity
- added Auto-restart under Settings (auto-restart activates auto-start and auto-stop)
- added audio fade in
- fixed compatibility issue
Thunderstorm Simulator version 2.2.0
Updated At: 2019-10-15
Changes: Need help? Please email
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[2.2.0]
- added Sleep Timer countdown
- added local storage backup
- added 'disable battery optimization' notification
- changed navigation bar color to black
Thunderstorm Simulator version 2.0.0
Updated At: 2017-08-20
Changes: [2.0.0]
- added Passing Thunderstorms mode
- added audio fade out at end of sleep timer
- added Lightning/Thunder Occurrence under Settings
- improved rain audio
- increased thunder delay times when toggled on
- moved Sleep Timer toggle to header
[1.2.0]
- added Rain Audio under Settings (overrides default)
- added volume control for rain, thunder, and background sounds
- fixed thunder sound fx toggle bug
[1.1.2]
- fixed background sounds bug when starting thunderstorm
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