What Causes a Storm to Feel Scary or Exciting?

Storms feel scary or exciting because they make our brains go into action. Imagine a big, dark cloud coming toward you, it might look like something dangerous is about to happen! But if the storm is loud and bright with lightning, it might feel fun instead. Your brain decides what kind of feeling to give you based on what you see and hear.

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Examples

  1. When thunder is loud, it might feel like the sky is yelling at you, making you jump!
  2. Bright lightning that flashes suddenly can make a storm feel like an exciting game.
  3. A calm moment between storms can be like taking a breath after being scared.

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