This sound effect can be found on The Premiere Edition Volume 1, which was made by The Hollywood Edge.
Info[]
- First recorded: February 29, 1988
- Creator: Lon Bender and Wylie Stateman
- Owner: Soundelux (February 29, 1988-August 12, 1990), The Hollywood Edge (August 13, 1990-2014), Sound Ideas (2014-present)
- Origin: United States
- Year debut: February 17, 1989
- First heard: True Believer (a Columbia Pictures film)
- Area used: Worldwide
Variations[]
- Large Explosion Wso CRT020107 (A shortened edit of the really loud thunderclap in this effect.)
- Thunder SS017301 (Included in this effect, played at various speeds.)
Sound Effect Description[]
Thunder; Dry, Rumbles and Cracks in the Distance Without Rain
Clean, Full Length and Unedited Link to the Sound Effect[]
Used In[]
TV Shows[]
- The Adventures of Sam and Max: Freelance Police (Heard once in "The Tell-Tale Tail".)
- The Backyardigans (Heard once in "The Heart of the Jungle".)
- Bear in the Big Blue House (Heard often in "Afraid Not".)
- Between the Lions
- Bill Nye, the Science Guy
- Bobby's World
- Braceface
- Captain Planet & The Planeteers
- Curious George (Heard twice in "Curious George in the Dark".)
- The Fairly OddParents
- For Better or For Worse (Heard once in "A Special Kind of Dad".)
- Full House (Heard once in "Up On the Roof".)
- George and Martha (Heard in "The Scary Movie".)
- Girls vs. Aliens (Heard once in "League of Monster Dominantors".)
- Goof Troop
- Goosebumps (Heard in "Night of the Living Dummy 3".)
- Grey's Anatomy (Heard once in "Bring the Pain".)
- Handy Manny (Heard once in "Page Turner".)
- Hey Arnold!
- Little Bear (Heard once in "Doctor Little Bear" and "Little Bear's Garden".)
- Little Einsteins
- LoliRock
- Madeline (1993 TV Series) (Heard once in "Madeline in New York".)
- The Magic School Bus (Heard once in "Kicks Up a Storm".)
- Max & Ruby (Heard once in "Max's Rainy Day".)
- Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends (Heard once in "Cry Buggie".)
- Muppets Tonight
- The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (Heard once in "Home is Where the Home Is" and "Cloud, Cloud, Go Away".)
- Oggy and the Cockroaches
- Pink Panther and Pals
- The Powerpuff Girls (2016 TV Series) (Heard once in "The Wrinkle Gruff Gals".)
- Power Rangers
- The Real Ghostbusters (Heard once in "Stay Tooned".)
- Rocko's Modern Life (Heard once in "Rocko's Modern Christmas".)
- Rugrats (Heard once in "Chuckie Loses His Glasses".)
- Sesame Street
- Shaun the Sheep
- The Simpsons
- SpongeBob SquarePants
- Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go
- VeggieTales (Heard often in "The End Of Silliness!?!" during the opening.)
- What's New, Scooby-Doo? (Heard once in "The Unnatural".)
- The Wiggles (Heard thrice in "Foodman" during the Captain Feathersword's Pirate Show segment.)
- Wishbone
- The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss (Heard once in "The Cat in the Hat's Indoor Picnic", "The Sounds All Around" and "There's Nothing To Fear in Here".)
TV Specials[]
- The Bad Guys: Haunted Heist (2024)
- The Scariest Story Ever: A Mickey Mouse Halloween Spooktacular!
- Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights (1994)
- Toy Story of Terror! (2013)
Movies[]
- 101 Dalmatians (1996) (Heard often in a storm scene.)
- The Avengers (2012)
- Barbie Fairytopia: Magic of the Rainbow (2007)
- Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000)
- The Bourne Identity (2002)
- Brave (2012)
- Bruce Almighty (2003)
- The Crow (1994)
- Cutthroat Island (1995)
- Dennis the Menace (1993)
- Dutch (1991)
- Fletch Lives (1989)
- Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)
- Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
- Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
- Hey Arnold: The Movie (2002)
- Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
- James and the Giant Peach (1996)
- The Lion King (1994)
- Madeline: Lost in Paris (1999)
- Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
- Mulan (1998)
- My Little Pony: Twinkle Wish Adventure (2009)
- The Nutty Professor (1996)
- The Perfect Storm (2000)
- Pocahontas (1995)
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and the Island of Misfit Toys (2001)
- Run (1991)
- Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost (1999)
- Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob (2021)
- Speed Racer (2008)
- Steel Magnolias (1989)
- The Terminator (1984) (Only heard in the remastered version.)
- Ticket to Paradise (2022)
- True Believer (1989) (debut)
Shorts[]
Video Games[]
DS:
- Playmobil Knights
GameCube:
N64:
Nintendo Switch:
PC:
- Ariel's Story Studio
- Bailey's Book House
- Half-Life 2
- Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation
- Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth3: V Generation
- Living Books: Arthur's Birthday
- Living Books: Arthur's Teacher Trouble
- Living Books: Dr. Seuss's ABC
- Living Books: Harry and the Haunted House
- Mega Man 11
- The (New) Way Things Work
- Sammy's Science House
- TimeShift
PlayStation 3:
PlayStation 4:
PlayStation Vita:
- Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation
- Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth3: V Generation
Xbox 360:
Xbox One:
Videos/DVDs[]
- Baby Einstein
- Baby Mozart (1998) (Videos) (Heard when "Sonata for Two Pianos" ends.)
- Bear in the Big Blue House: Safe and Sound (2001) (Heard often in "Afraid Not".)
- Read N See DVD Bible
- VeggieTales: The End of Silliness (1998) (Videos)
- Winnie the Pooh: Learning
Logos[]
- King World Productions (1998-2007)
- Stormfront Studios (1993-1996) (Logos)
- Stormfront Studios (2001-2004) (Logos)
Trailers[]
- Alice in Wonderland (2010) (Trailers)
- Dune (2021) (Trailers)
- Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey (2023) (Trailers)
Music[]
- Alborosie - Intro (2013)
- Angels Of Babylon - Thundergod (2013)
- Jain - Mazha Mazha
- Solar Project - Thunderstorm Part 1 (2004)
YouTube Videos[]
- TheHauntBox
- hensindahouse (Heard twice in "PAC-MAN The Movie trailer".)
- Shelly and Terry (2020)
- SMG4 Videos
- The Webkinz Christmas Carol (2016) (Used often during storms.)
- We're All Best Pals! (2022)
- Wileyk209zback's 3DMM Videos
Anime[]
Image Gallery[]
Audio Samples[]