tempestaphobia
Tempestaphobia is the fear of storms, including thunderstorms, hurricanes, or tornadoes.
Fear of storms
Severity
Severe
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
6/10
Exposure Risk
8/10
common triggers
Dark clouds
Thunder sounds
Lightning flashes
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Seeking support from loved ones
risk factors
- • Past traumatic experiences
- • Genetic predisposition
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Often linked to childhood experiences or trauma related to severe weather events.
related phobias
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