What does it mean to dream of thunder ? Is it good or bad to dream of thunder? Dreams of thunder have both real-life influences and reactions, as well as the dreamer's subjective imagination. Please see the detailed explanation of dreams about thunder below.

　　Thunder, majestic yet frightening, sometimes symbolizes the voice of a father or other authority figure in dreams. Dreaming of thunder may indicate that your recent actions or thoughts reflect a feeling of deviating from your father's views or authority's will, or challenging traditional beliefs, causing you anxiety and fear. You will suffer mental torment for a period because of this, even if you are not necessarily wrong. The fear of thunder in dreams is actually your subconscious fear of reality or unchangeable authoritarian ideas. Dreaming of thunder suggests that you feel somewhat vulnerable and even discouraged when facing it. Perhaps if you persevere, you will achieve unexpected success.

　　If you dream of thunder, it suggests that you may suffer a sudden blow, and you should be prepared to bear it.

　　The thunder in your dream is very sharp and loud, indicating that the troublesome problem that is worrying you will soon be resolved satisfactorily.

　　In your dream, a lot of thunder but little rain, or continuous rumbling thunder, indicates that you have friends around you who are dishonest and deceitful. You may already sense that some friends are being dishonest, but your rational mind is unwilling to acknowledge it. This dream is your subconscious reminding you that your doubts are not unfounded.

　　Dreaming of deep thunder is a warning to be careful of heart-related diseases. If you feel chest discomfort, you should go to the hospital for a check-up as soon as possible.

　　Dreaming of thunder on a sunny day while you are out suggests that it will be very difficult for you to improve your current situation.

　　If a married woman dreams of a thunderstorm, it indicates that she is somewhat worried about her husband and will inevitably show him more care and concern in her daily life.

　　If an unmarried woman dreams of torrential rain and thunder, it foretells that her marriage may be somewhat unexpected, and she will marry a person of high standing.

　　A businessman's dream of torrential rain and thunder indicates good fortune and a significant financial gain. A sick person's dream suggests a near recovery is imminent.

　　If a prisoner dreams of a torrential rain and thunder, it foretells that he will soon be released.

　　Dreaming of hiding in a thunderstorm is a reminder to pay attention to your health, as there may be health problems. If you are an athlete, you should be especially careful to avoid injuries or accidents during sports.

　　Dreaming of lightning striking a tree foretells a romantic opportunity. A swift and passionate love is on the horizon, giving you renewed energy and hope. If in the dream the lightning strikes the tree, causing it to break and burn, the upcoming romance will be swift, passionate, and highly desirable.

　　Dreaming of a power outage caused by thunderstorms is a sign that your luck is about to change. Even if you have had many troubles and worries, they will be resolved smoothly and unexpectedly soon.

　　Dreaming of constant thunder and flashing lightning indicates some ups and downs in your love life. You may argue about trivial matters, but it won't lead to a complete breakup.

　　Dreaming of lightning striking a house suggests that something you've been hoping for might not come true, leaving you disappointed. It's best not to have too many expectations; letting things take their course will prevent excessive anxiety.

　　stock market

　　Dreaming of thunder signifies a decline starting with stocks of household appliances, which will then affect other stocks.

　　Dreaming of thunderstorms suggests that the stock you are currently investing in will fall. However, a dream of a house burning down due to lightning indicates that the price will rise again after a sharp drop.

　　Original

　　Thunder follows an earthquake, signifying the fulfillment of one's will.

　　To dream of being struck by lightning is a very auspicious sign. This dream indicates that one has received divine power and possesses virtue to bear it. Only uprightness will bring good fortune; otherwise, it will bring misfortune. One should not be greedy or reckless. For a virtuous person, this dream signifies the assistance of a noble person. (From *Dream Interpretation of the Forest*)

　　A dream of thunder is auspicious. Thunder with sound signifies the spread of fame and reputation. It indicates someone who seeks fame and fortune; with reputation comes prosperity. (From *Dream Interpretation of the Forest*)

　　To dream of lying prone and listening to thunder signifies that one will receive astonishing news. (From *Dream Interpretation*)

　　To dream of lightning strike signifies worry about a long journey or illness. (Dunhuang Dream Book)

　　To dream of being startled by thunder signifies distant wealth and honor. (From *Shuhuang Benmeng Shu*)

　　To dream of thunder signifies worry about moving. (Dunhuang Dream Book)

　　To dream of thunder and cover one's ears. Thunder in the ears signifies one's name will be known; covering one's ears signifies one's name will be forgotten. To dream of thunder in spring or summer indicates timidity in actions; to dream of thunder in autumn or winter signifies that external threats will not invade. (From *Dream Interpretation of the Forest*)

　　Thunder rising from the ground in a dream is an auspicious sign. It is favorable for exams; you are certain to pass. (From *Dream Interpretation of the Forest*)

　　To dream of being struck by lightning. Relatives interpret this as follows: If someone dreams of being struck by lightning and has already died, it indicates either divine retribution or divine assistance. To dream of one's ruler being struck by lightning suggests either a transgression of virtue or an imminent death; otherwise, it signifies foreign invasion or border threats. To dream of one's minister being struck by lightning indicates increased rank and favor; those of poor character will face divine punishment. To dream of one's father and son being struck by lightning signifies illness and disaster; if they hold high positions, they will receive divine favor. To dream of one's husband being struck by lightning signifies a high position for his wife and children, and a distinguished future. For ordinary people, it signifies profit; for those with hidden faults, it signifies death. To dream of one's wife being struck by lightning signifies the birth of a beautiful daughter and virtuous son; for those who disrespect their parents-in-law, it signifies divine illness, but repentance brings good fortune. To dream of one's children being struck by lightning signifies a son becoming a high-ranking official or a daughter becoming a concubine; if the parents are immoral, immediate exorcism is necessary. To dream of one's brothers being struck by lightning signifies the dispersal of family members. For scholars, it signifies great fortune. To dream of a friend being struck by lightning signifies that the friend will achieve their goals and gain fame; or it may be an omen of divine retribution for a friend's wrongdoing. (From *Menglin Xuanjie*)

　　To dream of lightning striking and breaking wood is an ominous sign, foretelling loss of a mouth or male heir. For a young person, it signifies the loss of parents; for an elderly person, the loss of their eldest son; for a monk or Taoist priest, misfortune for their family; and for a noble person, the loss of a high position. (From *Dream Interpretation of the Forest*)

　　Thunder rumbles over the Dragon Gate in a dream, a very auspicious sign. It indicates success in examinations, the birth of a son, high social status, and a distinguished child. For a woman, this dream foretells marriage to a noble husband and the birth of a high-ranking child.

　　For a scholar, this dream signifies that he will become the most famous person in the world. (From *Menglin Xuanjie*)

　　Thunder in a dream signifies great fortune. It indicates that one's name will spread far and wide. Merchants, both sitting and traveling, will find their transactions prosperous. (From *Dream Interpretation of the Forest*)

　　To dream of thunder burning away one's hair and beard is an auspicious sign. It signifies relief from worries and troubles, great success in career and fame, abundant wealth, encounters with benefactors during travel, the dissipation of illness, and the elimination of gossip. (From *Dream Interpretation of the Forest*)

　　A dream of thunder shaking the palace signifies the acquisition of property. (From *Menglin Xuanjie*)

　　Being struck by lightning signifies wealth and nobility.

　　psychology

　　Dream interpretation: Dreaming of thunder and lightning indicates that misfortune is about to occur.

　　Psychological Analysis: Dreaming of continuous thunder indicates unexpected income. Dreaming of hiding in thunder and lightning suggests potential health problems; slight negligence could lead to serious injury. Dreaming of lightning striking a tree suggests possible illness; pay attention to minor health signs. Dreaming of a power outage due to thunder indicates improved fortune; many worries and concerns will soon be resolved. Dreaming of continuous thunder and lightning suggests turbulent love life, with potential arguments over trivial matters, but not a complete breakdown. Dreaming of lightning striking a house suggests that expectations may not be met, and there may be many unpleasant events. Dreaming of booming thunder signifies success in one's career. A married woman dreaming of booming thunder will love her husband more. An unmarried woman dreaming of booming thunder will marry a person of high status. A businessman dreaming of loud thunder will become very wealthy. A sick person dreaming of booming thunder will recover quickly.

　　Case Analysis of Dreaming of Thunder

　　Dream description: I've been a timid person since childhood, and I have many fears. Among all the things I fear, I'm most afraid of thunder. —When I hear thunder, I quickly hide indoors and cover my ears. The scariest thing was that one time I dreamed that the thunder was so loud, it terrified me to death. (Female, 21 years old)

　　Dream Interpretation: A dream of thunder symbolizes hardship. Dreaming of thunder indicates that you are filled with fear. If you dream of thunder, it suggests that you will suffer great mental hardship soon. The fear of thunder in the dream is the same as the fear of reality. At this time, you are relatively vulnerable and feel somewhat disheartened in the face of chaos.

　　However, if you dream of continuous rumbling thunder, it indicates that there are malicious people among your friends. Therefore, you should be careful in your dealings and take extra precautions against such people.

　　Furthermore, while thunder indicates that you are in trouble, a clear and loud clap of thunder suggests that you are using your wisdom to solve the problem you are facing, and thus the problem will be resolved.