What we're seeing across North Texas today is a classic example of fallstreak holes, or hole punch clouds ... Once those ice crystals fall, the void/hole is left behind.

When particles are then introduced, the vapor starts to freeze and falls towards the surface, leaving a void or hole at cloud level, but streaks of cloud underneath. Here’s a sampling of some of ...

It is, however, usually caused by the same set of circumstances. I give you, the 'hole-punch' or 'fallstreak' cloud. News 8's own Jonathan Fong stumbled upon a Reddit post recently featuring this ...