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U+26C8 · Miscellaneous Symbols

Cloud with Lightning and Rain Emoji

Cloud with Lightning and Rain Emoji is the Unicode character U+26C8 (official name “THUNDER CLOUD AND RAIN”) from the Miscellaneous Symbols block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s weather & nature collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+26C8
HTML
⛈︎U+26C8

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+26C8
Decimal9928
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\26C8
JavaScript\u26C8
Python\u26C8
UTF-8 bytesE2 9B 88
UTF-1626C8
URL-encoded%E2%9B%88

Character details

Official nameTHUNDER CLOUD AND RAIN
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Symbols
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryWeather & Nature
EmojiYes – has an emoji presentation

How to type ⛈

Windows

  • Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, then type “thunder cloud and rain”.
  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 26C8 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “thunder cloud and rain”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “thunder cloud and rain”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 26C8.

iPhone & Android

  • Open the emoji keyboard on iPhone or Android and search “cloud with lightning and rain”.
  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “thunder cloud and rain” or enter U+26C8.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(9928)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⛈?

It is U+26C8 (THUNDER CLOUD AND RAIN), decimal 9928.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 26C8 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “thunder cloud and rain”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ⛈ (or ⛈). There is no named entity.