
Boat Thunderstorm (weather)
Simply changes weather type after spending some time in a boat.
About this Mod
Boat Thunder – Enhance Your Ocean Adventures!
Looking to add more excitement to your boat journeys in Minecraft? Boat Thunderstorm is the perfect mod for you! This mod triggers a (vanilla) thunderstorm after the player has been sitting in a boat for a while. It introduces a new level of unpredictability, making long boat trips more thrilling and immersive.

Q&A
Where can I run this mod?
>...You can run this mod on both Client and Server side.
Does everyone need mod installed to join my Server?
>...No! Only dedicated server needs to have mod installed, other players can join without mod installed. This includes singleplayer worlds connected with LAN or Essentials etc. where only host needs mod installed.
Will this mod work with modded?
>...There is a uncommon chance that boats or ships from different mods will trigger thunder because my mod checks for vanilla boats, only way is if devs made them a part of Boat class.
Are you going to make compatibility with other mods in the future?
>...I might make compatibility with other modded ships at some point, but don't expect it in near future.
Any incompatibilities or dependencies?
>...No incompatibilities to current date by my knowledge. No dependencies either, just put the jar file in mods folder.
What software was used for mod's creation
>...It was created in Eclipse IDE.
Available Versions
How to Install Boat Thunderstorm (weather) on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.11).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Boat Thunderstorm (weather)". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9 (+23 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Boat Thunderstorm (weather) server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.11). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Boat Thunderstorm (weather) compatible with forge?
Boat Thunderstorm (weather) officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.21.11, 1.21.10, 1.21.9. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Boat Thunderstorm (weather) – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Boat Thunderstorm (weather) consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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