Ion storm

An ion storm is a weather phenomena occurring on the same rocky Dimension X planet where the Technodrome is located during the second season of the 1987-1996 animated TV-series. Ion storms can interfer portals.

In the episode The Invasion of the Punk Frogs, when Krang sends Shredder a mutagen canister to Earth, the ion storm causes the canister to land in Florida, mutating the Punk Frogs.