PD Storm Main Canopy
The Performance Designs Storm is a responsive 7-cell main for experienced jumpers who want reliable openings, useful glide, and confident handling across everyday freefall and wingsuit jumps.
Storm combines a compact 7-cell layout with a practical flight profile for jumpers who want a capable main that remains precise without becoming demanding.
Choose a stock Storm when the size and configuration fit, or use the designer to create a custom color layout before ordering.
Performance Designs Storm
A capable main for precise, practical flying
Storm suits experienced licensed jumpers, wingsuiters, and pilots who want a responsive 7-cell main with reliable openings and a useful balance of handling, glide, and landing control.
Expect a responsive, precise wing with predictable openings and enough energy for active piloting. Storm is designed for practical everyday use, not as a specialist swoop-only canopy.
- Sizes
- 97, 107, 120, 135, 150, 170, 190, 210, and 230 sq ft
- Cells
- 7-cell main canopy
- Use cases
- Everyday freefall, experienced pilots, and wingsuit use
- Flight character
- Responsive handling, reliable openings, and practical landing control
Choose stock when the size, pattern, and condition match your setup. Choose custom when you need a particular color layout or want the design confirmed before production.
Custom PD Storm designer
Build your custom Storm canopy online
Choose your Storm options, apply official PD colors, preview the canopy in 3D, save the design, and add the custom order to cart.
Fly before you buy
Match the Storm to your actual jumping
Storm is a specialist 7-cell main with a responsive, practical flight profile. The right size still depends on exit weight, experience, container fit, and the kind of jumping you do.
A demo can help you judge openings, glide, handling, flare timing, and pack volume before committing to a stock or custom Storm.
Explore the PD Demo ProgramConfirm sizing and suitability with a canopy coach, instructor, or our team before ordering or downsizing.
PD Storm stock
Check current PD Storm stock
If the right Storm size is available, stock can shorten the wait. Confirm the exact size, pattern, condition, and configuration before ordering.
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Storm questions
PD Storm FAQ
Practical answers about Storm sizing, flight characteristics, wingsuit use, stock, custom color design, and production timing.
What is the PD Storm built for?
The PD Storm is a responsive 7-cell main for experienced jumpers who want reliable openings, useful glide, and precise handling across everyday freefall and wingsuit use.
Who is the Storm best for?
Storm is best for experienced licensed jumpers and wingsuiters who understand their sizing and want a capable, practical 7-cell main rather than a specialist swoop canopy.
How does the Storm fly?
It offers predictable openings, responsive turns, useful glide, and landing control that rewards active but precise piloting. Your experience, loading, and selected size still determine the final flight feel.
Can I design a custom Storm online?
Yes. Choose the size, apply official PD colors in the 3D designer, save the design link, and add the custom Storm to cart.
Should I buy a stock Storm or design a custom Storm?
Choose stock when the exact size and condition fit your setup and timing matters. Choose custom for a specific color layout or when you want the design confirmed before production.
How long does a custom Storm take?
A custom Storm is made to order by Performance Designs. Current production time: 12-18 weeks.