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Severe weather can occur under a variety of situations, but three characteristics are generally needed: a temperature or moisture boundary, moisture, and (in the event of severe, precipitation-based events) instability in the atmosphere.
In 2022, Hurricane Ian created a tornado that gutted residences in the Kings Point community west of Delray Beach. The twister tossed cars, cut palm trees in half, tore chunks from buildings and ...
Tornado Week: tornado stories, such as the 1999 Oklahoma tornado outbreak and the 1998 Nashville tornado outbreak. Heroes of the Storm: everyday people, and how they saved lives when nature was at its worst. Hurricane Week: dangerous or deadly hurricanes, from Andrew to Ivan, as well as typhoons and a tropical storm.
A severe thunderstorm swept across Central Kentucky on Tuesday morning, leaving thousands without power and damage across Lexington. The National Weather Service has confirmed six EF-1 tornadoes ...
As it did so, a pinhole eye measuring 4 nautical miles (7 km) soon developed within very deep convection of around −80 °C (−112 °F), [21] with Milton becoming a major hurricane and soon after a Category 5 hurricane, by 11:00 UTC and 16:00 UTC respectively on October 7, [22] [23] making it the second Category 5 hurricane of the season.
Hurricane Iniki, whose top sustained winds of 130 mph left it just short of Category 4 status, slammed Hawaii and especially Kauai in September 1992. The damage it caused was estimated at $2.3 ...
The tornado was the first of two EF4 tornadoes during the tornado outbreak of April 25–28, 2024. The tornado reached peak intensity in the neighborhood of Elkhorn and south of the city of Blair, leading the National Weather Service in Omaha, Nebraska to assign a rating of low-end EF4 on the Enhanced Fujita scale , with maximum wind speeds ...
The Publix at the Avenir development that was near completion was heavily damaged after a tornado spawned from Hurricane Milton on October 10, 2024 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.