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A flood watch is now in effect until Sunday afternoon. ... Golf ball-size hail was reported in the Arlington area around 12:20 p.m. and in southeast Fort Worth near Little Road and Interstate 20 ...
A woman was rescued from the L.A. River as powerful bursts of hail hit areas including Santa Monica, downtown L.A., Pasadena, Monrovia and Covina.
Iowa is at risk of numerous severe storms including large hail, damaging winds and possibly tornadoes from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday.
In Canada, a severe thunderstorm is defined as having wind gusts of greater than 90 km/h (56 mph), hail with a diameter of greater than two centimetres (0.79 in), rainfall rates of greater than 50 millimetres (2.0 in) in one hour or greater than 75 millimetres (3.0 in) in three hours, or tornadoes. [14]
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The echo is produced by rain, hail, or debris being wrapped around the supercell. [1] It is one of the classic hallmarks of tornado-producing supercells. [2] The National Weather Service may consider the presence of a hook echo coinciding with a tornado vortex signature as sufficient to justify issuing a tornado warning. [3] [4]
Severe is defined as hail 1 to 2 inches (25 to 51 mm) diameter, winds 58 to 75 miles per hour (93 to 121 km/h), or a tornado. [11] Significant severe is defined as hail 2 inches (51 mm) in diameter or larger, winds 75 mph (65 knots, 120 km/h) or more, or a tornado of strength EF2 or stronger. [1] [12]
The center is warning of several tornadoes, including a strong tornado or two, and large hail from east Texas this afternoon and into Louisiana, southern Arkansas and far west central Mississippi ...