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It may be marked by significant disruptions to normal conditions such as strong wind, hail, thunder and lightning (a thunderstorm), heavy precipitation (snowstorm, rainstorm), heavy freezing rain (ice storm), strong winds (tropical cyclone, windstorm), or wind transporting some substance through the atmosphere such as sand or debris.
Heavy rain; Flood, flash flood, coastal flooding; Hail; High winds – 93 km/h(58 mph) or higher. Lightning; Thundersnow, Snowsquall; Tornado; Windstorm (gradient pressure induced) Severe thunderstorm (hailstorm, downburst: microbursts and macrobursts)
Over 20,000 People were evacuated from West Edmonton Mall when the weight from the hail and rain caused the glass roofs to shatter. [16] 20–21 April 2006 San Marcos, Texas, US Hail of sizes up to 10 cm (3.9 in) [17] [18] results in 10,000 auto claims, 7,000 homeowner and commercial property claims ranging between $100–160 million insured ...
[35] [36] The squall line typically contains heavy precipitation, hail, frequent lightning, strong straight line winds, and possibly tornadoes or waterspouts. [37] Severe weather in the form of strong straight-line winds can be expected in areas where the squall line forms a bow echo , in the farthest portion of the bow. [ 38 ]
A Flood Advisory is in effect until 7pm for portions of LA Co. from San Fernando Valley to San Gabriel Valley including Downtown LA due to strong thunderstorms moving thru.
More than 60 hail reports were issued across the South on Wednesday, including sightings of softball-sized hail — approximatley 4.5 inches in diameter — in Bellmead, Texas.
More recently, the polarization properties of weather radar returns have been analyzed to differentiate between hail and heavy rain. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] The use of differential reflectivity ( Z d r {\displaystyle Z_{dr}} ), in combination with horizontal reflectivity ( Z h {\displaystyle Z_{h}} ) has led to a variety of hail classification algorithms ...
Confidence is increasing that an active weather pattern may bring moisture and cloud cover with a chance of rain around the day of the eclipse. National Weather Service Weather outlook for Dallas ...