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  2. Storm Chasers (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    An early version of the Tornado Intercept Vehicle (TIV 1). The SRV "Dominator", featured in the Discovery Channel series, Storm Chasers.. Storm Chasers was filmed each year in the central United States (an area known as Tornado Alley due to the frequency and severity of tornadoes occurring there) primarily during late spring and early summer, the time of the most frequent tornado activity ...

  3. List of severe weather phenomena - Wikipedia

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    Cloud. Cumulonimbus cloud; Arcus cloud; Downburst. Microburst; Heat burst; Derecho; Lightning. Volcanic lightning; Thunderstorm. Air-mass thunderstorm; Thundersnow

  4. Thunderstorm - Wikipedia

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    A back-building thunderstorm, commonly referred to as a training thunderstorm, is a thunderstorm in which new development takes place on the upwind side (usually the west or southwest side in the Northern Hemisphere), such that the storm seems to remain stationary or propagate in a backward direction. Though the storm often appears stationary ...

  5. Thunderstorms, quarter-sized hail hit Boise. Here are the ...

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    Severe thunderstorms rolled through the Treasure Valley on Wednesday afternoon, bringing heavy rain, high winds and quarter-sized hail to the Boise area.

  6. What’s a supercell thunderstorm and the science behind the ...

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    Meteorologists are calling Wednesday’s near 26 inches of rain in Fort Lauderdale a “1-in-1,000-year” event.. The Weather Channel blamed a “stalled supercell thunderstorm“ for the deluge ...

  7. Category:Films about weather hazards - Wikipedia

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    Films about weather hazards, any dangerous meteorological phenomenon with the potential to cause damage, serious social disruption, or loss of human life. High winds, hail, excessive precipitation, and wildfires are forms and effects of severe weather, as are thunderstorms, downbursts, tornadoes, waterspouts, tropical cyclones, and extratropical cyclones.

  8. Gusty thunderstorms to precede quick cooldown in north-central US

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    Sporadic showers and thunderstorms will occur along and ahead of a strong cool front, which will abruptly end the summerlike warmth that has been in place for many days over the North Central states.

  9. Mesocyclone - Wikipedia

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    Mesocyclones are localized, approximately 2 km (1.2 mi) to 10 km (6.2 mi) in diameter within strong thunderstorms. [2] Thunderstorms containing persistent mesocyclones are supercell thunderstorms (although some supercells and even tornadic storms do not produce lightning or thunder and thus are not technically thunderstorms).