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See Severe weather terminology (United States) and/or Severe weather terminology (Canada) for comprehensive articles concerning specific nations' warnings, watches, advisories and related terms. Pages in category "Weather warnings and advisories"
A high risk severe weather event is the greatest threat level issued by the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) for convective weather events in the United States. On the scale from one to five, a high risk is a level five; thus, high risks are issued only when forecasters at the SPC are confident of a major severe weather outbreak.
The weather forecast office upgraded the severe thunderstorm warning to a tornado warning at 6:35 p.m. CDT (23:35 UTC), and four minutes later, trained storm spotters reported a damaging tornado north of Ashton. [12] This was one of several tornadoes observed across the Central United States on April 8 and April 9. [13]
The major change in the Southeast will be preceded by moisture, in part, from Tropical Rainstorm Sara and the advancing front. The combo can lead to localized flooding in the Interstate 10 corridor.
Severe weather across the country could lead to delays and traffic during one of the busiest travel periods of the year. Fox Weather 2 days ago Top 10 extreme weather events in 2024
PDS severe thunderstorm watches are issued when there is a higher than normal risk of severe thunderstorm winds capable of major structural damage (in addition to large hail and perhaps a few isolated tornadoes), usually due to a strong and persistent derecho. These watches are very rare (accounting an average of only two each year), as the ...
While a severe thunderstorm warning was issued in the area, the hail, in addition to 60 miles per hour (97 km/h) wind gusts, which were 2.75 inches (7.0 cm) wide, was enough to damage residential areas, commercial buildings, roofs, and vehicles. [35]
Severe weather across the country could lead to delays and traffic during one of the busiest travel periods of the year. Fox Weather 2 days ago Top 10 extreme weather events in 2024