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Storm chasing – Traveling with the intent to observe tornadoes and other severe weather. Storm interaction; Storm merger; Storm relative environmental helicity (SREH) or storm relative helicity (SRH) Storm shelter; Storm spotting – The observation of severe weather by individuals trained in weather and reporting. Spotters can be stationary ...
Tropical storm warning TRW – Tropical storm conditions (gale- and storm-force sustained winds of 34 to 63 knots [39 to 72 mph; 63 to 117 km/h]) are expected within the specified coastal or inland area within 36 hours (24 hours for Guam, as locally defined by the NWS Forecast Office in Barrigada) in advance of the forecast onset of tropical ...
When included, the “Impact” section of the warning text will describe potential damage impacts from the hailstones, with the impact message varying in severity depending on radar estimated or observed reports of measured large hail (e.g., “Hail damage to vehicles is expected.”) and the “Hazard” section will provide a comparison of ...
You've probably heard the phrase "the calm before the storm" used to describe a great many things. The moment of quiet before a bunch of 5-year-olds arrive for a birthday party, for example, or ...
Key roadways remained closed and officials estimated thousand of homes were seriously damaged in the state as weeks of wild weather that flooded roadways, collapsed hillsides and toppled countless ...
The damage caused by Hurricane Andrew is a good example of the damage caused by a category 5 Tropical cyclone. A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain or squalls.
At Asheville's Mission Hospital, workers describe the dire conditions after the storm. Erika Edwards and Marina Kopf and Mustafa Fattah and Minyvonne Burke. Updated October 2, 2024 at 10:41 PM.
A shelf cloud along the leading edge of a derecho in Minnesota Damage caused by a derecho in Barga, Italy A derecho ( / ˈ d ɛ r ə tʃ oʊ / , from Spanish: derecho [deˈɾetʃo] , 'straight') [ 1 ] is a widespread, long-lived, straight-line wind storm that is associated with a fast-moving group of severe thunderstorms known as a mesoscale ...