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A line of severe thunderstorms are crossing through lower Michigan on Tuesday amid excessive heat, with wind gusts possibly exceeding 60-70 mph in some areas. Stay prepared; these storms could ...
A line of thundershowers — possibly severe, with hail, high winds and tornadoes — is on its way Wednesday and Thursday overnight to southeast Michigan, National Weather Service forecasters said.
Severe weather could continue into Monday. "A couple of rounds of strong to severe storms are possible Monday and Monday night," the weather service said. "The first is from midnight through 5 a.m ...
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 ...
Since its initial usage in May 1999, the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States has used the tornado emergency bulletin — a high-end classification of tornado warning — sent through either the issuance of a warning or via a "severe weather statement" that provides updated information on an ongoing warning—that is issued when a violent tornado (confirmed by radar or ground ...
Severe thunderstorm emergency SVR (SVS) – Sent as a "severe weather statement" or a complete re-issuance of the severe thunderstorm warning, this is an unofficial, high-end severe thunderstorm warning that is occasionally issued when a significant severe thunderstorm is imminent or impacting a highly populated area.
Severe thunderstorms can last into Thursday in the Midwest, AccuWeather meteorologists warn. A powerful cold front will collide with moisture surging northward from the Gulf of Mexico and ...
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]