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  2. AccuWeather forecasters tracking potential for derechos in ...

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    The term derecho derives from the Spanish language and means "straight ahead" when translated into English. In meteorology, the word is used to describe a powerful complex of thunderstorms that ...

  3. AccuWeather forecasters warn of derecho risk in central US - AOL

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    By the extended Independence Day weekend, the heat dome over the South Central states will break down and the risk of a derecho may decrease. However, as weather systems continue to move along ...

  4. Derecho risk to continue in southern US before storm threat ...

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    The official scientific criteria of a derecho, as described by the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center, pertains to a swath of wind damage that must extend either continuously or ...

  5. Particularly dangerous situation - Wikipedia

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    PDS Special marine warnings are issued by the National Weather Service to inform mariners of weather conditions that present a considerable threat to life and property. On April 19, 2018, the Baltimore / Washington, D.C. forecast office upgraded a special marine warning to PDS status as a gust front approached Chesapeake Bay .

  6. Tornado outbreak and derecho of April 1–3, 2024 - Wikipedia

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    As the derecho tracked from Missouri to West Virginia early on April 2, another widespread outbreak of severe weather and tornadoes was expected to occur across the broader Ohio River Valley region. On April 1, the SPC issued a Moderate risk across much of Ohio and adjacent portions of surrounding states, that outlook was valid for April 2.

  7. Weather warning - Wikipedia

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    A weather warning generally refers to an alert issued by a meteorological agency to warn citizens of approaching dangerous weather.A weather watch, on the other hand, typically refers to an alert issued to indicate that conditions are favorable for the development of dangerous weather patterns, although the dangerous weather conditions themselves are not currently present.

  8. Explosive weather setup could ignite derecho as holiday winds ...

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    A change in the jet stream pattern will favor long-tracking severe thunderstorm complexes beginning late in the Independence Day weekend and ongoing through next week from the northern Plains to ...

  9. Storm warning - Wikipedia

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    On land, the National Weather Service issues a 'high wind warning' (Specific Area Message Encoding code: HWW) for storm-force winds, which also encompasses the lesser gale-force and greater hurricane force winds. In most cases, the warning applies to winds of 40-114 MPH for at least 1 hour; or any gusts of 58-114 miles per hour on land unless a ...