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Why some storms turn into tornadoes

The Supercell Foundation Not all thunderstorms can produce tornadoes - only about 30% of supercell thunderstorms actually ...
TEMPERATURES DOWN JUST A BIT. TODAY IS GOING TO BE ANOTHER WARM AND HUMID DAY, BUT THERE WILL BE A LOT MORE CHANGE AT THE END OF THIS WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND AS TEMPERATURES FALL BACK TO NORMAL, UPPER ...
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for wide areas of Texas and Louisiana until 7 PM CST, alongside an active tornado warning for Harris, Montgomery and Waller counties until 2:30 ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The beginning stages of tornadic development were seen live as Storm Team 8 tracked strong rotation over Allendale Saturday evening. A wall cloud became visible on the ...
MOLINE, Ill. — Doppler radar technology has been around since the late 1800s, with its first widespread use during World War II to help detect enemy aircraft. Since the late 1940s, this same ...
Now that we are into the evening we can look at how earlier severe thunderstorms are holding together. The good news is a marked decrease in intensity of the thunderstorms in the past two hours. As of ...
Even with advances in technology, it’s difficult to pinpoint exactly where and when some of the most severe weather will occur until just before it happens. Precipitation intensity Source: National ...