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Tornado formation is still a mystery in the weather world. Researchers are fighting against time to save lives
Tornado formation is still a mystery in the weather world. Researchers are fighting against time to save lives - Tornado ...
Understanding the science and power of a supercell
Supercells are the powerhouses of thunderstorms, they are capable of producing large hail, damaging winds, and long track ...
Record tornado warnings strain aging U.S. radar system, but NOAA is testing costly upgrades
When "minutes matter" in severe weather, faster forecasting technology is crucial for saving lives, says one NOAA ...
Are tornadoes getting worse? Here's what we know
Natural disasters like heat waves, fires, and floods are growing more dangerous because of climate change, but the effect a ...
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Why forecasting where tornadoes will hit is still hard to do – even though storm predictions are improving
A tornado touches down. Morgan Schneider/OU CIMMS/NOAA NSSL Chris Nowotarski, Texas A&M University Meteorologists began warning that extremely dangerous ...
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Supercell storm caused 300-miles of damage Saturday, including in the Hanover area
A supercell storm, as explained by the weather service ... "All of the storm damage appears to be straight line wind damage, consistent with radar signatures of the storm," the release said.
Severe storms brewing: Kansas City braces for tornadoes, hail, damaging winds
Kansas City faces severe weather threats with potential supercells, large hail, and tornadoes hitting the metro area.
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Iowa weather: See where tornadoes were reported Thursday in Iowa
One supercell storm produced multiple tornadoes north of ... Iowa. Storm chasers and radar confirmed a tornado near the towns of Tabor and Randolph between 8:20 and 8:30 p.m. A short time later ...