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With 68 hurricane-force wind gusts, this broke the record from December 15, 2021, for the most hurricane-force wind gusts in a derecho. [13] Portions of I-29 and I-90 closed. [ 14 ]
Progressive derecho – A line of thunderstorms take the bow-shape and may travel for hundreds of miles along stationary fronts. Examples of this include "Hurricane Elvis" in 2003, the August 2020 Midwest derecho, the Boundary Waters-Canadian Derecho of 4–5 July 1999, and the May 2022 Canadian derecho. Tornado formation is less common in a ...
July 2022 Paysandú Derecho: 11 July 2022: A derecho struck the town of Paysandú, Uruguay, causing the loss of 400 trees, damaging 11000 homes and injuring more than 30 people. The event was unprecedented in the town, only comparable to the 2016 Dolores tornado. The squall line produced wind gusts higher than 160 km/h.
An intense line of destructive thunderstorms known as a derecho wreaked havoc across the central United States on Thursday, blasting the region with tree-snapping winds on par with a Category 2 ...
The 2022 season showcased the strength that tropical cyclones can pack and tested the resilience of coastal regions from the Caribbean to the United States and Canada. Here's a look back at how ...
The May 2022 Canadian derecho was a high-impact derecho [5] event that affected the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor, Canada's most densely populated region, on May 21, 2022.. Described by meteorologists as a historic derecho and one of the most impactful thunderstorms in Canadian history, [6] [7] winds up to 190 km/h (120 mph) as well as around four tornadoes caused widespread and extensive ...
The first tropical disturbance of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season is in the Gulf of Mexico. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center on Sunday issued a tropical weather outlook for what is ...
The 2022 European derecho was a violent derecho which resulted in strong winds on the French island of Corsica and in parts of northern Italy, Austria, Slovenia, and the southern Czech Republic on 18 August 2022 which traveled over 1,000 kilometres (620 mi). [5] [6] [1] The event resulted in 12 fatalities, and at least 116 others were injured. [1]