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Severe thunderstorms tracked across the South and produced more than two dozen tornadoes for the last weekend of December. ... over 200 reports of severe wind gusts or damage impacted the region ...
On the southern, warm side of the storm, enough atmospheric energy and wind shear will be in place to allow for storms to rotate and turn potentially severe. NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has ...
A satellite image of Tropical Storm Francine on 11:18 p.m. Eastern Time on Sept. 11, 2024, as it moves over Louisiana. / Credit: NOAA/NESDIS/STAR GOES-East Several hurricane watches and warnings ...
A high risk severe weather event is the greatest threat level issued by the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) for convective weather events in the United States. On the scale from one to five, a high risk is a level five; thus, high risks are issued only when forecasters at the SPC are confident of a major severe weather outbreak.
A Local Storm Report (LSR) is transmitted by the National Weather Service (NWS) when it receives significant information from storm spotters, such as amateur radio operators, storm chasers, law enforcement officials, civil defense (now emergency management) personnel, firefighters, EMTs or public citizens, about severe weather conditions in their warning responsibility area (County Warning ...
This GOES-East GeoGolor satellite image taken Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, at 1:03 p.m. EST and provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), shows Tropical Storm Sara. (CIRA ...
The categorical forecast in the Day 1-3 Convective Outlooks—which estimates a severe weather event occurring within 25 miles (40 km) of a point and derives the attendant risk areas from probability forecasts of tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail on Days 1 and 2, and a combined severe weather risk on Day 3—specifies the level of ...
But the severe weather threat ramps up for Saturday. Large areas of Louisiana , Mississippi, Arkansas and Alabama are in a severe weather threat zone, according to NOAA's Storm Prediction Center.