This summer in Western New York has certainly been one that many of us will not forget. Countless tornado surveys, flooding, strong and severe storms, and even hail ...
A very steep, almost vertical mass of boiling towers at the back side of the thunderstorm is indicative of abrupt, explosive upward motion of air. This feature can persist in a steady-state supercell ...
There is another type of severe thunderstorm known as a supercell. Supercells are among the most violent storms, and can be accompanied by strong tornadoes and huge hail. Luckily for those of us who ...