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Supercell thunderstorm

A large, powerful type of thunderstorm that forms in very unstable environments with vertical and horizontal wind shear. These are almost always associated with severe weather, strong surface winds, large hail, and/or tornadoes.

Permanent link Supercell thunderstorm - Creation date 2020-06-06


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