Hail around the world: the biggest, heaviest, and deadliest hailstone records
Imagine a melon-sized chunk of ice falling out of the sky? Punching a hole in your car windshield? Your roof? Breaking bone? In this article, …
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Severe thunderstorms likely in eastern and northeastern Spain today – September 3, 2018
A broad cutoff upper low is located over the Atlantic just west of the Iberian peninsula. Ahead of the low a significant overlap of instability …
Severe thunderstorms expected over northern, northeastern Spain, southern and western France today – August 28, 2018
Severe thunderstorms are likely in southwestern France and parts of northern and eastern Spain today. A shortwave trough / surface low ejects from the Atlantic …
Severe thunderstorms pounded north Italy this weekend
Severe thunderstorms hit north Italy this weekend, producing severe winds and intense hailstorms. North Italy is one of European hot spots for severe thunderstorms, and …
A deep cyclone in the Bay of Biscay: strong winds and large waves for northern Spain tomorrow and on Sunday – March 22, 2018
A deep cyclone is expected to develop in the Bay of Biscay tomorrow, March 23. The system will be over open sea while at its …
Across the Pond: severe thunderstorms with tornadoes and very large hail hit Alabama – March 19, 2018
Severe thunderstorms hit parts of Alabama with severe straight line winds, tornadoes and very large (giant) hail. The severe weather wave was expected as the …
Thunderstorms ongoing over southern France: intense rainfall and local flooding likely
The expected episode of intense rainfall over southern France has started. A persistent line of thunderstorms is ongoing between Marseille and Montpellier. Heavy rainfall is …
Halloween Fireballs
Every year around Halloween a sprinkle of bright meteors appears: the Taurid meteor shower. The location of Taurid radiants in the sky at 11 pm …