Can you spot a supercell? 10 visual signs a storm may be a supercell
-spread the word- With supercells being reported left and right – what are the most typical and telltale signs a storm may be a supercell? Not every severe thunderstorm...
Extremely severe thunderstorm hits Pescara, central Italy – July 10th, 2019
-spread the word- An extremely severe thunderstorm hit Pescara (Abruzzo, central Italy) in the afternoon of July 10th, 2019. The thunderstorm produced very large to giant hail, with hailstones...
Severe thunderstorms hit north Italy – May 11th, 2019
-spread the word- As expected, north Italy was hit by severe thunderstorms yesterday. Intense multicell and supercell thunderstorms were reported across regions Piemonte, Lombardy and Veneto. Thunderstorms produced mainly...
Hail world records: the biggest, heaviest, and deadliest hail
-spread the word- Imagine a melon-sized chunk of ice falling out of the sky? Punching a hole in your car windshield? Your roof? Breaking bone? Hail is one of...
Strong tornadoes hit Louisiana, US tonight – November 5, 2018
-spread the word- Severe thunderstorms hit parts of Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas tonight. A number of tornadic supercells formed, significant tornadoes reported in Louisiana. NOTE: these are first reports,...
Tornadoes and waterspouts reported across Italy – October 6, 2018
-spread the word- A number of tornadoes were reported across much of Italy on Saturday, October 6. Both non-mesocyclonic and mesocyclonic tornadoes were recorded, reflecting the dynamics of the...
Severe thunderstorms expected over northern, northeastern Spain, southern and western France today – August 28, 2018
-spread the word- Severe thunderstorms are likely in southwestern France and parts of northern and eastern Spain today. A shortwave trough / surface low ejects from the Atlantic across...
Violent thunderstorms hit Emilia Romagna, north Italy – July 16, 2018
-spread the word- As expected, severe thunderstorms hit parts of north Italy this afternoon. Damaging straight line winds, torrental rainfall and intense hailstorms with very large hail reported! A...