Myth-busting: Tornadoes don’t form from a “clash of air masses”
The Washington Post debunks one of the largest myths in weather forecasting.
Scott Roberts
2014-04-04 15:33 CDT
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The Washington Post debunks one of the largest myths in weather forecasting.
As the tornado season is starting to gear up for 2014, this is great information — and the article taught me a thing or two. It’s well worth a read or listen.
I hope you’ll take all six steps…
The flash actually caught a hailstone in mid-fall! Posted from my mobile device.
Good chances of rain begin in southwest Kansas this morning and spread north and east throughout the day. Some thunderstorm activity with small hail is possible, but severe weather is not expected. Widespread rainfall totals of 1/4 to 3/4 inch are possible in western Kansas.
Monday, August 10, 2020 started as just another “normal” Monday for the folks in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Amidst the daily hustle and bustle, the corn was nearing full maturity, and…
What has been called the state tree of Kansas and has mostly outlived its usefulness in tornado warnings? The “tornado” siren. Here’s why *not* to rely on the sirens for your warning.
As Kansans, we live in some of the most progressive areas of the country for the advancement of weather science. Two examples: Impact-Based Warnings and Warn-on-Forecast.
