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- 1Supercell thunderstorms spawning tornadoes across US Midwest seen from space●Seen from space: supercell thunderstorms spinning up tornadoes across the US Midwest. A single supercell can tower 12 km
Satellite imagery from NOAA/NESDIS shows supercell thunderstorms rotating across the US Midwest, spinning up tornadoes. A single supercell can tower 12 kilometres high and keep a tornado on the ground for over an hour, and these rotating storms produce most of the strongest tornadoes. The timelapse footage highlights the sheer scale of the severe weather hitting the region.
- 2Rotating thunderstorms possible along Florida Panhandle coast●A few rotating thunderstorms are possible today across the coastal Florida Panhandle. #WeatherAwareDay #weather #wx #SPC
Forecasters are warning that a few rotating thunderstorms, or supercells, could develop today along the coastal Florida Panhandle. The threat carries risks of tornadoes, damaging wind and hail, and the Storm Prediction Center is flagged in weather alerts. Residents are being urged to stay weather-aware and monitor updated forecasts through the day.