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	Severe weather terminology (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Severe local storms - These are short-fused, small scale hazardous weather or hydrologic events produced by thunderstorms, including large hail, damaging winds, tornadoes, and flash floods.
		Severe thunderstorm warning - A severe thunderstorm is indicated by Doppler radar or sighted by skywarn spotters.
		Hazardous weather forecasts are provided to the public using the NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards system and through news media such as television and radio.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Severe_weather_terminology_(United_States) (3702 words)

	Severe Weather Alerts
		Severe weather alerts are issued for our area by the National Weather Service and are carried by local radio and television stations, cable TV channels, Web sites, and NOAA Weather Radio.
		Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Conditions are conducive to the development of severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area.
		Severe Thunderstorm Warning: A severe thunderstorm has actually been observed by spotters or indicated on radar, and is occurring or imminent in the warning area.
	www.oru.com /energyandsafety/storms/severeweatheralerts.html (392 words)

	Severe Weather Unit
		The Severe Weather Patterns unit consists of a series of related lessons that form a comprehensive study of dangerous weather patterns in the United States.
		As part of this unit, local weather data is collected daily and posted to a collaborative weather site on the Web, and the students develop (or review) a severe weather action plan for their school.
		Following the first five lessons, a special severe weather awareness day is planned where students present their research reports, along with their action plan and any other associated products (models, Web-pages, etc.) to the rest of the class/school.
	commtechlab.msu.edu /sites/letsnet/noframes/subjects/science/b4u5.html (818 words)

	NYC Hazards: Severe Weather
		Severe weather should be taken seriously, as it can cause serious injury, inflict costly damages to homes and businesses, and disrupt our daily lives.
		Severe storms can even spawn tornadoes, which often leave broken tree limbs, downed power lines and other debris in their wake.
		Because of the potential devastation that can occur as a result of severe storms, you should prepare for the dangers associated with various types of severe weather.
	www.nyc.gov /html/oem/html/hazards/weather.shtml (311 words)

	University Police!
		Severe Weather/Tornado Watch: A watch is an indication of where and when the probabilities are highest that severe weather or a tornado could occur.
		A watch is a statement that severe weather/tornado conditions are present and could occur.
		If severe weather or a tornado is approaching, the warning will be signaled by a continuous sounding of emergency sirens.
	www.uwstout.edu /police/severe.htm (275 words)

	Weather One - Rock and Roll Weather (Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Lightning)
		A lightning bolt may be several thousand feet long.
		After the tornado was gone, a live chicken was found in a rolled up ball of barbed wire, still alive, but plucked clean.
		A tornado warning means a tornado has been found on weather radar or actually seen by someone.
	www.urbanext.uiuc.edu /weather/6.html (702 words)

	Severe weather
		Weather on Mauna Kea can be severe and may include winds over 100 miles per hour, freezing temperatures, and snow storms.
		Visitors trapped on the mountain under these circumstances are in a life-threatening situation--they are in danger of freezing to death.
		At this altitude, weather conditions can change radically in a very short period of time.
	www.ifa.hawaii.edu /mko/severe_weather.htm (191 words)

	Duke HR - Severe Weather
		Given the possibility of severe weather, the Severe Weather Child Care RSVP line at 681-RSVP (7787) is now open to reserve space for Severe Weather Child Care.
		Should Duke's severe weather policy be activated, child care will be available on a first-reserved, first served basis for eligible staff who have pre-registered and called the RSVP line to reserve space.//-->
		In the event that the Duke severe weather & emergency conditions policy is invoked, specific information about the declared period - including information about which work shifts are affected - will be posted on the web sites below.
	www.hr.duke.edu /weather (264 words)

	Severe Weather Alerts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Severe weather outlooks are the "advanced warning tool" of our service.
		Special advisories, called Severe Weather Threat Assessments are issued issued at least four times daily, discussing any possible severe weather expected over the next several days to as far out as a week or more.
		Severe Weather Alerts and Severe Weather Threat Assessments are just the tools that you need when severe weather threatens your location.
	www.impactweather.com /sevout.html (224 words)

	abc11tv.com: Severe Weather Guide
		Severe weather carrying strong winds and heavy rains are moving across central N.C. Another round of thunderstorms are expected this afternoon.
		Flash flooding is the number one killer when it comes to severe weather.
		Severe weather may forced many officials to close or delay schools and business.
	abclocal.go.com /wtvd/index?section=weather&id=3268367 (157 words)

	Severe Weather
		During a tornado watch, keep an eye on the weather and be prepared to take shelter immediately if conditions worsen.
		Severe winter storms bring heavy snow, ice, strong winds, and freezing rains.
		A Winter Storm Warning indicates that severe weather conditions are definitely on the way.
	www.tntech.edu /publicaffairs/emgncy/severe_weather.html (1306 words)

	Severe Weather Preparedness
		Severe thunderstorms will continue to take their toll on lives and property but we can lessen their impact by taking severe thunderstorm warnings seriously.
		Severe thunderstorms can strike any time of the year, but, like tornadoes, are much more frequent in the spring months of March, April, May and June.
		A severe thunderstorm (a storm with winds in excess of 58 miles per hour or with 3/4" or larger hail, or both) is indicated on radar or has been reported by a Skywarn spotter.
	www.mcc.co.mercer.pa.us /DPS/SevereWeather.htm (3068 words)

	Extreme Vs. Severe Weather (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		More and more I find that the term ‘severe weather’ is being replaced by the far sexier term ‘extreme weather’.
		The AMS Glossary of Meteorology states that severe weather is, in general, any destructive weather, usually applied to such things as intense thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail, etc. Extreme, it states, is the highest, or in some cases, the lowest value of a climate element observed during a given period.
		Extreme weather is not normal - it is the opposite of normal.
	www.yorku.ca /pat/research/dsills/extreme.html (382 words)

	Severe Weather Alert Radios (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The high number and severity of the hurricanes this season has brought about a new level of awareness to severe weather safety.
		First, weather radios are designed to receive NOAA weather signals 24 hours a day that provide current weather conditions in your area.
		The weather radio is also often smaller and lighter than most other radios, which allows it to be easily carried around from room to room in your house, to work, or in the car.
	www.ipedia.net /article/communications/57064/severe/weather/alert/radios (1018 words)

	severe weather
		Weather Depot - free desktop weather software - Weather Depot is free desktop weather software with forecasts, severe weather maps, a desktop temperature, and a weather ticker.
		The Tornado Project Online - The Tornado Project is a small company that researches, compiles and makes tornado information available to tornado and severe weather enthusiasts, the public, the meteorological community and emergency management officials in the form of tornado...
		Texas Severe Storms Association - TESSA Homepage - Texas Severe Storms Association, TESSA, supporting severe weather research and education since 1993.
	www.luckysite.biz /severe_weather.htm (281 words)

	Weather Advisory
		Severe weather can strike anywhere in the Lone Star State and Galveston with little warning.
		Severe weather affects everyone in Galveston with high winds, tornadoes, lightning and flooding a possibility.
		To protect their lives and property and minimize the damage from severe weather, people must learn what to do in the face of severe conditions.
	www.utmb.edu /storm/sww/default.htm (264 words)

	Orange County NC Emergency Management - Severe Weather
		Orange County is subject to the effects of severe weather.
		These weather phenomena are somewhat predictable since the threat changes with the different seasons of the year.
		Thunderstorms may occur throughout the summer, but summer storms are usually not as severe as spring storms.
	www.co.orange.nc.us /ems/severe-weather.htm (473 words)

	KSDK NewsChannel 5 - WeatherPlus Severe Weather Guide
		By large, the National Weather Service looks for hail that is at least the size of a penny...or 3/4 inch in diameter.
		Tornado Warnings: Warnings imply that the severe weather threat in question is imminent.
		NOAA Weather Radio is considered the voice of the National Weather Service.
	www.ksdk.com /weather/resources/guides/severe_weather/whatis.aspx (211 words)

	Severe Weather, Tornado, & Storm Chasing Site by Severewx.com
		Severe weather, tornado, storm chasing pictures and online information source.
		The intent of this page is to educate the public on tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, storm chasing, and other topics related to the weather.
		Learning to deal with these is best done by understanding supercells and thunderstorms, and riding with an experienced chaser before attempting to chase on their own.
	www.severewx.com (392 words)

	Leeds City Council - Severe weather
		Severe Weather events are not preventable but are quite often predictable.
		The Meteorological Office issue Severe Weather Warnings by fax to Leeds City Council when a forecast has been made for weather conditions which may cause considerable disruption to traffic conditions, damage property or even present a danger to life.
		Advice on what you can do in the case of severe weather can be found in the ‘Snow advice’ and ‘Storms advice’ documents.
	www.leeds.gov.uk /living/advice%20and%20emergencies/emergency%20planning/Emergency%20preparedness/Severe%20weather/page.aspx?style=/news_is (148 words)

	National Weather Service - NWS Hanford
		They are divided into three main categories...severe weather, winter weather and non-precipitation weather (fog, dusts storms, etc).
		A watch is issued when the risk of hazardous weather or hydrological event has increased significantly, but its occurrence, location and/or timing is still uncertain.
		Warnings are issued when a hazardous weather or hydrologic event is occurring, is imminent or has a very high probability of occurrence.
	www.wrh.noaa.gov /hnx/severe.php (357 words)

	Severe Weather Notes
		Front - A narrow transition zone, or boundary, between disparate synoptic scale air masses whose primary discontinuity is density.
		Fronts are commonly associated with a moisture gradient, a pressure trough, a wind shift and/or various sensible weather phenomena.
		Radiosonde - A light-weight instrument package carried aloft by a weather balloon; radios to earth upper atmosphere data.
	weather.cod.edu /sirvatka/glossary.html (1712 words)

	ASA Severe Weather Flying - 3rd Edition - Spinners Discount Pilot Supplies Shop
		This book is not about flying in severe weather, but about how to detect and therefore avoid it, with advice on how to escape it if you become caught in it accidentally.
		Meteorologist, weather research pilot, engineering test pilot, ATP, and flight instructor, author Dennis Newton speaks pilot to pilot in this valuable guide on how not to fly severe weather.
		Severe Weather Flying was written with that goal in mind: to impart enough meteorological information in a way pilots can best grasp and use it.
	www.spinnerspilotshop.com /scstore/p-asa-swf.html (193 words)

	AWN -- Severe Weather -- General (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Real-time discussion groups are the best way of keeping up with current severe weather.
		Michael Bath and Jimmy Deguara's Australian Severe Weather Page - Homepage for Storm News, a Sydney-based severe weather newsletter; also has links to Australian and overseas severe weather information, some brilliant photos of severe weather, and articles on recent severe weather events.
		Australian severe weather descriptions, up to June 1996, as written up in the bi-monthly AMOS Bulletin.
	www.australianweathernews.com /severe.htm (323 words)

	Welcome to The Weather Underground : Weather Underground
		If you had previously set your favorite cities, this may be due to your cookie settings being deleted, that you are using a different computer or are not signed in.
		Weather Underground midday recap for Thursday, December 07, 2006.
		Many roads and bridges in Maine were swept away by floods that resulted from weeks of mild, yet wet weather.
	www.wunderground.com (579 words)

	Severe Weather
		The entire population of Marion County is vulnerable to the consequences of severe weather.
		The county has experienced damage associated with severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, hail, flooding, severe winter storms, blizzards, and ice storms.
		Severe weather can cause home and business structural damage, power loss, street blockages, and local and generalized flooding.
	www.indygov.org /eGov/City/DPS/EMA/Preparedness/weather.htm (261 words)

	Severe Weather Products
		This page contains non-tropical data and information on severe weather across the U.S. Tropical severe weather data can be found on the Ohio State tropical page.
		Analyzed severe weather indices updated twice daily at approximately 1105 and 2305 Eastern.
		Public Severe Weather Outlook (Issued only as needed)
	twister.sbs.ohio-state.edu /severe.html (94 words)

	Radar and Severe Weather
		Here is a collection of the weather links I visit on a daily basis, some more than others depending upon the weather situation and time of year.
		There are a wide variety of sources ranging from the best weather machines to regional weather, FAX, radar, single frame satellite imagery, computer model forecasts, hurricanes, typhoons, MPEG movies (visible, infrared and water vapor) and buoy data from the Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf of Mexico.
		These fields are offered by the Storm Prediction Center to share the latest severe weather forecasting techniques with local forecasters.
	jrscience.wcp.muohio.edu /coriolis/radarseverewth.html (1623 words)

	USATODAY.com - Tornadoes are Earth's most violent storms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Then, if other conditions are right, the thunderstorm might spin out one or more tornadoes.
		F0 and F1 tornadoes on the scale are considered "weak" and cause minimal to moderate damage with winds from 40-112 mph.
		F2 and F3 tornadoes are considered strong, packing winds of 113-206 mph that can cause major to severe damage.
	www.usatoday.com /weather/resources/2006-04-03-tornado-basics_x.htm (563 words)

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