Thunderstorm Glossary Definition (English)

Supercell Defined
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"A supercell is a severe thunderstorm characterized by a rotating, long-lived, intense updraft. Although not very common, they produce a relatively large amount of severe weather, in particular, extremely large hail, damaging winds, much lightning, and practically all violent tornadoes. They are the most violent and dangerous thunderstorms."
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