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  2. Severe weather terminology (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Severe thunderstorm emergency (SVS) – Sent as a "severe weather statement" or a complete re-issuance of the severe thunderstorm warning, this is an unofficial, high-end severe thunderstorm warning that is occasionally issued when a significant severe thunderstorm is imminent or impacting a highly populated area.

  3. Particularly dangerous situation - Wikipedia

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    Particularly dangerous situation. In weather forecasting in the United States, " particularly dangerous situation " ( PDS) is enhanced wording used by the National Weather Service to convey special urgency in some watch or warning messages for unusually extreme and life-threatening severe weather events, above and beyond the average severity ...

  4. Special weather statement - Wikipedia

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    Since the NWS discontinued the separate significant weather advisory product in July 2021, Special Weather Statements have been used most commonly to alert of sub-severe thunderstorms (containing sustained winds or gusts of 40–57 mph (64–92 km/h) and/or hail less than one inch (2.5 cm) in diameter, in addition to frequent to continuous ...

  5. Storm watches and warnings: What the alerts mean when severe ...

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    When severe weather looms, storm alerts are important tools for keeping people informed. The National Weather Service shares alerts as it warns of potential risks from thunderstorms, flooding ...

  6. Tornadoes, severe weather to escalate as 'dangerous pattern ...

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    Severe weather season is about to shift into high gear as a volatile weather pattern fuels repeated rounds of damaging thunderstorms and tornadoes across more than a dozen states through May ...

  7. High risk of tornadoes, powerful winds, hail and flash ... - AOL

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    The high risk of severe thunderstorms on Saturday includes the metro areas of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma, as well as Wichita, Kansas. "This high-risk zone on Saturday afternoon and evening ...

  8. Category:Weather warnings and advisories - Wikipedia

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    Hazardous weather outlook. Heat advisory. Heavy freezing spray warning. Heavy freezing spray watch. Heavy snow warning. History of Atlantic hurricane warnings. Hong Kong rainstorm warning signals. Hong Kong tropical cyclone warning signals. HURCON.

  9. List of severe weather phenomena - Wikipedia

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    Rain. Acid rain. Blood rain. Cold drop ( Spanish: gota fría; archaic as a meteorological term), colloquially, any high impact rainfall event along the Mediterranean coast of Spain. Drought, a prolonged water supply shortage, often caused by persistent lack of, or much reduced, rainfall. Floods. Flash flood.