What is Warning?
A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening now, developing as we speak, and is minutes away. This weather hazard poses a threat to life and property.
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The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
A deviation from the normal or expected value in atmospheric or climatic conditions, often used in meteorology to identify...
A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.