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  1. Thunderstorm - Wikipedia

    Thunderstorms are responsible for the development and formation of many severe weather phenomena, which can be potentially hazardous. Damage that results from thunderstorms is mainly inflicted by …

  2. Thunderstorm | Definition, Types, Structure, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 26, 2025 · Thunderstorm, a violent short-lived weather disturbance that is almost always associated with lightning, thunder, dense clouds, heavy rain or hail, and strong gusty winds. Learn more about …

  3. Severe Weather 101: Thunderstorm Basics

    Many hazardous weather events are associated with thunderstorms. Under the right conditions, rainfall from thunderstorms causes flash flooding, killing more people each year than hurricanes, tornadoes …

  4. Severe Thunderstorm Safety - National Weather Service

    Some severe thunderstorms can produce hail larger than softballs or winds over 100 mph, so please pay attention to the weather so you know when severe storms are possible. Thunderstorms also …

  5. Thunderstorms - Center for Science Education

    Even though thunderstorms are common, they are still dramatic events with intense rain, hail, wind, lightning, thunder, and even tornadoes. Thunderstorms form when warm, moist air rises into cold air.

  6. Thunderstorms 101 | National Geographic - YouTube

    At any moment, about 2,000 thunderstorms are occurring worldwide. Learn how thunderstorms form, what causes lightning and thunder, and how these violent phenomena help balance the planet's...

  7. Thunderstorms: Understanding Their Impact and Safety Tips

    Jan 8, 2025 · Thunderstorms are fascinating weather events that bring together lightning, thunder, rain, and strong winds. They are important to understand since they can cause various impacts on the …

  8. Thunderstorms 101 - Education

    Oct 19, 2023 · Learn how thunderstorms form, what causes lightning and thunder, and how these violent phenomena help balance the planet's energy and electricity.

  9. 40 dead as storms head east; fire risk remains in parts of U.S.

    Mar 17, 2025 · The front will continue to produce thunderstorms and the threat of more severe weather, including the possibility of tornadoes, as it moves east along a diagonal line from the Lower Great …

  10. Severe weather updates | Building collapses in Linton; Warnings and ...

    2 days ago · Severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornados are moving through central Indiana. Here are the latest weather updates.