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Infrared satellite image of a large mesoscale convective system known as a mesoscale convective complex over parts of Nebraska, western Iowa, and southeast South Dakota on August 8, 2010, at 6:58 ...

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A special convective SIGMET may be issued when any of the following criteria are occurring or, in the judgment of a forecaster, expected to occur for more than 30 minutes of the valid period: ...

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Know Your Convective Outflow Boundaries Pay particular attention to those strong, gusty winds before attempting a landing at an airport when storms are approaching. Scott Dennstaedt, Ph.D ...

The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down in Clark Mills that killed three people.