Submitted 11 months ago by snacks@feddit.uk to unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
https://www.torro.org.uk/forecast
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*TORRO defines a severe thunderstorm as producing one or more of the following:
one or more tornadoes and / or waterspouts
hail with diameter of at least 20mm
non-tornadic winds gusting to 55 mph or more at surface (but which are not part of synoptic-scale straight-line winds of such velocities)*
Excuse me, whiskey tango foxtrot? Have I been teleported to Florida?
Florida is notable for hurricanes. Tornadoes are mostly further north and west.
Tornadoes:
upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/…/AllTdots.png
Hurricanes tracks since 1985:
Huh. TIL! Thank you!
Tango down in sector one alpha!
🤞 Please hit parliament 🤞
Not sure what to make of this - the met office doesn’t show any weather warning for this time and area that I can see
Oh, it says water spouts.
Never mind then
Nice
blackn1ght@feddit.uk 11 months ago
Fun fact: The UK gets the moat tornadoes in the world, by area.
echodot@feddit.uk 11 months ago
But we do have a lot of castles
tal@lemmy.today 11 months ago
Huh, apparently so.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornado_climatology