The First Warn Weather Team was first to show the wall cloud near Platteville Friday evening on the Queen B Radio skycam. The skycam allowed the First Warn Weather Team to report the rotating wall ...
As Des Moines was hit with strong thunderstorms Tuesday, pictures of a "shelf cloud" start circulating social media. The images displayed what looked like low hanging clouds under more cloud coverage ...
An e-mail from Sherrard asks about this thing called a wall cloud and its relation to tornadoes. Rotating clouds at the base of a severe thunderstorm often indicate that the storm is about to give ...
A wall cloud is an abrupt lowering of a rain-free cumulonimbus base into a low-hanging accessory cloud. This type of cloud is usually situated in the southwest portion of a thunderstorm. A rotating ...
MADISON, Wis. - Both are ominous looking clouds that are sometimes present with thunderstorms and are often confused for each other. Let's take a look at a shelf cloud, a wall cloud and discuss how ...
IN METEOROLOGIST HAYLEY LAPOINT. HI, HALEY. HI, MIKE. YEAH, THIS IS BREAKING NEWS. WE JUST GOT THIS IN WITHIN THE LAST COUPLE OF MINUTES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TEAM THAT WAS OUT IN THE ...
WE’LL BRING IN METEOROLOGIST HAYLEY LAPOINT TO TALK ALL ABOUT THAT. HI, HALEY. HI. AM I. YEP. WE WERE ON THE AIR AROUND ABOUT 250 AND WE WERE DEALING WITH THIS ROTATING STORM. AND WE’VE RECEIVED A FEW ...
Do you know the difference between a wall cloud and a shelf cloud?? This is often a misunderstood phenomenon in weather, although to be fair... the shelf cloud does look like a wall. A shelf cloud is ...
Severe weather season in Texas has arrived and San Antonio is bracing for a couple of stormy days on the horizon this week. Knowing how thunderstorms develop and identifying cloud formations can help ...