It could save your life tomorrow If you live in a place prone to tornadoes, and you see dark, ominous looking clouds, and hear thunder in the distance, check you local weather reports or news.
Tornadoes can, and do form with little, or NO warning.
To help protect yourself, and your family, follow these simple rules. Most tornadic supercell thunderstorms can and do produce hail up to softball size. Strong Winds - wind gusts to 58 mph is all that is needed to make conditions favorable for development of tornadoes. When you hear a warning issued, and wind gusts to 60 mph can be expected, tornadoes are possible. Frequent, intense lightning - The larger, and more severe a thunderstorm gets, the more lightning there will be.