Question: what is the difference between supercell and non-supercell tornadoes?
Answer: Non-Supercell Tornadoes QLCS tornadoes frequently occur during the late night and early morning hours. These tornadoes, however, tend to be weaker and shorter-lived on average than those associated with supercell thunderstorms. NSSL researchers are looking for ways to detect QLCS tornadoes more effectively.