Weather Words: Snownado

A snownado is the snow equivalent of a tornado and can be used to describe snow-devils, snow waterspouts, snow landspouts and ...
Climate Compass on MSN

Why some storms turn into tornadoes

The Supercell Foundation Not all thunderstorms can produce tornadoes - only about 30% of supercell thunderstorms actually ...
WRAL

Could a tornado be spawned from a thunderstorm that is not officially a "severe" thunderstorm? Also, can a tornado form when there is no thunderstorm at all?

MIKE MOSS SAYS: Tina, Once a thunderstorm produces a tornado, it becomes severe by default whether it satisfies the other criteria for severe storms (hail of .75 inch or greater diameter and/or wind ...
Columbus Telegram

Tornadoes, snow take shot at Nebraska

OMAHA — Several tornadoes reportedly touched down in north-central and eastern Nebraska on Monday while the western end of the state reeled from a late wintry blast. The tornado-laden storm system ...