Tornado Basics
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Tornado Basics
Basic information about tornadoes, from the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory.
Jan 1, 2009
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NOAA's GOES East (GOES-19) satellite is tracking the nation's weather on your Monday morning. Heavy rain will continue to bring the threat for flash flooding and landslides in southern California as another system drops locally heavy snow across parts of the Northeast. What's the forecast where you live? www.weather.gov | NOAA Satellite and Information Service
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