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Iowa State University Department of Agronomy

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Wild Weather Ride!

18 Apr 2002 08:10 AM
A powerfull supercell [3] brought very large hail, strong winds and a brief tornado to Iowa last night. A very distinct pressure couplet [2] can be seen at Coon Rapids when this supercell pasted. Figure [1] shows evidence that a heat burst occured this morning in Iowa.

Tags:   heatburst   meso