What is Severe weather?
'''Severe weather''' is any destructive weather [[phenomenon]]. The term is usually used to refer to [[thunderstorm#Severe thunderstorm|severe thunderstorm]]{{Broken anchor|date=2024-11-11|bot=User:Cewbot/log/20201008/configuration|target_link=thunderstorm#Severe thunderstorm|reason= }}s and related storms, such as [[tornado]]s, [[hail]], and [[downburst]]s.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://amsglossary.allenpress.com/glossary/search?id=severe-storm1 |title=AMS Glossary, Severe Storm |access-date=2008-08-09 |archive-date=2010-07-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100725110514/http://amsglossary.allenpress.com/glossary/search?id=severe-storm1 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Unlike normal weather, severe weather does not happen as much. Most severe weather, like hurricanes and severe thunderstorms, happen in the summer. Winter storms are also kinds of severe weather, and these happen in the winter. ==References== {{reflist}} {{weather-stub}} [[Category:Severe weather]]