Severe Weather Terminology

Severe weather terminology is different around the world, varying between regions and countries. These are articles which explain terminology in various parts of the world.

  • Severe weather terminology (United States)
  • Severe weather terminology (Canada)
  • Hong Kong tropical cyclone warning signals

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