They are “a small and typically weak area of spin on the leading edge of a thunderstorm outflow,” according to Weather.com. Why are hurricanes getting stronger? Pixabay Why are hurricanes getting stronger? The number of tropical storms that have turned into hurricanes has tripled over the ...
The night before, local thunderstorms brought in heavy cloud cover that lingered into the day. The amount of direct solar radiation an area receives influences the heat island effect, and the cloud cover may have lowered the range of temperatures the area woul...