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To examine what kind of impact changing to 1 inch hail will have in our warning process we reviewed severe events by type over the past 2 years. . Severe Hail/Wind events breakdown past 2 years. Wind vs. 1 inch+ Hail events past 2 years. Overall the change to 1 inch hail will result in:.
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To examine what kind of impact changing to 1 inch hail will have in our warning process we reviewed severe events by type over the past 2 years.
Overall the change to 1 inch hail will result in: • We will be issuing less warnings and most will be for strong winds. • There will be significantly more SPS’s to cover hail up to nickel size (0.88)
Here are a couple warning aids to help us detect severe hail. • The freezing level chart was made by looking at 2 studies from the Central Plains.
Other Tools for detecting severe hail Three Body Scatter Spike (Hail Spike) 65+dbZ core at or above freezing level or 60+dbZ core above -20C level