A windmill standing alone against a supercell thunderstorm. Leedey,Oklahoma. April 17,2002. A supercell is a thunderstorm that is characterized by the presence of a mesocyclone: a deep,continuously-rotating updraft. For this reason,these storms are sometimes referred to as rotating thunderstorms. Of the four classifications of thunderstorms (supercell,squall line,multi-cell,and single-cell),supercells are the overall least common and have the potential to be the most severe | |
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