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Thunderstorms, Lightning and Hail

Thunderstorms produce lightning, high winds, and rain. Many strong thunderstorms produce hail and some produce tornadoes. NOAA Weather Radio is the prime alerting and critical information delivery system for thunderstorms. The following sites provide information on severe thunderstorm preparedness.

  1. All Disaster Recovery Resources on Texas EDEN

  2. Tree Care Kit: Damage Prevention & Disaster Recovery (eBook)
    Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

  3. Fact Sheet: Thunderstorms and Lightning
    FEMA

  4. Assessing Hail and Freeze Damage to Field Corn and Sorghum
    Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

  5. Management Options for Late-Season Hail Damaged Stripper Harvested Cotton Fields
    Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

  6. Is There a Need to Spray Hail-Damaged Corn with a Foliar Fungicide?
    Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service

  7. Severe Weather 101
    NOAA - National Severe Storms Laboratory

  8. Severe Weather Awareness
    NOAA - Office of Climate, Water and Weather Service

  9. Thunderstorm
    American Red Cross

  10. FLASH: Federal Alliance for a Safe Home
    www.flash.org

  11. Precision Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Forecasts by County
    Based On National Weather Service Digital County Forecasts/ National Digital Forecast Database

  12. Weather for Kids
    Educational tools for kids (grades K-5) developed by NOAA

  13. Weather for Teachers
    Educational tools for teachers to use in the classroom or as background reference material