The parameters listed below have been associated with the occurrence of severe weather. By clicking on a specific parameter, you will be linked to a web page that describes that parameter in detail. Please remember that these parameters, by themselves, will not tell you whether severe weather is likely. A complete analysis of the moisture, instability, and forcing mechanisms is needed to prepare such a forecast.
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