The Role of a Nocturnal Low-Level Jet in the Upper Midwest Severe Convective Storms of 4 September 1992

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The Role of a Nocturnal Low-Level Jet in the Upper Midwest Severe Convective Storms of 4 September 1992

1993
By Gerard, Alan
Series: Eastern Region technical attachment (National Weather Service (U.S.)) 93-7A

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Gerard, Alan
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United States. National Weather Service. Eastern Region
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NWS (National Weather Service) ; ER (Eastern Region)
Description:

During the early morning hours of 4 September 1992, a convective complex developed across parts of southern Minnesota and extreme western Wisconsin. These thunderstorms were quite strong, producing heavy rainfall and hail. This paper will illustrate

how the low-level jet altered the storm environment in such a way as to support the development of severe convection.
Keywords:

Atmospheric Circulation Severe Storms Storm Winds Atmospheric Circulation Severe Storms Storm Winds
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Eastern Region technical attachment (National Weather Service (U.S.)) 93-7A
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Middle West
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