| There was a 70 percent chance of rain today, with a slight let-up on Saturday morning, but thunderstorms were expected later. |
| They shoot up from the tops of thunderstorms about the same moment lightning discharges within the storm cloud. |
| Near the ground, thunderstorms sometimes create quick changes in wind speed and direction, called wind shear, which has caused several crashes. |
| The most significant features of the wet season are thunderstorms, tropical cyclones and rain depressions. |
| He also had an uncanny feel for the weather and many times accurately predicted a day of storms, especially violent thunderstorms and tornadoes. |
| A little chanting, a little stretching and a little meditation later, I was home safe and sound before the thunderstorms came. |
