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Understanding Hail and Wind Risks

Understanding Hail and Wind Risks

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Spencer, IA — Today’s Severe Weather Awareness Week topic is Hail and Wind Safety.

There are so many factors in a severe thunderstorm that can cause harm or do damage. Peter Rodgers is the Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the Sioux Falls National Weather Service. He identifies what the main focus of today’s topic is…

Tomorrow marks the final day of Severe Weather Awareness Week, with the focus shifting to flooding.

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