A supercell storm, a natural phenomenon that terrified those who saw it, was observed in the Kilis region of Gaziantep, and huge hailstones fell.
Natural disasters in the Eastern Anatolia and Southeastern Anatolia regions of our country started to get out of hand. First, thousands of lives were lost in the earthquake, and in the past few days, We lost hundreds of our citizens in the flood disaster.
Now we are faced with a terrifying supercell storm. Gaziantep’s Kilis This natural phenomenon occurring in the region is known for its successive lightning strikes and gigantic hailstones.
Lightning flashed nonstop, hail the size of ping pong balls rained down: Here is the supercell storm in Kilis
Supercell storms are the most powerful of all types of storms. When environmental winds are favorable, the upstream and downstream of a storm organize and spin around, reinforcing each other. The result is a long supercell storm.
The updraft rises, turns counterclockwise, and turns east, creating an anvil. in supercell storms uplift speeds can exceed 40 meters per second and can rain hailstones as big as grapefruit.
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Supercell storms can last for 2 to 6 hours. We wish that this type of storm, which is most likely to produce strong hurricanes as well as tremendous wind and hail damage, will not happen again, and we wish all those who have been exposed to the storm get well soon.