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The Sky Opened Over Europe! Supercell Storm Carried Everything Before It, Hail Struck Mercilessly!
A powerful supercell storm hit the Czech Republic, bringing hail, heavy downpours, and thunderstorms. Meteorologists warn of continued bad weather.
TL;DR
- A cold front moving through the Czech Republic caused a dramatic weather change with heavy downpours, thunderstorms, and a significant supercell storm.
- The supercell storm, which formed near Strakonice, produced hailstones several centimeters in diameter and up to 20 liters of rain per square meter in a short period.
- Similar storm activity was observed near Prague, with images of huge dark clouds and rotating storm structures circulating on social media.
- The storm eventually weakened and dissipated as it moved northeast and merged with other storm systems.
- Meteorologists attribute the storm's development to strong wind shear and high atmospheric energy, creating ideal conditions for updrafts and supercell formation.
- The Czech Hydrometeorological Institute warns that storm activity could persist in the coming hours, urging citizens to monitor official warnings and avoid outdoor exposure during storms.