GEOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Severe thunderstorms contain multiple dangers that can threaten safety and personal property in any part of the country and at any time of the year including flooding, lightning and lightning induced wildfires, tornadoes, wind and hail.

Detailed explanation-2: -A thunderstorm brings strong winds, thunder, lightning and heavy rains (or hail).

Detailed explanation-3: -There are three basic ingredients needed for thunderstorm development: moisture, an unstable atmosphere, and some way to start the atmosphere moving.

Detailed explanation-4: -thunderstorm, a violent short-lived weather disturbance that is almost always associated with lightning, thunder, dense clouds, heavy rain or hail, and strong gusty winds. Thunderstorms arise when layers of warm, moist air rise in a large, swift updraft to cooler regions of the atmosphere.