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The following resources are available for analyzing observations and model forecasts of severe weather.  Upper air soundings are also useful in analyzing the potential for severe weather in the form of hail, damaging winds, heavy rain, and tornadoes.

Main Severe Weather Forecasting Sites:

Storm Prediction Center
NCEP NAM Severe Weather Forecasting Page
WRF Severe Weather Forecasting Using WRF
Severe Weather Forecasting Using RUC

University-Based Severe Weather Sites:

UCAR Mesoscale & Microscale Meteorology
Northern Illinois University: Storm Machine for Severe Weather
Northern Illinois University: Upper Air Contouring Machine For Severe Weather
University of Georgia: Severe Weather Parameters
University of Wyoming: Severe Weather Forecasting Using GFS

Helpful Links for Severe Weather Forecasting - Includes Climatologies:

NSSL Severe Weather Primer
NSSL Severe Weather Safety
National Severe Storms Laboratory Data Site
Severe Weather Climatology
Convective Weather Sigmets
U.S. Tornado History
U.S. Severe Weather Report Archive
Severe Weather Case Studies
Severe Weather Event History
Graphical Database of Severe Weather Outbreaks
NSSL Level II Severe Weather Data

Atmospheric & Upper Air Soundings - Weather Link Hub
Severe Weather Criteria
Definition of Helicity

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