September 10, 2011
The Weather Service in Northern Indiana had some reports of funnel clouds late Saturday afternoon. They appeared to happen because of a combo platter of a stalled upper level low pressure system above us, and relatively cool air aloft. These type of funnel clouds typically do not descend to the ground. On rare occasions they [...]
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May 16, 2011
There were some reports of tornadoes in Delaware County Saturday evening, which probably reflect sightings of “cold air funnels.” Conditions were favorable for them to develop, within a cold-core, broad area of low pressure spinning away. The storms that spawn them aren’t very “tall” and the cold air funnel circulation seldom makes contact with the [...]
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