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Squall - Wikipedia A squall is a sudden, sharp increase in wind speed lasting minutes, as opposed to a wind gust, which lasts for only seconds [1] They are usually associated with active weather, such as rain showers, thunderstorms, or heavy snow [2]
Squall Line Bow Echo QLCS - National Weather Service Squall lines are common across the United States east of the Rockies, especially during the spring when the atmosphere is most "dynamic " A " bow echo " or " bowing line segment " is an arched bowed out line of thunderstorms, sometimes embedded within a squall line
Squall | Winds, Storms, Gusts | Britannica squall, as used by weather forecasters, a sudden wind-speed increase of 8 metres per second (18 miles per hour) or more, for one minute or longer It includes several briefer wind-speed changes, or gusts
Squalls Explained: Causes, Types, and Meteorological Impact Squalls are sudden bursts of intense wind, often accompanied by precipitation like rain, snow, or hail They arise from steep temperature gradients and the interaction of warm, moist air with cold fronts Various types include snow squalls and thunderstorm squalls, each posing unique risks
What is a squall? - Live Science If you've ever been warned that a squall is on the way, it may sound ominous But what, exactly, is a squall? In the early 20th century, a squall was a sudden windy cold front