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Taroom Weather Watch Radar
Queensland

25.6961°S 149.8980°E 297m AMSL

LocationTaroom, QLD Radar TypeMeteor 1700SDP S-band Dual polarisation Typical Availability24 hours

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Why has Hurricane Milton spawned tornadoes?

16:59 AEDT Hurricanes and tornadoes are two totally different types of weather phenomena involving swirling destructive winds – hurricanes on a macro scale, tornadoes on a micro scale – so why have the two occurred in unison as Hurricane Milton lashes Florida? The answer is that under the right conditions, hurricanes can produce exactly the type of extreme weather conditions which are conducive to tornado formation.