Supercell

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-A **supercell** is a powerful, long-lived [thunderstorm](/wiki/thunderstorm) characterized by a deep, persistent rotating [mesocyclone](/wiki/mesocyclone). This rotating updraft creates an environment ripe for extreme weather, including large hail and often, significant tornadoes.
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+This article is about the meteorological phenomenon. For the company, see [Supercell (company)](/wiki/Supercell_(company)).
+A **supercell** is a powerful, long-lived [thunderstorm](/wiki/thunderstorm) characterized by a deep, persistent rotating [mesocyclone](/wiki/mesocyclone). This rotating updraft creates an environment ripe for extreme weather, including large hail and often, significant [tornado](/wiki/tornado)es.
ThatOneBattleCat's avatarThatOneBattleCat#11 week agoManual
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+A **supercell** is a powerful, long-lived [thunderstorm](/wiki/thunderstorm) characterized by a deep, persistent rotating [mesocyclone](/wiki/mesocyclone). This rotating updraft creates an environment ripe for extreme weather, including large hail and often, significant tornadoes.
+## See also
+- [Tornado](/wiki/tornado)
+- [Updraft](/wiki/updraft)
+- [Downburst](/wiki/downburst)
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