Severe weather

Severe weather phenomena are weather conditions that are hazardous.

Examples include:

• drought
• heat wave

• thunderstorm
• blizzard
• ice storm

• wind storm
• arctic cyclone
• cyclone (hurricane, typhoon)
• monsoon
• tornado

Phenomena caused by severe weather include:

• flood
• forest fire
• landslide,mudslide
• avalanche

See also extreme weather, meteorology.