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Lydia Harding, CEM, is an emergency planner with the county emergency management agency in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She oversees local warning sirens, updates municipal shelter plans, and organizes seasonal weather drills. She writes about storm preparedness and severe weather safety. Harding holds a bachelor’s degree in emergency management.

How to Spot a Funnel Cloud and What to Do Next
What Happens in the Cumulus Stage of a Thunderstorm?
What Is a Satellite Tornado and How Does It Form?
What Does a Tornado Look Like on Radar?
How a Tornado Forms: The Step-by-Step Process
Can a Tornado Destroy an Apartment Building?
Can a Hurricane Hit Chicago? The Science Explained
What Is a QLCS Tornado and How Do They Form?
What Is a Landspout Tornado and How Do They Form?
Is Clear Air Turbulence Dangerous?
Do Tornadoes Need Flat Land to Form?
Do Tornadoes Start From the Ground or the Sky?
Why Is It So Difficult to Issue Tornado Warnings?
Can We Predict Tornadoes? The Science and Its Limits
What Is a Convective Outlook for Severe Weather?
What Does a TorCon 9 Mean for Tornado Risk?
What Are Dry Thunderstorms and Why Are They Dangerous?
What Is a Wedge Tornado and How Do They Form?
What Is a Snow Squall and Why Is It So Dangerous?
Are Fire Tornadoes Rare? The Science of Fire Whirls
How Does El Niño Affect Hurricane Season?
Can We Stop Hurricanes? The Science and the Risks
How Long Does It Take to Acclimate to Cold Weather?
How Accurate Are Hurricane Predictions?
Why Is There So Much Lightning in Florida?
Can a Tsunami Hit Texas? The Real Risk Explained
Can Hurricanes Destroy Houses? The Forces at Work
What Is Dixie Alley and Why Is It So Dangerous?
Are Landspout Tornadoes Dangerous?
Are Spin-Up Tornadoes Dangerous?