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We had torrential rains last night with frequent lightning and a severe thunderstorm warning wasn issued. Why is that?

April 26, 2017frequent issued last night lightning rains severe thunderstorm torrential warning

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We had torrential rains last night with frequent lightning and a severe thunderstorm warning wasn issued. Why is that?

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The issuance criteria for Severe Thunderstorm Warnings is soley based on wind speed or wind damage potential and hail size. The intensity of rain or frequency of lightning are not factors.