GOES-R is the most advanced weather satellite.

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Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming have the most hailstorms.

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The average thunderstorm is 15 miles wide and lasts around 30 minutes.

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There are four main types of thunderstorms: single-cell (ordinary), multi-cell cluster, multi-cell line (squall line) and supercell.

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There are an estimated 16 million storms each year on the planet.

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The typical cumulus cloud weighs the same as approximately 100 elephants.

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