Core Punch - [Slang], a penetration by a vehicle into the heavy precipitation core of a thunderstorm.
Core punching is not a recommended procedure for storm spotting.
Core Punch - [Slang], a penetration by a vehicle into the heavy precipitation core of a thunderstorm.
Core punching is not a recommended procedure for storm spotting.
CORE PUNCH - Driving your vehicle through the precipitation core of a thunderstorm. Can also be described as a path through the center of core of any kind of storm. Core punching an active thunderstorm is very dangerous.
htm#utcCORCorrectionCore Punch[Slang], a penetration by a vehicle into the heavy precipitation core of a thunderstorm. Core punching is not a recommended procedure for storm spotting.
Thunderstorm
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Browse Related Terms: Back-building Thunderstorm, Core Punch, Dry Thunderstorm, Misoscale, Storm Motion, Tail-End Charlie, TSRA, TSTM
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Mobile storm spotters are strongly advised to maintain a safe distance from any storm that has been identified as an HP storm; close observations (e.g., core punching) can be extremely dangerous. See bear's cage.
 See also: Horizon, Air, Severe weather, Rotation, Tornado
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