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The essential conditions for storms to form with heavy downpours are moisture and atmospheric instability. First, in order for a storm to develop, the air needs to contain enough moisture.

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Taking a look back at the Midland Tornado that was in 2024 and the Meteorology behind why this event occurred.

The tornado outbreak, fueled by atmospheric instability and a trough interacting with Milton, caused significant damage and fatalities in Florida. The tropical spin that bumbled off Africa on Sept.

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This additional energy fuels the storm system, leading to stronger winds and greater atmospheric instability. That leads us to the second necessary condition for a storm: atmospheric instability.