Tornadoes Formed within
Non-Supercell Thunderstorms
•Tornadoes
sometimes develop within squall line thunderstorm aligned along fronts or along outflows
from mesoscale convective systems (MCs).
•These
tornadoes are called non-supercell tornadoes, landspout tornadoes, mesovortices, or
gustnadoes.
•These
tornadoes are generally short-lived and not as intense as their supercell tornado counterparts.