> Tornados can be predicted in broad terms There are occasions where tornados can be predicted accurately with radar data, yet with only about a 4 minute lead

> Tornados can be predicted in broad terms There are occasions where tornados can be predicted accurately with radar data, yet with only about a 4 minute lead time. The hook echo has been recognized for decades with recognition and detection further refined with Next Gen Doppler radar.[1] But not all tornadic storms display a hook echo and not all hook echoes produce tornadoes. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hook_echo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hook_echo