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Convective SIGMET

A weather advisory issued for hazardous convective weather significant to all aircraft, including severe or greater turbulence, severe icing, and low-level wind shear. These advisories cover tornadoes, lines of thunderstorms, embedded thunderstorms, areas of thunderstorms covering at least 40% of the region, or hail three-quarters of an inch or greater in diameter.