Facts
Facts
Facts
Facts
Safety
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The state that gets the most Tornadoes is...
What is Texas
100
Some different names for Tornadoes are...
What is Twisters and Cyclones
100
The color the sky might be before a tornado is
What is dark greenish
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A tornado that is formed over the water is called
What is a water spout
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If you are in a car during a Tornado you should...
Find a well built structure and take shelter inside it
200
Winds speed can get up to...
What is 250 MPH
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A Tornado can last
What is anywhere from 1min to over an hour
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A tornado sounds like
What is a powerful train
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The death amount of tornadoes each year is: a. 10 milion, b. 4 million, c. 20 million, 31 million.
What is 10 million!!!
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During a Tornado you should go...
What is to a basement in a well built building OR a room with no windows
300
The record of Tornadoes happing in one day is... A. 22 B. 16 C. 10
What is 22
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Tornadoes start in...
What are thunderstorms OR supercells
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Besides the wind this is the most dangerous part of the tornado
What is debris flying in the air
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The three classifications of tornadoes are
What is weak, strong, or violent
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A tornado watch is...
When a hurricane is expected to hit land within 36 hours
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Tornado Alley got its name because...
Because it is surrounded by the rocky mountains OR it has more tornadoes in the WORLD every year
400
people who study tornadoes are
What is meteorologists
400
What often accompanies tornadoes?
Hail!!!
400
Tornadoes are called __________ before they touch the ground and twist round and round
What is funnel clouds OR twisters
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A tornado warning is...
What it is clear that a tornado is imminent, within 24 hours of landfall
500
A Tornado is...
A vertical funnel of rapidly spinning air
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tornadoes can move_____________fast
10-20 mph
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What direction do tornadoes spin in?
They move counterclockwise in the northern hemesphere AND clockwise in the southern hemisphere
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tornadoes ar most likely to occur
What is late afternoon in the summer time
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The average warning time for a tornado alert is
What is 13min
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