Tornadoes
A violently rotating column of air.
What is a tornado?
A huge storm with heavy rain, flooding, and high wind speeds.
What is a hurricane?
An intense snow storm with heavy snowfall, high wind speeds, and frigid temperatures.
What is a blizzard?
A flood that happens with little or no warning at all.
What is a flash flood?
A coastal flood, tsunami-like phenomenon.
What is a storm surge?
The worst tornado on the rating scale.
What is an F-5 tornado?
Where hurricanes form.
What is warm, tropical ocean waters?
How long a snow storm has to be before i is officially a blizzard.
What is three hours?
The most dangerous element of a flash flood.
What is moving flood waters?
True or False: a storm surge is a wall of water.
What is false?
The characteristics of a tornado.
What is strong, damaging winds, and a short time period?
The calmest part of the hurricane.
What is the eye?
Where blizzards most occurred in 2019.
What is Iceland?
True or False: The most dangerous thing to do in a flash flood is drive.
What is true?
The height of the highest storm surge ever recorded.
What is 34.8 feet?
Where tornadoes occur in the world.
What is all over the world?
The difference between hurricane and a typhoon.
What is the location at which they occur in?
What was the worst blizzard in all of United Stats history.
What is the Great Blizzard?
What a flood can be caused from.
What is heavy rain, a levee or dam breaking, snow melting, or a hurricane?
The speed at which a storm surge typically travels.
What is 10-15 mph?
Where tornadoes most often occur in the United States.
What is central United States (Tornado Alley)?
The start of the hurricane season in 2020.
What is June?
The element that determines the severity of the blizzard.
What is wind?
Generally the time period f a flash flood.
What is six hours?
The effects of a storm surge.
What is extreme coastal flooding and coastal erosion?