Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms are most prevalent during what season of the year?
What is summer
A tornado is centered around what type of pressure.
What is low pressure.
This is what hurricanes are called before they become hurrincanes
What is a tropical depression.
This is what builds up before lightning strikes.
What is static electricity in a cloud.
This is what you should not stand under if you are in a thunderstorm with lots of lightning while you are outside.
What is trees.
This is the type of front most associated with severe thunderstorms.
What is a cold front.
This is what a funnel cloud becomes when it makes contact with Earth's surface.
What is a tornado.
These places are where hurricanes begin to die.
What is over land or into colder waters.
How many times does lightning strike the Earth every second?.
What is 50-100.
This is what you should do if there is a tornado warning in your area.
What is find shelter quickly.The best place to go is a basement or a ground-level floor
This is the to atmospheric conditions that produce a thunderstorm
What is warm and moist air air near Earth's surface and an unstable atmosphere
A tornado is born when what two types of fronts collide.
What is a cold front and a warm front.
.This is the strongest part of a hurricane.
What is the eye wall
What is the temperature of the lightning bolt?
What is the 50,000 degrees F.
This is what you should do if you are in a car and approach a flooded roadway.
Gun it.
Just kidding, What is turn around!!
This is the conditions on the ground that severe thunderstorms can produce.(Give two conditions at least)
What is high winds, hail, flash floods, and tornadoes.
Winds in a tornado have been clocked at over this speed.
What is 300 mph.
This is in the center of a hurricane.
What is the eye.
This is the two charged areas that lightning occurs between.
What is positive and negative charged areas.
This is what you should always keep if you live in an area where hurricanes strike.
What is a disaster supply kit.
This results from the rapid expansion of air along a lightning strike in a thunderstorm.
What is thunder.
The safest place to be in a tornado is here.
What is a basement.
This is what causes the most damage in a hurricane.
What is the storm surge.
What should you do if you see someone get struck by lightning.
Call 911 and start CPR
If you are in a canyon or confined drainage basin and a severe thunderstorm is near by, you should be on the lookout for this hazard.
What is a flash flood.