Thunderstorms
Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Blizzard
Pop Culture
100
What time of year do thunderstorms happen most?
What is Summer
100
What is the hole in the center of the hurricane called?
What is the eye
100
What do some people call tornadoes?
What are twisters
100
What is a whiteout?
What is when the winds and snows of a blizzard make it impossible to see anything that's more than a few feet in front of you.
100
Which cartoon television show based on the Griffin family became popular in the early 2000s?
What is Family Guy
200
True or False -- Lightning never strikes in the same place twice.
What is False
200
How are hurricanes named?
What is alphabetically after girl and boys' names.
200
Where do tornadoes mostly occur in the United States?
What is Tornado Alley (or the midwestern states)
200
What does the temperature have to be below to classify a blizzard?
What is 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
200
Name 3 people from the Jersey Shore cast.
Who are Pauly D., Snookie, J-Wow, Ronnie, Sam, Mike "The Situation", Vinnie, Dena.
300
Lightning starts off as what kind of electricity?
What is static
300
A hurricane near the Pacific Ocean are called what?
What is typhoon.
300
Tornadoes usually form on what kind of days?
What is hot afternoons when a mass of cold air collides with hot rising air.
300
What is a blizzard?
What is a storm that last at least 3 hours and brings heavy snow with winds of 35 mph or more.
300
Of the following, which was NOT the name of a Spice Girl? Cutie Scary Sporty Baby
What is Cutie
400
When the air cools, it contracts and causes a shockwave through the air resulting in what?
What is thunder
400
A hurricane warning means a hurricane will probably hit with the next how many hours?
What is 12-24
400
How fast can wind speeds get in a tornado?
What is 300 miles per hour.
400
How fast do winds have to blow for a storm to be labeled a "severe" blizzard?
What is 45 mph or more.
400
In what year did Apple Computers release the first iPod?
What is 2001
500
How do you tell how many miles away a thunderstorm is?
What is count the seconds between a flash of lightning and a clap of thunder and divide by 5.
500
In what year did Hurricane Katrina devastate the Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama coastal regions, and flood approximately 80% of the city of New Orleans?
What is 2005
500
What is the difference between a tornado watch and tornado warning?
What is a watch means a tornado might be forming (stand by) and a warning means a tornado has been spotted.
500
What is the record snowfall for one storm?
What is 15 feet, 9 inches.
500
What was the family name of the main characters in the Cosby Show which ran from 1984-1992?
What is the Huxtables.
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