How's the Weather?
It's the short definition of a tornado.
What are rapidly rotating columns of air that form inside storms?
This is the country with the most tornadoes based on land size occurring each year.
What is the United Kingdom?
The presence of these two types of air create wind.
What are high and low pressure air?
It's the famous movie where young Dorothy gets caught outdoors during a tornado.
What is "The Wizard of Oz?"
It's what the spiraling part of the tornado is called.
What is the funnel? (or spout)
When wet warm air, meets cold, dry air moving in these directions, a tornado may result.
What are opposite directions?
This country has the most number of tornadoes, and the most intense.
What is the United States?
This is what MOST tornadoes are, in size and duration of time.
What is small and short-lived?
This is what we call what happens when a spinning wall of cloud touches the ground.
What is a tornado? (or tornado touch down)
This is what we call a wide, tall tube of spinning air.
What is a vortex?
When air does this, it can be the condition in which a tornado can develop.
What is to rise?
All tornadoes are classified as either of these two categories.
What are supercell and non-supercell tornadoes?
This area (which includes Oklahoma) contains the most tornado activity in the whole USA.
What is Tornado Alley?
This kind of room is safest during a severe storm or tornado conditions.
What is an interior room? (or an interior hallway)
The special kind of thunderstorms that can cause a tornado.
What are supercells?
It's the distance (in feet) of how high up a supercell can form.
What is 50,000 feet?
It's the exact DATE of the worst tornado activity in United States history.
What is March 18, 1925?
It's WHERE you should go if caught in a tornado, the first step of tornado safety.
What is the lowest level of your home if indoors, or a low area away from trees and buildings if outdoors?
It's what to do if you're in a car or mobile home while a tornado is touching down in your area.
What is to get OUT of it asap!?
This is the final ingredient needed to form a tornado.
What is an updraft?
It's the long, FULL definition of a tornado.
What are rapidly rotating columns of air that form inside storms that connect with the ground via a funnel of cloud?
The infamous "Tri-State" tornado had this tornado rating and wind speeds over this mph.
What is EF5 and >250 mph?
This is the explanation of how a tornado stops.
What is once the temperature difference is gone and conditions are more stable, the funnel cloud disappears within the storm clouds?
It's the type of air pressure that is higher up off the ground in a supercell tornado.
What is Low Pressure air?
It's the scale in which the rating of strength of all tornadoes is used.
What is the Enhanced Fujita scale? (EF scale)