Weather Prep
Clouds & Other Signs
Rain & Lightning
Twisters
Tornadoes
100
Name the 3 types of tornado weather advisory?
Tornado Watch
Tornado Warning
Tornado Emergency
100
How do you not panic in a tornado?
Advance preparation – thinking about where you will take shelter, making sure you have different to get weather warnings and information, and having a plan for you and your family
100
If You Hear Thunder, you should expect...
Expect Lightning
100
How much "Advance Warning" time typically given to the public to immediately take shelter from a tornado?
What is 10 -15 minutes?
100
Rotating Funnel - Shaped Cloud, Freight Train Sounds, Dark or Green-Colored Sky are signs of.....
A Possible Tornado
200
True or False Every state has had a tornado.
What is true?
200
A tornado over the water is called......................
What is a waterspout?
200
True or False The eye of a tornado has calm wind and clear skies?
False....tornado DO NOT have an eye like a hurricane.
200
Tornadoes have very strong wind speeds and the threat of _______ posses biggest threat to human beings.
What is flying debris?
200
The Safest Place In A Building
An internal room, on the lowest level, with no windows and is not an exterior wall.
300
What actions should you take when a "tornado warning" is issued?
What is seek shelter immediately?
300
These items causes of most injuries in a tornado.
What is flying debris?
300
What is a giant spark of electricity in the atmosphere between clouds, the air, or the ground.
What is Lightning?
300
This is a picture of a _____ ______.
Wall Cloud
300
Lie Flat In A Ditch, Ravine, or Culvert if you are.....
If you have no shelter or in a car and a tornado is approaching
400
How many tornadoes occur in the U.S. each year?
What is over 1300?
400
Most tornado survivors say an approaching tornado sound like....
What is a freight train or a jet engine?
400
What direction do tornadoes spins?
What is counter-clockwise?
400
True or False....Opening windows reduces tornado damage to your house.
False. Homes are damaged and destroyed by the extremely strong winds in a tornado.
400
Do Not Try To Outrun A Tornado if you are in a...
A Vehicle
500
What is a rotating cone-shaped column of air extending downward from the base of a thunderstorm.
What is a tornado?
500
How are tornadoes created?
What is when warm, moist air from the south and cool, dry air from north. When these two air masses meet, they create thunderstorms?
500
During a thunderstorm, these water droplets are lifted high in the clouds until they freeze into ice and fall back to the ground.
What is Hail?
500
What should I do during a "tornado watch"?
What is Prepare for the storm to upgraded to a tornado warning... know your shelter locations.
500
Tornadoes are most likely to occur between the hours of ________, but have occurred at all hours.
3pm to 9pm...