How they Form
Hurricanes form in ________ and ________ water.
a) WARM, DEEP.
b) COLD, SHALLOW
What is warm and deep?
The ________ is the calm center.
a) CHIPS
b) CENTER.
What is the eye?
There are _______ categories of hurricanes.
a)TWO
b)FIVE.
What is five?
Name one hurricane from 2017 that will be retired.
a) KATE AND IVAN
b) IRMA AND HARVEY.
What is Irma or Harvey?
The most important consideration in the event of a hurricane is _________.
a) SAFETY.
b) DANGER
What is safety?
It is safe to shower during a thunderstorm.
No, it is not safe due to lightning.
Most hurricanes form in the __________.
a) WINTER
b) TROPICS.
What is the tropics?
The _________ spiral around the outside of the hurricane.
a)RAINBANDS.
b) RAINBOWS
What are rainbands?
Before a storm is classified as a hurricane, it is called a ___________.
a)TROPICAL STORM.
b)TROPICAL RAIN
What is a tropical storm?
Both _______ and _________ names are used.
a)MALE AND FEMALE.
b)ANIMALS AND FEMALE
What are male and female?
A safe room
a) WITH WINDOWS
b) WITHOUT WINDOWS.
What is a room without windows.
It is ok to leave my pet behind during a storm.
No, you must take your pets with you.
The tropics are located ______ and _______ of the equator.
a)NORTH AND SOUTH.
b) EAST AND NORTH
What is north and south?
The stronger the storm, the smaller the ______.
a)STORM
b)EYE.
What is the eye?
A ___________ has winds up to 38 mph.
a)DEPRESSION.
b)RAINSTORM
What is a depression?
Hurricane names are used in __________ order.
a)ALPHABETICAL ORDER.
b) DIFFERENT
What is alphabetical?
The most important hurricane preparation
a) FAMILY PLAN.
b) AN ESCAPE PLAN
What is a family plan?
I can order Doordash during a hurricane.
No, I cannot order food during a hurricane.
Hurricanes begin as a tropical ________ near the coast of Africa.
a)DISTURBANCE.
b) RAIN
What is a disturbance?
The _________ is the most violent part of the hurricane.
a)CORNER
b)EYEWALL.
What is the eyewall?
HOW DO YOU SPELL H--------?
H-U-R-R-I-C-A-N-E
The name of the 2017 storm that began with a K
a)KATRINA
b)KATIA.
What is Katia?
Beginning and end of hurricane season
a) JANUARY 1- MARCH 3OTH
b) JUNE 1-NOVEMBER 30TH
What is June 1st-November 30th?
I can still go to the beach during a storm.
No, you must stay indoors and away from water.
Hurricanes get stronger as their air pressure gets _______.
a)HIGHER
b)LOWER.
What is lower?
The _________ is the main reason people are asked to evacuate.
a)SANDSTORM
b)STORM SURGE.
What is storm surge?
How hurricanes are classified
a)RAIN
b)WIND SPEED.
What is wind speed?
WHAT SHOULD YOU TAKE IN YOUR HURRICANE EMERGENCY BAG?
MY INFORMATION, WATER, PET SUPPLIES, FOOD, CLOTHES,MEDICAL SUPPLIES,FLASHLIGHT,RADIO&BATTERIES,MEDS
The wind speed of a category 5 storm
a) 120MPH
b) 157MPH
What is 157 mph or higher?
I should pack canned food in my emergency kit.
True, any non perishable food can be packed in an emergency kit.