Global Facts
Staying Safe
What is an Ice Storm
Examples of
Cause/Effect
100
They freeze power lines and pipe lines.
What do ice storms freeze?
100
-Wear warm clothing
What is one way you can stay safe in an ice storm?
100
An ice storm is a storm in which snow or rain freezes on contact, forming a coat on the surfaces it touches.
What is an ice storm?
100
Stay inside
What is an example of how to stay safe in a ice storm?
100
is when snow or rain freezes on contact, forming a coat on the surfaces it touches.
What is the cause of an ice storm
200
It can knock down power lines and branches.
What can the weight of an ice storm do?
200
-Close off unneeded rooms -Make sure you have some type of heating sources
What are two examples of how to stay safe in an ice storm?
200
Glaze event
What is an ice storm known as?
200
-Car crashes -Ruined roads -Damage our economy
What is an example of what damage ice storms leave?
300
-Split trees in half -Tear down power and telephone lines
A glaze of ice is so heavy that it can...
300
-You report it -You give them shelter and safety
What do you do if you see someone out side during an ice storm?
300
A ice storm in New York caused $1.4 billion for repair
What is the amount of money the ice storm in New York caused?
300
-Stay inside -Wear warm clothing -Put towels under your door to trap all of the heat in -Report any dangerous things that you see -Make sure you have some type of heating source
Give one example from each person in your group of how to stay safe in an ice storm?
300
Falling branches can block roads, tear down power and telephone lines. -It can increase the weight of branches by 30 times
What is two effects of an ice storm
400
It's so heavy that it can break trees in half.
How heavy is a glaze of ice?
400
You close off unneeded rooms.
What do you do to your unneeded rooms?
400
It can increase the weight of branches by 30 times.
How many times do the weight of ice increase?
400
Strong winds can add extra force to already weighed down tree branches and power lines, increasing the likelihood of significant damage.
What is one effect of an ice storm
500
An ice storm is a storm in which snow or rain freezes on contact, forming a coat on the surface it touches.
What is the cycle of an ice storm. (This can happen globally)
500
You put towels underneath every door.
What can you do to make sure the cold air comes in?
500
It can tear down power lines and roads.
What is an example of a ice storm?
500
An Ice Storm is a storm in witch snow or rain freezes on contact, forming a coat on the surfaces it touches. To be an Ice Storm there has to be at least ΒΌ feet of ice The ground has to be at lest 32 Degrees Fahrenheit
What is 3 examples of an ice storm