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Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Wildfires
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Extra Round (2)
100
Cyclone or Typhoon
What is another name for a hurricane?
100
Amarillo is located in an area tornados are common
What is Tornado Alley?
100
Areas being too dry
What is a cause of a wildfire?
100
Alert to people about severe thunderstorms with possible tornadoes
What is a tornado warning?
100
Rain, hail, thunder, and lightening
What other weather occurs with tornadoes usually?
200
Forms over tropical oceans with winds of hurricane force
What is a tropical storm?
200
Wind speeds and amount of damaged caused
How are tornadoes measured?
200
uncontrolled fire often occurring in wildland areas
What is a wildfire?
200
Hurricane that hit North Carolina
What is Hurricane Irene
200
hide in a basement or near the ground with your head covered
What is the best way to take shelter during a tornado?
300
Winds of 155+ mph
What is a category 5 hurricane?
300
Alert that lets people know a tornado has been sighted or the formation has been sighted
What is a tornado warning?
300
Houses, plants, animals, etc.
What do wildfires damage?
300
Hurricane that occured in Jamaica
What is Hurricane Sandy?
300
The Great Plains
Where are tornadoes most likely to occur?
400
Winds of 111-113
What is a category 3 hurricane?
400
A Funnel
What is the shape of a tornado?
400
Water airdrop with a helicopter
How do firefighters put out wildfires?
400
anywhere from 5 to 14 days
How long do hurricanes last?
500
Hurricane that hit August 23, 2005 and ended August 31, 2005.
What is Hurricane Katrina?
500
a funnel could
What is a tornado that has not touched the ground yet?
500
forested areas of the United States and Canada
Where do wildfires usually occur?
500
Warm & moist air mixing with cool & dry air
How are tornadoes formed?
500
a couple of minutes up to two hours
how long do tornadoes last?