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Thunderstorms
Tornadoes
Hurricanes
Lightning
Severe Weather/Safety
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The average thunderstorm

The average thunderstorm is 25 km across and lasts only 30 minutes

100

What is tornadoes.

This is a violent, whirling column of air that hits the ground.

100
What is typhoons.
This is what hurricanes are called in the western Pacific Ocean.
100

What is lightning?

This is electricity discharged within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the ground.

100

What is common weather related natural disaster

This can be floods caused by excessive rain, storms, and rainfalls.

200

What is cold fronts.

This is where thunderstorms can occur along.

200

tornado classifications

There are 6 classifications: EF0, EF1, EF2, EF3, EF4, EF5

200
What is over land or into colder waters.
These places are where hurricanes begin to die.
200

What is deadly?

This is true when lightning strikes occur because it can be fatal and can cause wildfires.

200

What is drought?

This is a period of below average precipitation in an area that can last for several months or years.

300

What is thunderstorm safety?

This is where you must keep away from metal objects and electrical cords.

300

How tornadoes form

This is when cold air and hot air collide.

300

What is the eye.

This is the center of a hurricane with clear skies and light winds.

300

What are lightning strikes?

This is when negatively and positively charged areas connect.

300

What is May 2008, Florida?

This is when nearly 40,000 acres burned in Everglades.

400
What is high winds, hail, flash floods, and tornadoes.
This is the conditions what severe thunderstorms can produce.(Give two conditions at least)
400

Who is Ted Fujita?

He developed a method to classify tornadoes based on the damage they cause.

400

What is the intense tropical storm.

This is in where storm winds in excess of 119 km per hour occurs.

400

What is positive and negative charged areas.

This is the two charged areas that lightning occurs between.

400

What is 1999, Lake Jackson?

This is where a 2.5 km sinkhole opened in the bottom of the lake. 

500
What is thunder.
This is the sound that results from the rapid expansion of air along a lightning strike in a thunderstorm.
500

Tornado occurance

About 60% of all Florida tornadoes occur between June and September.

500

What is 1851 to 2016?

This is where more than 1,200 tropical storms and hurricanes made landfall in Florida.

500
What is high positions or high tops?

This is where lightning occurs most because positive charges on Earth will flow to a high point and get close to negative charges in the sky.

500

What is tanned skin?

This is damaged skin after being exposed to the Sun's ultra-violet rays (UV). You should wear at least SPF 15 sunscreen when outside.