Hurricanes
Thunderstorm
Lightning
Winter Storm
Tornado Safety
100

Hurricanes begin mainly over what kind of ocean?

What is warm? (or tropical)

100
This is the movement of air masses
What is wind?
100

Lightning occurs during which stage of development? 

What is the mature stage?

100
This is the freezing level.
What is 32 degrees?
100
Before a tornado, listen for updates on this.
What is radio or news?
200
What happens to a hurricane's strength as it moves over land?
What is loses strength?
200
What happens to air as it heats?
What is rises?
200

In lightning, this portion surges from the ground.

What is the upward streamer?

200
This is the name for rain drops that freeze into ice pellets before reaching the ground.
What is sleet?
200
During a Tornado, never do this.
What is open windows?
300

During a hurricane, what causes the most death and destruction?

What is water/ storm surge?

300
Differences in these cause Thunderstorms
What is temperature and presssure
300

Initially, what rushes out of a cloud toward the ground?

What are electrons or the return streamer?

300
This is white ice crystals that form on a surface.
What is frost?
300
After a Tornado, never enter into this kind of building.
What is damaged?
400

What part of the hurricane is the most destructive? 

What is the eye wall?

400

These are formed when warm air rises and cools in the atmosphere.

What are cumulonimbus clouds?

400

A lightning bolt heats the surrounding air to _________________. 

What is 30,000oC?

400
This is the name for the temperature your body feels when air temperature is combined with wind speed.
What is wind chill?
400
During a Tornado, this kind of room is where you should go to.
What is a basement without windows?
500

What is the name for the rush of water created by a hurricane?

What is storm surge?

500

What are the three stages of formation?

What is cumulus, mature, and dissipation?

500

What is the brightest part of lightning? 

What is the return stroke?

500
This is the name for an alert for the possibility of extreme winter weather.
What is winter weather watch?
500
When workin in the wreckage of a Tornado, you need to watch our for these things.
What are exposed nails or glass?