Weather Tools and Terms

Types of Storms

Weather and Seasons
What are You Saying About the Weather?
Weather Saftey
100
This weather tool has numbers on the side that tell how much rain has fallen.
What is a rain gauge?
100
Any type of vilont weather is known as a ________.
What is a storm?
100
The air gets cool, leaves start to fall, and there are fewer hours of daylight.
What is the fall or autumn?
100
When I was walking outside, my hat flew off of my head. It sure was _______outside.
What is windy?
100
In case of a thunderstorm, you should go inside of a _____building.
What is strong or solid?
200
Wind is moving air. This tool tells which direction the wind is blowing.
What is a wind vane?
200
These types of storms are given names so that meteorologists can keep track of them.
What are hurricanes?
200
In this season after winter, the air gets warmer and it may rain alot.
What is the spring?
200
I am so excited that today it is _______ outside, now I can put on my sunglasses and go to the beach.
What is sunny or hot?
200
You should never take a ____ or shower during a thunderstorm.
What is a bath?
300
A _______ shows how hot or cold the air is.
What is a thermometer?
300
This type of weather can come out of a strong thunderstorm, and forms between the clouds and the ground.
What is a tornado?
300
During this season, the days are long and hot.
What is summer?
300
Sometimes, hurricanes rain over an area so long that rain water collects, and causes a ______.
What is a flood?
300
Your family should have enough _______, water, flashlights, batteries, and a first aid kit as part of your emergency supplies.
What is water?
400
This type of scientist studies weather, and sends out weather warnings by radio or television.
What is a meteorologist?
400
This electrical charge can hurt or kill people.
What is lightning?
400
__________ is how the air feels outside.
What is weather?
400
On this type of day, the schools were closed because it was so cold, and the streets were white as far as I could see.
What is a snowy day?
400
The best way to stay safe before a storm comes is to _____.
What is plan or have a plan?
500
This term tells us what the air outside is like.
What is weather?
500
A _______ has strong winds, rain, lightning and thunder.
What is a thunderstorm?
500
This season has the fewest hours of daylight.
What is the winter?
500
Double Jeopardy!!! Your team may not help you with this question, but if you get it right, your teacher will reward you in a way that she chooses. After water condenses in the sky and becomes heavy ____ begins to fall from the sky.
What is percipitation?
500
If a tornado hits your area, the safest place for you to go is in a closet, hallway, basement, or _________.
What is low area?