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Air flows into the tornado and forms a rapidly rotating vortex. Inside the tornado air air flows upward. The winds in the tornado are strong enough to damage or destroy structures and vegetation.
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Can more than one tornado happen at the same time in a different place?
Yes, this occurs sometimes during tornado outbreaks.
Where should you go outside when a tornado occurs?
You should not even need to go outside during a tornado. Let's say you forgot something outside and a tornado is there. Should you go out? NO! Because it is very scary to go outside during a tornado. But you should gather your family together, and then go in a basement or closet. Try to keep safe.
What is the difference between tornado and lighting?
A tornado is a violently rotating column of air extending from the base of a thunderstorm to the ground. Lightning is a massive discharge of static electricity that occurs during a thunderstorm.
Can it be possible for hail to fall during a storm tornado and the weather service not know about?
Yes. This is especially possible if the hail or tornado occurs in an unpopulated area far from the nearest radar site.
What do you call a tornado that occurs on land?
It is simply a tornado. Most tornadoes occur on land.
What is the name of a tornado that occurs on land?
A tornado. Tornadoes usually occur on land anyway.
What is a tornado touchdown?
When a tornado touches down it means it has reached the ground and can now cause damage. It is not a tornado until this occurs,
What kind of precipitation occurs during a tornado?
Tornadoes are often, but not always preceded by heavy rain and hail. This hail can sometimes be very large.
What are conditions like on the ground before during and after a tornado?
before a tornado it is usally calm after a strong tornado there is lots of debris and during a tornado there are things flying everywhere
What causes most deaths during tornado?
Most deaths during a tornado are caused by debris.
What part of the storm does a tornado form in?
A tornado usually forms from a mesocyclone, which occurs in the updraft or rear portion of some thunderstorms.
Who is at risk when a tornado occurs?
When a tornado occurs it is a potential threat to everybody who might be in its path. Those at the greatest risk, though, include people in trailer parks, and those who are outside or in their cars at the time.
