SEVERE WEATHER
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- A tornado is a narrow, violently rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground. Because wind is invisible, it is hard to see a tornado unless it forms a condensation funnel made up of water droplets, dust and debris. Tornadoes can be among the most violent phenomena of all atmospheric storms we experience.
- Tornadoes form when warm, humid air collides with cold, dry air. The denser cold air is pushed over the warm air, usually producing thunderstorms. The warm air rises through the colder air, causing an updraft. ... When it touches the ground, it becomes a tornado.
- A thunderstorm is a rain shower during which you hear thunder. Since thunder comes from lightning, all thunderstorms have lightning.
- a storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail.
- A hurricane is a type of storm called a tropical cyclone, which forms over tropical or subtropical waters. ... When a storm's maximum sustained winds reach 74 mph, it is called a hurricane. The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a 1 to 5 rating, or category, based on a hurricane's maximum sustained winds
- storm surge and storm tide.heavy rainfall and inland flooding.high winds.rip currents.tornadoes.
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