Severe Weather

Severe storms with lightning, thunder, heavy rain, and strong winds

• Thunderstorm
• Tornado
• Hurricane

Large storm over warm ocean waters with very strong winds

• Thunderstorm
• Tornado
• Hurricane

Has a small funnel shaped cloud that comes down from a storm cloud

• Thunderstorm
• Tornado
• Hurricane

If you can't find shelter, lie flat in a ditch or low place

• Thunderstorm
• Tornado
• Hurricane

Leave the coast and move inland

• Thunderstorm
• Tornado
• Hurricane

Stay inside and avoid appliances

• Thunderstorm
• Tornado
• Hurricane

Destroys everything in its path

• Thunderstorm
• Tornado
• Hurricane

Blows over trees, power lines, and buildings. Might cause floods.

• Thunderstorm
• Tornado
• Hurricane

Can cause fires, floods, and damage from hail. Winds blow over trees or power lines.

• Thunderstorm
• Tornado
• Hurricane

Hurricanes cause...

• hurricanes
• flooding and high tides
• eye
• inland