Tornadoes 3/30/21

Tornado winds can reach a MAXIMUM of what speed?

• 200 mph

• 100 mph

• 300 mph

What is another name for a tornado?

• spinner

• twisters

• dangerous

• cloud storms

Tornadoes happen on every continent, EXCEPT _____________.

• Europe

• Antarctica

• North America

The area of the United States that frequently experiences tornadoes is called what?

• Tornado Alley

• Storm Alley

• Thunder Alley

Tornadoes form when ____ air and ____ air meet.

• cool, warm

• hot, cold

What shape do the whipping winds of a tornado make?

• Funnel-shaped / rope-like

• Triangle-shaped

• Cube-shaped