Hurricanes

Hurricanes are a very strong type of __________.

• tornado

• blizzard

• tropical storm

• tsunami

At what speed does a tropical storm become a hurricane?

• 129 mph

• 74 mph

• 156 mph

• 130 mph

The scale used to measure the size of hurricanes is called the __________.

• Saffir-Simpson Scale

• Cal-Ripkin Scale

• Richter Scale

• Bart-Simpson Scale

Hurricanes usually occur between the months of __________.

• January and March

• April and June

• November and January

• June and November

Each hurricane gets its own __________.

• song

• poem

• number identification code

• name

The center of the hurricane is called the __________.

• bullseye

• point

• nose

• eye