Hazardous Weather

A storm that consists of high winds, heavy snowfall, and extremely cold temperatures

A __________ is an overflow of water over land that is usually not submerged.

A type of low-lying cloud motivated by nearby bodies of water, physical land features, and wind conditions.

A __________ is a massive storm system that can cover a stretch of 500 to 600 miles and can last a week or more.

A __________ is a rotating column of air that connects with both the surface of the ground and a communication cloud.

Sandbags can help to prepare a home for which of the following?

Sally lives in an area that often has tornadoes. Which of the following could help her to prepare for tornadoes? Sandbags, Stilts, Lightning rods, Underground shelter

The radio just came out and said “tornado watch.” What does this mean?

The news popped up with an alert saying, “tornado warning.” What does this mean?

You are building a house near a lake in an area where hurricanes occur frequently. Which of the following would best prepare your home for future hurricanes? Stilts, Boarded windows, Sandbags, All of the above