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Name - ___________

E-sheet for the
"Tornado Expert"

1. What is the definition of a tornado?

Tornado Watch

What should a person do in a tornado warning?

Which is more alarming and why?

3. Find 2 myths or misconceptions about tornadoes and give a correct statement.

4. Copy a painting by the artist - John Brosio.
Tell what you see in the painting. refer to research facts you've learned.

5. Find the WIND SPEED and an example of the TYPE OF DAMAGE for each tornado.
    F0
    F1
    F2
    F3
    F4
    F5

6. A thunderstorm is the 1st step in the creation of a tornado.
3 Key conditions required for thunderstorms to form are:

7. Copy the graphic that shows the weather factors on a typical day when Tornadoes could threaten.
Explain what the different levels and arrows mean.