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Yes. It is fairly common for hurricanes to produce tornadoes. However, hurricane-spawned tornadoes usually aren't as strong as those produce by other systems.
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Do tornadoes and hurricanes occur together?
Sometimes a hurricane can produce tornadoes, but most tornadoes are not produced by hurricanes.
Why do hurricanes and tornadoes happen at the same time whenever?
They don't. While it is fairly common for a hurricane to produce tornadoes, most tornadoes are not associated with hurricanes. The thunderstorms that produce tornadoes may produce strong, even hurricane-force winds, but that does not make them hurricanes.
Is it true that you should be on the lookout for tornadoes during hurricanes because the two often occur together?
Yes. It is fairly common for hurricanes to produce tornadoes.
Why does tornadoes happen in the gulf of Mexico?
Tornadoes do not happen IN the Gulf of Mexico. Tropical storms and hurricanes happen in the Gulf of Mex, but not tornadoes. Tornado-like features over water are called waterspouts.
Why are the hurricanes and tornadoes happening in only one part of the world?
There are certain areas more prone to tornadoes and hurricanes. However, tornado and hurricanes happen all over the world, but many to not get much attention
Are hurricanes large tornadoes?
no hurricanes differ from tornadoes
Do tornadoes relate to hurricanes?
Not really. Although hurricanes and tornadoes have some notable similarities, they are completely different phenomena. It is not uncommon for hurricanes to produce tornadoes, but most tornadoes are not a result of hurricanes.
What can hurricanes have?
hurricanes can have tornadoes.
Are tornadoes more likely to happen in the US than hurricanes?
Yes. The U.S. gets tornadoes every year, but sometimes goes a few years without getting any hurricanes.
Do tornadoes come before hurricanes?
Generally not, although tornadoes are often produced by landfalling hurricanes, most tornadoes are not associate with hurricanes.
Can a tornado happen in a hurricane?
Yes. It is not uncommon for tornadoes to form in the outer bands of hurricanes.
What about hurricanes and tornadoes is true Hurricanes cover a larger area than tornadoes Hurricanes can kill people but tornadoes cannot Hurricanes have strong winds?
The statements "Hurricanes cover a larger area than tornadoes" and "Hurricanes have strong winds" are both true. Tornadoes most certainly can kill people.
