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No. Hurricanes will, but the average tornado is about 50 yards wide.

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Is a hurricane or tornado several yards in diameter?

A tornado is typically several yards to several hundred yards in diameter. A hurricane is several hundred miles in diameter.


What is several hundred miles in diameter a tornado or a hurricane?

A hurricane. A tornado is usually no more than a quarter of a mile wide.


What are big tornadoes?

A large tornado can easily by over a quarter of a mile wide. Some tornadoes are over a mile in diameter. A handful of tornadoes have been over 2 miles wide.


What is an F5's diameter?

If you are referring to the diameter of an F5 tornado then there is no definite answer. Size is not a factor in rating tornadoes. Tornadoes are rated based on how bad their damage is. In the case of F5 tornadoes, that means houses must be completely swept away. F5 tornadoes have been recorded at a variety of sizes ranging from 60 yards to 2.3 miles.


What are two differences of a tornado and a hurricane?

A hurricane is much larger than a tornado, typically several hundred miles across while most tornadoes are only a few hundred yards wide.Hurricanes can only develop over warm ocean water while tornadoes more often form and land and can occur in almost any climate.


How many square miles does Baldwin measure?

Baldwin measures several hundred miles.


Is Uranus large or smaller then earth?

Uranus is several times larger than the Earth. Its diameter is 29297 miles, compared to the Earth's diameter of 8000 miles


Does The equator has a diameter of approximately seven thousand nine hundred miles?

Yep! The number I've seen in on-line references is 7,926.4 miles.


How big do tornadoes get?

The largest tornado ever recorded was 2.5 miles wide. However, most are no more than a few hundred yards wide.


Do hurricanes cover more area than tornadoes?

Yes, far more. The typical tornado is a few hundred feet across. The typical hurricane is a few hundred miles across.


Can tornadoes reach things in the sky?

Yes. The circulation of a tornado extends several miles up into its parent storm.


Why are tornadoes bigger then cyclones?

They are not. Tornadoes are much smaller than cyclones. A true cyclone is generally a few hundred miles across while tornadoes are rarely over a mile wide. Tornadoes are smaller because they form within individual thunderstorms while cyclones are their own weather systems.