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That is dependant on the temperature of the region and moisture of the air. Hurricanes feed of moisture and heat to fuel them, in some cases the answer is yes while others can survive for days
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Does a hurricane or a tornado last less than 10 minutes?
A tornado will typically, though not always, last less than 10 minutes. On rare occassions a tornado may last for over an hour. A hurricane, by contrast, lasts several days.
Can a tornado last less than a hour?
Yes. In fact, tornadoes that last and hour or more are rare. Most tornadoes last less than ten minutes, and many last only a few seconds.
How long a hurricane and tornado last?
A tornado can last up to a few minutes or an hour, sometimes more. Some tornadoes last just a few seconds. Strong tornadoes usually last longer because they have more energy and are less easily disrupted.
Do earthquakes take more than 1 hour?
No. Most earthquakes last less than a minute.
How long did the 1989 San Francisco earthquake last - was it more than one hour?
No. An earthquake would never last more than an hour. Most last less than a minute. The 1989 earthquake lasted 15 seconds.
What is the Definition of less dense in a hurricane?
On the Beaufort Scales the definition of one less than a hurricane is a violent storm.
Do tornadoes last less than an hour?
Usually, yes. The vast majority of tornadoes last less than an hour, with a typical tornado lasting no more than 10 minutes. Occasionally, a tornado will last for more than an hour, sometimes much more. At least one tornado is believed to have lasted for more than 3 hours. Such long-lived tornadoes are usually rather strong.
Can a tornado usually last less than a hour?
Tornados only last an average of 10 to 15 minutes. Some can last seconds.
What is the pressure of a hurricane?
A hurricane has low pressure, usually less than 995 millibars.
Was it a month till hurricane rita come after hurricane Katrina?
Hurricane Rita formed a little less than a month after Hurricane Katrina.
How long after Hurricane Katrina did Hurricane Rita hit the Gulf Coast?
Less than a month.
Why are hurricanes less violent then tornadoes?
They are in no way 'less violent'. They may seem it because tornadoes traval faster than a hurricane but, hurricanes last much longer and take more lives than a tornado does.
