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Since tornadoes occur during thunderstorms they are usually accompanied by lightning, but it does not necessarily occur inside the tornado.
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Is there lightning during a tornado?
There can be, but it is not a requirement for one. Search google for tornado lightning and look through the images to see.
Does purple lightning occur when a tornado is coming?
It can be purple or any other color. The color of the lightning has nothing to do with whether or not a tornado is coming.
Is it possible to make a lightning tornado?
No. While tornadoes and lightning often occur at the same time a tornado cannot be made of lighting, nor are the two directly related. A tornado is a vortex of air; lighting is an electrical discharge.
What happen when tornado and lightning happen at the same time?
The lightning can light up the tornado, but nothing else really happens. This is a rather common occurrence as tornadoes form from thunderstorms.
Is there lightning in tornadoes?
Since tornadoes are spawned by thunderstorms they are often accompanied by lightning. Additionally, some survivors have reported seeing the inside of a tornado frequently lit up by lightning.
How does a thunderstorm turn into a tornado?
Because the angle of a strike of Lightning can bring massive wind storms that cause a tornado.
Can lightning stop a tornado?
No, lightning has little to no affect on a tornado.
Can lightning strike a surfer?
Yes. Lightning CAN strike anything.
Why doesn't lightning strike ships?
Lightning does strike ships.
What happenswhen a lightning bolt hits a raging tornado?
Nothing happens. The lightning will not affect the tornado.
If a lighting strike hits a tornado what happens?
Nothing really. There will be thunder just like there is in a normal lightning bolt. The two will not affect each other.
When was The Lightning Strike created?
The Lightning Strike was created on 2008-10-24.
Is there lightning during a tornado?
There can be, but it is not a requirement for one. Search google for tornado lightning and look through the images to see.
Can lightning strike aluminum?
Yes. Lightning can strike just about anything. Since aluminum conducts electricity, it can even attract lightning.
What is larger tornado or lightning?
A tornado can get wide, very wide. A bolt of lightning is only one half inch thick.
Do tornadoes strike more frequently than lightning?
No they mostly strike the US but lightning strikes everywhere
Your tree was struck by lightning will it die?
It is possible that the tree may die if it has suffered significant damage from the lightning strike. Trees can exhibit signs of distress such as wilting leaves, bark damage, and dieback. It is important to monitor the tree's health and consider consulting with an arborist to assess the extent of the damage and determine the best course of action.
