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A tornado can form in a matter of minutes and usually lasts a few minutes. Some last just a few seconds while in rare cases a tornado may last few a few hours. A tornado is usually not over any given spot for more than a few second, but a large and/or slow moving one may impact a given location for several minutes.
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How fast do tornadoes happen?
Once formation starts, a tornado usually takes just a few minutes to a few seconds to touch down. A typical tornado will be into and out of a given spot after just a few seconds. A large or slow moving tornado may take a minute or more.
What happen when a tornado funnel reaches the ground?
It becomes a tornado, obviously.
What will happen for a tornado connect with another tornado?
If two tornadoes meet, they will merge to form one tornado.
Is a tornado a slow process or a rapid process?
In terms of weather a tornado is a very fast process.
In a tornado what is most likely to happen?
The most likely outcome of a tornado is damage to property and vegetation.
Explain the difference between how fast a tornado is moving and how fast its rotational winds are?
How fast a tornado is moving refers to how fast the tornado itself travels from point A to point B. For example, a tornado moving towards at 30 mph and is a mile away will reach you in 2 minutes. The rotational winds of a tornado refers to how fast the tornado itself is spinning, which is generally faster than its forward speed.
Can A Tornado Happen With No Clouds?
No, it can not happen. You will always need a cloud to form a tornado. The kind of cloud that a tornado uses is a cumulonimbus cloud.
Can a tornado happen in a house?
A tornado can hit a house, but cannot happen indoors.
How fast is the middle of a tornado?
i think the middle of the tornado is completely still.
How fast is the fastestest tornado?
Winds in a tornado can get up to 300 mph.
Where does a tornado happen?
in tornado alley which is in Texas and states close to it
Does a tornado start at the eqautor?
No most tornado strikes happen in the Midwest in tornado valley but they can happen any where but mainly in middle March to early October
How does a chemical tornado happen?
There is not such thing as a "chemical tornado" a tornado is the result of thermodynamic physical processes.
What will happen if tornado goes to a different tornado?
When two tornadoes meet they merge to form a larger tornado. This is an unusual occurrence, but when it does happen it usually involves a large tornado absorbing a smaller one.
How fast does a tornado jet go?
The Tornado's max speed is 1,490 mph
Does a tornado have wind?
A tornado IS wind- very fast winds spinning in a circle.
What would happen if a tornado funneled into an erupting volcano?
it can stop the tornado
