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∙ 13y agoIt can get very huge
in fact the record of a tornado is 2.5 miles which was hallam nebraska
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What is stronger a small skinny tornado or a large tornado?
Generally large tornadoes are stronger but that is not always the case.
How much land is destroyed in a tornado?
Depends how large or small the Tornado is.
How large a tornado can be?
The widest tornado on record was 2.6 miles wide.
Is the eye of the tornado large?
No. Even in a very large tornado it would likely be only a few hundred yards wide.
What is the name of the fat tornado?
A very large tornado is sometimes called a wedge.
Can a tornado produce into another tornado?
Yes. In some cases a large, strong tornado will produce what is called a satellite tornado, which circles the main one.
What other catastrophic events can a tornado lead to?
A large, intense tornado can sometimes spawn a second smaller tornado that circles it and is called a satellite tornado.
What is a tornado emergency?
A tornado emergency is a special kind of tornado warning that is issued when a large tornado is threatening a populated area. A tornado emergency indicates a more dangerous situation than an ordinary tornado warning.
What is a wedge tornado?
A wedge tornado is a tornado that is very large, usually one that is wider than the distance between the clouds and the ground.
How many countries have tornados destroyed?
None. A tornado is fairly small compared to other types of storm. While a large enough tornado could destroye a town, not tornado is large enough to destroy a country.
Can a tornado wipe out Washington D.C.?
While it would be possible for a tornado to cause major damage to a significant portion of Washington D.C. (in 2002 a large F4 tornado came within 30 miles), no tornado would be large enough to affect the entire city.
How does a tornado travel?
A tornado moves with the thunderstorm that produces it, which its in turn steered by large-scale wind patterns.
