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No. A hurricane is an entirely different class of storm from thunderstorms and tornadoes. However, hurricanes often do produce thunderstorms and tornadoes.
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What makes a storm?
If you are just talking about a thunderstorm, and not a tornado or hurricane, then it would be strong winds, thunder, lightning, and usually rain. A regular storm includes rain and wind, if nothing else.
Can a hurricane be shaped as a tornado?
No, a hurricane is a huge storm hundreds of miles wide. A tornado is tiny by comparison.
What type of storms can a hurricane produce?
a tornado storm can be formed from a hurricane
Which is the shortest storm thunderstorm hurricane blizzard or tornado?
Of these, tornadoes have the shortest duration.
Does a tornado form dangerous storm surges?
No, that would be a hurricane.
Can a thunder storm start a tornado?
Yes, in fact a thunderstorm is the only thing that can produce a tornado.
What type of storm has the greatest energy hurricane or tornado?
Overall a hurricane has much more energy. Mostly because a hurricane is hundreds of times larger than a tornado.
Was Andrew a level 5 storm a tornado or a hurricane?
Andrew was a hurricane. Tornadoes are not given names.
How is a storm and a tornado similar?
A tornado is a type of storm. A storm is characterized by strong winds, heavy or dangerous precipitation, thunder and lightning, or some combination of those. A tornado produces the fastest winds of any storm on earth.
What happens in a rain storm?
In a rain storm there is mostly rain, thunder, lightening, and very strong winds blowing in every direction. In a rain storm there can be hail if the clouds have enough water and are at a freezing temp. And if a storm is really bad there might be a tornado or a hurricane. Hope this helps.
Can a tornado mix with a hurricane?
No. While a tornado can occur within the storm bands of a hurricane they can't exactly mix as they occur on entirely different scales.
What is a non-example of a tornado?
Non-examples of a tornado: - hurricane - dust devil - wind storm - blizzard
