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We sat very quietly in the tornado shelter until the danger had passed.
What are some tornado warning steps?
During a tornado warning, take immediate action to protect yourself. Seek shelter in a sturdy building, preferably in a basement or an interior room away from windows. If you are outside or in a vehicle, find a low-lying area or ditch to lie down in, covering your head. Stay tuned to local news or weather alerts for updates until the danger has passed.
Why do the tornado sirens turn off?
Tornado sirens are typically turned off after the threat of a tornado has passed or when it is no longer necessary to warn people of immediate danger. This helps prevent confusion and panic among residents in the area.
What is some advice for tornadoes?
always try to be in a storm shelter or basement pay attention to local weather reports to see if severe thunderstorms are expected ahead of time devolop a a family preparedness plan. decide where to go at home or at school if a tornado warning is issued. also have contact information keep away from windows do not go outside until the storm has passed. if you are in a mobile home leave immediatley and take shelter in a sturdy building before the storm hits. if you cant get to a shelter lie flat in a ditch. cover your head and neck ton shield yourself from flying debris. if you are in a car if you have time and roads are adequate try to drive away from the tornado, if not try to get into a ditch away from the car which could be blown into you. p.s. these facts are from the tornado book itself: terrifying tornadoes
What kind of safety procedure do you take at school for a tornado?
During a tornado, schools typically follow procedures such as moving students to interior rooms or hallways away from windows and doors, instructing everyone to crouch down and cover their heads, and keeping students calm and quiet until the danger has passed. Regular tornado drills are also conducted to ensure that students and staff are prepared.
What is the biggest tornado in history?
The largest tornado in Oklahoma history was the El Reno tornado of May 31, 2013. The tornado passed south and east of the city itself, affecting mostly rural areas. It reached a maximum width of 2.6 miles, making it the largest tornado on record anywhere in the world.
What steps should you take when a tornado occurs?
If you hear the tornado sirens and the news station says that your town is in the path then you need to move to the lowest point in your house which is your basement. If you don't have a basement then move into an interior room such as a closet because you basically want to try and keep as many walls as you between you and the outside. If you are in a car you need to run and lay in a ditch do not go under an overpass because the wind for the tornado can suck you out and up just like a vacuum. If you are in a mobile home you need to get out and lay in a ditch or find a sturdy structure that you can take cover in maybe a neighbors house or something if not then try and find a ditch to lay in.
Did a tornado hit silver dollar city?
No. The tornado that hit Branson, Missouri on February 29, 2011 passed a couple miles south of Silver Dollar City.
Have there been any laws passed relating to the Moore Oklahoma tornado 2013?
Yes. Moore has passed new building codes requiring all new residences to be able to withstand winds of at least 135 mph, equivalent to a borderline EF2/EF3 tornado.
What did the Napoleonic soldier do for food and shelter?
He often was forced to scavange for what was available on the lands he passed through.
What to do if A tornado comes?
If a tornado comes, you NEED to go as low as you can. The safest place in your home is the basement. Go as low as you can and cover your head. Try to put yourself under a table and hang on so the tornado does not pull you away. Always be safe!
What was an important tornado?
The Seymour, Texas, tornado of April 10, 1979 is a prime example of a tornado that is destined to be misjudged on the Fujita Scale. This spectacular funnel was probably capable of F4 damage, had it passed through a town. It produced only telephone pole and tree damage, and thus could be rated no higher than F2 damage. The Seymour tornado was in the same family as the devastatingWichita Falls, Texas tornado, which remains as of this writing, the most damaging in US history. Video of this tornado is used in the Fujita Scale segment of Tornado Video Classics II
