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Get out and hide in a nearby ditch deep enough so you can hide in it.

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Q: What do you do if a tornado strikes and you are in a car?
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Does it get quiet before a tornado?

It can get quite, but not always. On a number of occasions people have reported an eerie silence before a tornado strikes. However, in other cases, the storm keeps on raging even as the tornado strikes.


Where do you go if a tornado strikes?

Hide in a basement that has no windows in it


Can airplane get caught in a tornado?

Yes, normally this happens to planes on the ground when a tornado strikes an airport.


Are there any warnings of a tornado?

Yes. In most cases a warning is issued before a tornado strikes.


What is a coastal tornado?

A coastal tornado is a tornado that strikes a coastal area. If the tornado moves over water at any point it is called a waterspout for that time.


Is it always windy before a tornado?

No. It is not uncommon for conditions to become unusually calm before a tornado strikes.


What to do when a tornado strikes?

hide in your basement and stay away from windows


How long does it take scientist to warn people that a tornado is coming?

Currently average warning time is close to 15 minutes before a tornado strikes. Sometimes there is over an hour of warning, while other times a tornado strikes with no warning.


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


What to do when tornado strikes?

When tornadoes strike, you should get underground immediately, eg. cellar


What happens if a tornado strikes the ground?

Air at ground level will then spiral into the tornado and reach great speeds. Any buildings or trees the tornado hits will be damaged or destroyed by the winds.


What phenomenon happens after a tornado?

Known to storm watchers as 'The cone of silence', where a Tornado retreats into the sky, however, this is not strictly after a tornado, more during, as it usually strikes down soon after.