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Tornadoes can happen anywhere in the U.S. but are most common on the Great Plains, In fact the region is sometimes called Tornado Alley. Hurricanes hit the U.S. most often along the Gulf coast and the southern Atlantic Coast, with Florida being a common place of impact. Occasionally they will strike the northern Atlantic coast.
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Are tornadoes part of a hurricane?
Although many hurricanes do produce tornadoes, they are not a necessary part of hurricanes.
Are hurricanes large tornadoes?
no hurricanes differ from tornadoes
What 3 natural hazards threaten the US?
earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes
How has technology changed the way hurricanes and tornadoes are studied?
Satellites allow us to track hurricanes at sea and study previously unseen features. Doppler radar allows us to directly track winds and precipitation in hurricanes, tornadoes, and potentially tornadic storms.
Have there ever been hurricanes or tornadoes in Connecticut?
Yes, Connecticut has had both tornadoes and hurricanes.
Are tornadoes part of a hurricane?
Although many hurricanes do produce tornadoes, they are not a necessary part of hurricanes.
Which of the following statements about hurricanes and tornadoes is true hurricanes cover a larger area than tornadoes hurricanes can kill people but tornadoes cannot hurricanes have strong winds?
The statement "Hurricanes cover a larger area than tornadoes" is true. "Hurricanes have strong winds" is also true unless there is a second part to it. Both hurricanes and tornadoes kill people.
Are hurricanes large tornadoes?
no hurricanes differ from tornadoes
Does a hurricane come before a tornado?
No. While many hurricanes do produce tornadoes, most tornadoes are the result of storm systems other than hurricanes. Addtionally, the tornadoes that do form in hurricanes usually form along the front part of the storm.
Which of these are most likely to be national emergencies in the US?
Tornadoes and hurricanes.
Do tornadoes relate to hurricanes?
Not really. Although hurricanes and tornadoes have some notable similarities, they are completely different phenomena. It is not uncommon for hurricanes to produce tornadoes, but most tornadoes are not a result of hurricanes.
Why are the hurricanes and tornadoes happening in only one part of the world?
There are certain areas more prone to tornadoes and hurricanes. However, tornado and hurricanes happen all over the world, but many to not get much attention
Does Maryland have tornadoes or hurricanes?
There have been tornadoes in Maryland, including some very strong ones. Hurricanes are possibility too. Part of Maryland is by the ocean, and that is the part that could get a hurricane. Typically though hurricanes do not hit that high up the East coast.
What can hurricanes have?
hurricanes can have tornadoes.
Do tornadoes come before hurricanes?
Generally not, although tornadoes are often produced by landfalling hurricanes, most tornadoes are not associate with hurricanes.
What about hurricanes and tornadoes is true Hurricanes cover a larger area than tornadoes Hurricanes can kill people but tornadoes cannot Hurricanes have strong winds?
The statements "Hurricanes cover a larger area than tornadoes" and "Hurricanes have strong winds" are both true. Tornadoes most certainly can kill people.
Does Orlando have tornadoes?
No, the east coast of the US gets hit with hurricanes.
