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What sort of storm is shaped like a funnel and is very destructive when it touches down?
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What is a destructive rotating storm in a shape of inverted funnel?
It is a tornado BUT it is funnel shaped NOT an "inverted funnel" The other rotating destructive wind phenomena is not part of a storm (they usually happen on clear, hot days) and is called a whirlwind.
Which kind of storm has a funnel shaped cloud?
A tornado produces a funnel-shaped cloud.
Are tornadoes formed by storm clouds or funnel clouds?
A tornado is formed from storm clouds. The funnel cloud is the tornado before it touches down.
Is a tornado is a donut shaped storm?
No. Tornadoes are typically column of funnel shaped.
What storm has very fast winds that form a funnel- shaped cloud?
A tornado
What is the name for a funnel shaped 200 mph wind storm?
That would most likely be a tornado, but winds usually aren't so fast.
Which type of storm has a funnel cloud?
Tornadoes typically have funnel clouds.
Are hurricanes stronger twisters?
A hurricane is a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean. A "twister" is a tornado, a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system. So, they are not particularly defined vis-a-vis each other. Their relative strengths would depend on each individual case.
Does a hurricane have a funnel shaped cloud?
No, funnels are associated with tornadoes, not hurricanes.
What is a good sentence for destructive?
The destructive force of the storm was overwhelming.
Is a hurricane usually accompanied by a funnel-shaped downward extension of a cloud?
No, a tornado is accompanied by such a cloud. Hurricanes generally have ordinary-looking storm clouds if you can see them through the rain.
A severe storm that forms from a rapidly rotating funnel cloud is a?
Such a storm is called a tornado.
