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What type of cloud mostly provides tornadoes in Colorado?

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All tornadoes are produced by cumulonimbus clouds.

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What is the cloud type associated with tornadoes?

A cumulonimbus cloud is a thunderstorm cloud which is also the cloud associated with tornadoes. the phrase "nimbus" means rain.


Are tornadoes a type of cloud?

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What type of cloud is known as a low cloud that lies just beneath thunderstormsand has strong tornadoes forming?

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Which clouds develop tornadoes?

Tornadoes form in thunderstorms, which are composed of cumulonimbus clouds. Usually a tornado will form from a wall cloud that develops are the based of the cumulonimbus cloud, and will develop from a funnel cloud that comes out of the wall cloud.


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What is called the low hanging cloud base that spawns tornadoes?

The funnel cloud.


What cloud works with tornadoes?

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Strong tornadoes form in a low cloud just below a thunderstorm what kind of cloud is this called?

A wall cloud.


Is there a wall cloud with a tornado?

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Do tornadoes always come from a wall cloud?

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Are tornadoes very small?

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