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get to a shelter. If it is a small tornado then go to the closet or bathroom and pile clothes, sheets, and blankets on top of you.

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What do you do in a tornado if you are in your home?

What you should do in a tornado if you're in your home is that you must go immediatley to your basement because since basements are underground, it's impossible for a tornado to hit your basement. If you don't have a basement, my friend told me that you should go to a room with no windows.


When an eye of a tornado comes back more severe than the general tornado what is that called?

When the eye of a tornado becomes more intense and destructive than the larger tornado, it is known as a "tornado within a tornado" or a "satellite tornado." This phenomenon occurs when a smaller, more powerful vortex forms within the main tornado circulation.


Where should you go outside when a tornado occurs?

You should not even need to go outside during a tornado. Let's say you forgot something outside and a tornado is there. Should you go out? NO! Because it is very scary to go outside during a tornado. But you should gather your family together, and then go in a basement or closet. Try to keep safe.


Where should you go during a tornado and where should you avoid?

During a tornado, go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows, doors, and outside walls. Do not stay in a mobile home or seek shelter under a bridge or overpass.


What is a tornado watch and a tornado warning?

A tornado watch means that weather conditions are favorable for tornadoes to form in a particular area, and people should stay alert and prepared. A tornado warning means that a tornado has been spotted or detected on radar in the area, and immediate action should be taken to seek shelter.

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Where in a mobile home can you be safe from a tornado?

You should not be in a mobile home if there is a tornado coming. Mobile homes are very susceptible to tornado damage and should be abandoned for sturdier shelter during a tornado warning.


What should you do if a tornado occurs?

you should get under something sturdy,somethig like a desk or a table


What should you do if you're in a mobile home during a tornado?

If you are in a mobile home and a tornado is coming you should leave and find a sturdier structure nearby, preferably one with a basement or cellar. Some trailer parks in tornado-prone areas have communal underground storm shelters that you can go to.


What to do if a tornado is approaching?

Well this depends where you are if you are at your home you should get to your basement. If you were driving down the street and a tornado comes you should find a sturdy building or, if none is available, a ditch.


where should you go if you are at home when a tornado occurs?

Got to a basement or cellar if you have one. If you do not have a basement, go to a room on the lowest floor, preferably an interior room with no windows. A bathroom on the lowest floor may also be good.


What is the name of a tornado that occurs on land?

A tornado. Tornadoes usually occur on land anyway.


What do you call a tornado that occurs on land?

It is simply a tornado. Most tornadoes occur on land.


What is a tornado touchdown?

When a tornado touches down it means it has reached the ground and can now cause damage. It is not a tornado until this occurs,


WHAT to do when in case of tornado?

If there is a tornado you should take your family and pets into the basement (if you have one) or a room with no windows, preferably on the first floor, not a second or third level of a home.


Should you drive away in a tornado or stay in a house?

Generally you should shelter in place during a tornado as you are more likely to survive if caught in your house than if caught in a car. Evacuating from a tornado is not as simple as it sounds, as the paths of tornadoes can be unpredictable and it is possible to get stuck in traffic since peak tornado activity often coincides with the evening rush hour. That said, if you are in a mobile home when a tornado is coming you should leave it for sturdier shelter.


Is a double wide mobile home safe in tornado?

No. While a double wide mobile home is usually a bit sturdier than a single wide, you should still seek a sturdier shelter, preferably with a basement, in the event of a tornado.


What part of the storm does a tornado form in?

A tornado usually forms from a mesocyclone, which occurs in the updraft or rear portion of some thunderstorms.