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Tornadoes By: Zach Fosson, Matthew Szymaszek, and Billie Fulton

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Page 1: Tornadoes By: Zach Fosson, Matthew Szymaszek, and Billie Fulton

Tornadoes

By: Zach Fosson, Matthew Szymaszek, and Billie Fulton

Page 2: Tornadoes By: Zach Fosson, Matthew Szymaszek, and Billie Fulton

Different Kinds Of Tornadoes

• Tornadoes come in many different shapes and sizes.

• The F6 is the most powerful and rarest tornado in the Fujita Scale.

• Tornadoes can be made of different things.

• For example,water, fire, and dust.

Page 3: Tornadoes By: Zach Fosson, Matthew Szymaszek, and Billie Fulton

Tornado Alley

• Tornadoes come through out the whole world.

• Where tornadoes mostly happen is in Tornado Alley.

• Tornado Alley is located in the USA.• Tornado Alley is in these states, Kansas,

Oklahoma,Idaho,Nebraska,and South Dakota.

Page 4: Tornadoes By: Zach Fosson, Matthew Szymaszek, and Billie Fulton

Tornado Season

• Be careful! Tornado season is coming. In tornado season, this is the time to be safe because this is when most tornadoes happen.

• Tornado season is in late spring and early summer.

• Tornado season is in April, May, and June.

• So watch out for these seasons and months.

Page 5: Tornadoes By: Zach Fosson, Matthew Szymaszek, and Billie Fulton

Fujita Scale

The Fujita Scale tells about the tornadoes damage, wind speed, and the name of the tornado.

For example, F0 40-72 mph wind.

F0, 40-72 mph winds.

F1, 73-112 mph winds.

F2, 113-157 mph winds.

F3,158-206 mph winds.

F4, 207-260 mph winds.

F5, 261-318 mph winds.

F6, 319-379 mph winds.

That’s what the Fujita Scale is.

Page 6: Tornadoes By: Zach Fosson, Matthew Szymaszek, and Billie Fulton

Damage With Tornadoes

• Tornadoes can cause a lot of damage.

• Some can just damage your chimney others can ruin your whole house.

Page 7: Tornadoes By: Zach Fosson, Matthew Szymaszek, and Billie Fulton

Fun Facts About Tornadoes

A tornado can pick up a fire and throw it miles.

A tornado just recently happened in Tampa, Florida.

A tornado can start in one place and travel many miles.

Page 8: Tornadoes By: Zach Fosson, Matthew Szymaszek, and Billie Fulton

Safety Tips

• Stay in an underground den if you have one.

• DO NOT PANIC!• Be ready for when it

comes.• Watch the news.

Page 9: Tornadoes By: Zach Fosson, Matthew Szymaszek, and Billie Fulton

The End Of a Tornado

• This is how you know it’s the end of a tornado.

• You won’t hear wind.• You won’t feel wind.