Tornadoes

The Big Questions What is a tornado? Why do tornadoes form? When are tornadoes most likely to occur? Where are tornadoes most likely to occur? Can tornadoes be predicted? What is the Fujita scale?

"It's a twister... It's a twister!"

Interactive Tornado (You will be leaving the Eisenhower website. Watch out for flying cows!)

Study at home.  (Download Power Point and view in screen mode.)

Weatherunderground.com Frequently asked questions about tornadoes.

Do El Nino and La Nina affect tornado activity in the United States? Answer

Weatherunderground.com Interactive Tornado Map

October 17, 2007 Current Fronts This is a pattern one would expect to see in the spring.  What's up with the weather?	October 17, 2007, Severe Weather Watches and Warnings Areas in red are in danger of tornado activity.  Yellow is severe thunderstorm, blue high winds, and green means flooding.
October 18, 2007 Current Fronts	October 18, 2007, Severe Weather Watches and Warnings

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