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Tornadoes normally rotate cyclonically in direction (counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere, clockwise in the southern).... ... The winds started becoming destructive at about 7.30am and by about 11.30am it was safe to go outside, maybe a little earlier. I...
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Many tornadoes have been observed to go away soon after being hit by outflow. For decades, storm observers have documented the death of numerous tornadoes when their parent circulations ( mesocyclones) weaken after they become wrapped in outflow air -- either from the same thunderstorm or a different one.
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Do tornadoes really stay away from gullies, rivers and mountains? ... A tornado watch defines a box-shaped area where tornadoes and other kinds of severe weather are possible in the next several hours. It means that you need to be alert, and be prepared to go to safe shelter if tornadoes happen or a warning is issued.
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www.nssl.noaa.gov/primer/tornado/tor_faq.shtml
www.nssl.noaa.gov/primer/tornado/tor_faq.shtml
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Most tornadoes occur from 5 to 9 PM. They can occur after dark, but are much less likely. A few of the deadliest tornadoes in history have occurred in total darkness. The odds go down after dark, but they don't go ... When you see videos of tornadoes, it looks as if the wind is blowing towards the tornado, not away from it.
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www.tornadoproject.com/cellar/tttttttt.htm
www.tornadoproject.com/cellar/tttttttt.htm
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Lightning, threat of tornadoes shut down most of the area's high school football. Open this story for a schedule of makeup games. ... "We had some showers, but we got ready to go and then another huge front came through with lots of lightning and there was talk of tornadoes," Wakefield coach Dexter Cooley said.
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www.newsobserver.com/821/story/704608.html
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time.com — The brutal numbers for the U.S. so far this year: at least 110 dead, 30 killer tornadoes and a preliminary count of 1,191 twisters (which, after duplicate sightings are removed, is likely to go down to around 800). ... inactive, on 05/28/2008, -0/+4Vote for Obama and he will make the tornadoes go away.
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digg.com/environment/Scientists_Why_So_Many_Tornadoes
digg.com/environment/Scientists_Why_So_Many_Tornadoes
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Rain Rain Go Away!; This Topic Quest was designed for Mrs. Dean's First Grade Class at Moulton Branch Elementary School By Jennifer DeLoach, a Valdosta; State University Pre service Teacher ... How are tornadoes formed?How fast do tornadoes travel across land? This web site will give the speed of a tornado and much more.
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www.valdosta.edu/~jndeloac/topic.html
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We're dreaming if we think Kyoto will go away; ... The Citizen editorial board should return from Oz and turns its energies to facing the real-life nightmare that this looming crisis presents for all humanity. And not just tornadoes in Kansas. Stephen Hazell, Ottawa;
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"We have emergency plans for floods, tornadoes and power failures," he said. ... Stockstill said the plans include emergency generators and moving operations to the Sooner Station at 201 36th Ave. NW.
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www.normantranscript.com/localnews/local_story_18001234...
www.normantranscript.com/localnews/local_story_180012347?start:int=45
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