Tornadoes
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. tornado
A. Containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor
2. wind
B. Cautionary advice about something imminent
3. storm
C. Bad weather with strong wind and rain
4. watch
D. A small portable timepiece
5. shelter
E. Protective covering that provides protection from the weather
6. warning
F. Causing ___ or much damage
7. weak
G. Moving air
8. strong
H. A line of units following one after another
9. warm
I. Spinning funnel of wind that touches the ground
10. humid
J. Having a ___ physiological or chemical effect
11. destructive
K. Wanting in physical strength
12. column
L. Having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
13. intensity
M. The magnitude of sound