Jimmy Serrano and his Friend Dustin Trung are biking their way home. Jimmy was mad at Dustin for not talking to him for the past week. “Dustin can you please talk to me. Dustin looks away from Jimmy and focuses his eyes on his spinning tires. “You know what don’t want to talk to you either. Jimmy takes the other way home,leaving Dustin still going the normal way. “Stupid Dustin” Jimmy mutters then suddenly a cat walks in front of Jimmy's bike and Jimmy swerves into a wall. “Awwwwww” Jimmy mutters, he looks at the alley walls painted with Graffiti. It starts raining,the rain splatters the ground so hard that he couldn't hear himself. The streets ahead of him start filling with fog. Then suddenly Jimmy sees a swirling cloud circling above. Dustin was at home he wanted to see where Jimmy was. Dustin looked at his phone it started ringing. The words read, TORNADO WARNING GET IN YOUR HOUSES,AND TAKE COVER NOW. Dustin’s heart started pounding.”MOM,There’s a tornado.” then he remembered his mom said she would be working late. Dustin grabbed his coat,and put on his shoes and went out the door. It was very windy,and the rain was deafening. He could barely see ten steps in front of him. It looked like the air was polluted. The streets were flooded with water as he could barely walk.Dustin managed to see the alley,he tried to walk to the alley but the water was weighing him down. It was like a river,Dustin tried to stand up but then the water surged and he was rushed downhill with
I walk in and a pungent, musty odor hits me in the face like a truck. It looks like a tornado has made its way through here, for there are clothes strewn everywhere. The thickness of the air from the heat off the sun-beaten backs of the athletes covers the room. The constant groaning of the archaic washing machine rings in my ears. The taste of Clorox sits on my lips, and it’s accompanied with the sweat rolling down my
The storm clouds get ever darker, picking up the greenish tint that instantly marks what’s coming, a tornado. My family and I race for the shelter. Why we don’t just stay in the shelter at all times, I don’t know. But, I guess it’s because Mom likes to be able to look up and see the blue sky, instead of a single lightbulb hanging from the grey concrete ceiling. Dad opens the metal and wood door and ushers the other 4 of us in, my mom, sister, brother, and me. Dad climbs down the ladder after us, pulling the reluctant door closed and barring it with a thick, silver sheet of iron. Only that stands between us and the raging winds above.
It was an early out day at Central DeWitt High School. All of the teachers had in service, but it was cut short due to a tornado warning and a tornado was headed towards the school. Almost all teachers had made it outside of the school and home safe but Mr. Eberle, Mrs. Delf, Mr. Townsley, Mr. Butler, and Mrs. Paar. All of the teachers went to the hallways in preparation for the tornado to. At 7:30 PM the tornado struck the school destroying almost the entire school. Luckily the south side of the school, where the teachers were located, wasn’t destroyed completely. When the tornado and storm had passes all of the teachers had met up.
First, The two similarities are they both get tornados. They get F-1 tornadoes or F-6 they also get mulitpy tornadoes in one area. LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Preliminary reports indicate that three tornadoes touched down in eastern Nebraska and one in central Iowa on Monday. The National Weather Service says there were two tornadoes in Lancaster County. Law enforcement reported one briefly touched down on the southeast edge of Lincoln This report was May 2016. The above-left graph is annual Kansas tornadoes 1950-2009, along with a 5-year moving average. According to National Weather Service records, the most tornadoes occurred in 2008, when over 180 tornadoes ravaged the Sunflower State.
Tornadoes cause a lot of damage making communities and volunteers to help rebuild from the damages the volcano left, also tornadoes are dangerous since they can change directions suddenly at a high speed of 290 MPs making these not have a certain direction once it hits the ground. Tornadoes are classified using the Fujita scale- FO being not so dangerous since they only stir up dust and break a few limbs off a tree. F5’s are potentially deadly destroying houses and lifting up vehicles as well as other objects
Most people know about tornadoes because Dorothy from “The Wizard Of Oz” got sucked up in one. The force of the tornado in the movie was easy to see. Tornadoes don’t just occur in movies, they also happen in the central US, Southwest, Australia, The Gulf Of Mexico, the Midwest, and the Great Plains. They happen in these places because those areas are flat and wide (ustornado.com). Additionally, tornadoes arise in Tornado Alley. Tornadoes appear in these places because the areas are very open. When cold, dry air and hot, dry air meet moist air, tornadoes occur. (komonews.com).
Most of the tornadoes take on the appearance of a narrow funnel, a few hundred yards (meters) across, with a small cloud of debris near the ground. The Tornadoes may be obscured completely by rain or dust. These tornadoes are especially dangerous, as even experienced meteorologists might not see them. The Tornadoes can appear in many shapes and sizes. According Russian international news agency, they classify the tornado in three broad classes based on the shape. They are water spout, land spout and multiple vortex. They describe the tornadoes as water spout is the most common types, land spout is the tornado whose diameter can exceed its height and the multiple vortex is the most powerful one that causes heavy damages (RIANOVOSTI, 2010). Like
One of the worst things to be faced with is a tornado. These events can cause all sorts of damage, and in order to deal with one in an appropriate manner, you need to consider these tips.
It was a rainy looking day the five year old boy couldn’t find anything to do. His mother suggested the following video games, coloring, helping in the kitchen, and playing “hide and seek.” None of these activities interested the boy everything was “boring.” It was only 1030 A.M., and the forecast was for all day thunderstorms. Thunder and lightening, as well as torrents of rain, were coming down from dark looking clouds.
In my life, I have learned that things happen for a reason. Although sometimes bad things happen to us, they are all part of a bigger plan. We do not understand why some things happen, but one day we will. With God’s help, we can battle through even the worst situations.
I hear on the news that a tornado is 30 minutes away from where I live. I first begin to panic. What do I do? What do I need to get? How am I going to survive through this massive storm? I then realize that panicking isn't going to help me. I begin to think of things that are more beneficial to my survival.
A tornado holds the feature and ability to tear down homes and lifestyles. A tornado is a destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the look of a funnel-shaped cloud that needs a thunderstorm prior to form. The average U.S. tornadoes per month is in May, June, April, and March. May is the time when we have an abundant amount of the neccesites needed to create a tornado. We have very unstable air and strong vertical wind shears.
One ordinary warm sunny day Eze was walking with his mother to find food as they continued walking a big storm was heading there way. They didn’t notice it until the winds grew rapidly than the wind struk Eze was blown away from his mother.
I opened the door, plugged in my iPod, and started to walk down to our cabin. Then a saw it, there were trees lying on the ground, branches everywhere. I looked around, inspecting everything. I ran back to the camper, telling my parents what happened. We all ran outside, looking at the mess. Then mom’s phone rang, and she told us it was Grandpa Kvam. We all held our breath as they spoke on the phone. Once mom was done, she looked at us and said, “That was Grandpa, checking on us. We were in a tornado last night.”
In a deep dark alley, a mother was crying. Homeless, she laid in labor crying for help but no one came. She was pregnant with a boy named red.