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TORNADO INFO:

NAME: TORNADOS NICKNAME:WINDS OF DEATH LOCATION:TORNADO ALLEY(NEBRASKA,IOWA,KANSAS,MISSOURI,OKLAHOMA,TEXAS)

STAGES OF TORNADOS:

1.DUST WHIRL- DUST WHIRL UPWARD FROM THE GROUND.AT THE SAME TIME, A SHORT PENDANT CLOUD DESCENDS FROM THE BASE CLOUD. 2.ORGANIZING-THE FUNNEL APPEARS,DESENDING TO THE GROUND,AND THE TORNADO INCREASES IN SIZE AND INTENSITY. IT GETS FILLED WITH DUST OR MOISTURE FROM THE CLOUDS. 3.MATURE-THE FUNNEL IS AT A GREAT SIZE AND INTENSITY,PERHAPS WITH MULTIPLE VORTEXES,AND IS ALMOST VERTICLE. THE SPIRALING WINDS OF TORNADO CAN REACH OVER 250MPH. 4.SHRINKING-THE FUNNEL DIAMETER SHRINKS AND BEGINS TO TILT. THE BOTTOM USUALLY LAGS BEHIND THE UPPER PART. THE WIND SPINS FASTER AS THE FUNNEL SHRINKS DIAMETER, LIKE AN ICE SKATER WHO DRAWS IN HIS OR HERARMS WHILE SPINNING. 5.DECAYING-THE VORTEX IS STRETCHED INTO A ROPELIKE FORM. AS ONE TORNADO DECAYS,ANOTHER TORNADO MAY BE TOUCHING DOWN NEARBY.