
A Hurricane is… A tropical system with winds that have reached a constant speed of 74 miles per hour or more. The eye of a storm is usually 20-30 miles wide, and a hurricane may be over 400 miles wide. The dangers of a storm include torrential rains, high winds, storm surges and tornadoes.
eye
wind
weather
storm
rain
tropical
disaster
depression
flood
earthquake
hurricane
flooding
latitude
storms
floods
katrina
tornado
tsunami
monsoon
typhoon
blizzard
cyclones
southern hemisphere
tropics
whirlwind
landfall
tropical cyclone
condensation
thunderstorm
snowstorm
aftershock
storm surge
wind shear
tropical storms
tsunamis
extratropical cyclone
windstorm
mudslides
wreaked
nor’easter
troposphere
wind scale
eyewall
european windstorm
coriolis effect
beaufort scale
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