The state of Oklahoma is no stranger to the threat of tornados‚ being located inside the area known as the tornado alley of the United States. They call Moore‚ Oklahoma‚ “Tornado Ally in Tornado Alley”. It had been a number of days of severe weather in the area‚ which is not uncommon in Oklahoma during the month of May. People in Moore‚ as well as central Oklahoma‚ had been cautioned that there would probably be a very bad storm but no one expected how early the storm would form (Worrall‚ 2015).
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such a mighty and powerful change. Tornados are watched by millions. They are fascinating for those who record them and deadly to those who watch them. Weather is a continually changing thing and tornados make up just part of the word’s list of Nature Disasters. Oklahoma’s history would not be the same without tornados‚ but why are tornadoes so well known? And what makes them so dangerous? Known as one of the largest tornados in the United States‚ the tornado that hit on Wednesday April 9 of 1947
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Title : Tornado General Goal : To inform the audience about tornado Specific Goal : To inform the audience about some facts about tornadoes. Thesis Statement : To inform the audience about the types of tornadoes‚ the causes of tornadoes‚ and odd occurrences that may be associated with tornadoes. Introduction: I. Attention grabber: What can hurdle automobiles through the air‚ rip ordinary homes to shreds‚ de-feather chickens‚ and travel at speeds over 60 mph? II.
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Oklahoma [pic] Oklahoma is set in the Indian territory. There are rivalries between a cowboy called Curley and a hired hand named Jud‚ both in love with Laurey. The second involves Ado Annie‚ Will and Ali Hakim. A ranch hand encounters Aunt Eller and Laurey. Curly and Laurey have a secret passion for one another but they are too nervous to admit their feelings. Curly expresses his feelings on how he would like to take Laurey to the box social that night. Will Parker has just returned from Kansas
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What is a tornado? A tornado is a violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground. Tornados are particularly associated with severe thunderstorms because stronger storms make it easier for tornados to form. During a supercell storm‚ characterized by powerful updrafts‚ warm‚ less heavy air begins to rise and meets colder and heavier air above it. Wind shears make tornadoes easier to form. A wind shear is when a warmer air collides with a colder air. Faster air begins to
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Oklahoma Tornado On Monday may 20th‚ 2013 a devastating tornado ripped through the small town of Moore‚ Oklahoma. This tornado was part of an outbreak of tornados that began in the plains on the 19th. Many towns were affected by Monday’s tornado however Moore got the brute of it. Moore is just 20 minutes south of Oklahoma City. The final death toll is 24 people; this was considered a miracle considering the amount of damage. Many rescue crews worked day and night to try to save as many people
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Tornados A tornado can start when a large Cumulonimbus cloud forms . Cumulonimbus clouds form squall lines that exist as individual towers Squall lines are lines that form in front of a cold front in front of the storm that contains precipitation‚tornadoes‚hail‚ After the clouds combine‚ vigorous updrafts start to form and the clouds can grow to a height of 39‚000 ft. The clouds are made of water droplets. When the temperature in the atmosphere decreases to 32 degrees Fahrenheit
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The tornado that happened in Dupree occurred in June of the year 2010. It was a regular day‚ the wind was blowing‚ there were lots of rain coming down‚ and it was cloudy. Well that was what we thought‚ because there was no tornadoes that happened in Dupree for a long time. Before my family and I got a chance to make even dinner‚ the first tornado whistle came on. My family and I went in the truck to see where it was or see if we could spot a tornado. After scouting for a bit‚ we took off and went
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The state of Oklahoma is known for its significant weather‚ the most dangerous of which includes tornados. In late May of 2013‚ the people of central Oklahoma when through a series of devastating storms that caused significant damage. Whole communities were shredded into rubble‚ and families where left homeless in an instant. Those that were not directly affected by the disaster where touched by the tragedy and stepped up to lend a hand. At this time of great need‚ the community came together to
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very close to tornado alley. Knowing the different types of tornadoes and what to do if one occurred near you may potentially save your life. C. Credibility: I lived in the heart of tornado alley for 16 years and have personally experienced at least 30 tornadoes. D. Thesis Statement: The purpose of this presentation is to inform the audience on tornadoes. I will inform them on what a tornado is by definition‚ what causes a tornado‚ the types of tornadoes and tornado safety.
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