Severe Weather

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  1. 3. pressure systems are characteristic of mid-latitude cyclones.
  2. 5. warm,________ air is required for a thunderstorm to develop
  3. 7. the season when most tornadoes occur
  4. 8. a storm that generates lightning and thunder and sometimes hail
  5. 9. issued over a wide area for long periods of time
  6. 10. scale used to measure tornadoes
  7. 11. type of cloud that forms in thunderstorms
  8. 12. a rotating column of air
  9. 13. issued when a tornado has been spotted on the radar
  10. 14. the part of the US that sees the most tornadoes
Down
  1. 1. tool used by meteorologists to detect motion in storms
  2. 2. a small,intense storm with high winds
  3. 4. the type of cyclone that forms between southern Florida and Canada
  4. 6. the direction that mid-latitude cyclones travel
  5. 8. produced from lightening