Severe Weather Safety

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Across
  1. 3. A violently rotating column of air that extends to to the ground.
  2. 4. A collection of supplies such as water, non-perishable food, extra phone battery or charger, an NOAA weather radio, flashlight, and first aid kit.
  3. 5. A damaging and life-threatening rapid rise of water that may occur in minutes.
  4. 8. A type of alert to inform people that severe weather is possible or likely. Stay tuned to local radio/TV for information. Know where you will shelter if you have to.
  5. 10. A device that gives weather updates from NOAA.
  6. 11. A giant spark of electricity in the atmosphere between clouds, the air, or the ground.
  7. 12. Create these as a way to prepare for severe weather in advance.
Down
  1. 1. A collection of supplies used to treat injuries. May include bandages, antibiotic ointment, alcohol swabs, burn ointment, and gauze.
  2. 2. When choosing a shelter area in your home, go to the lowest level and choose an interior room with no ______.
  3. 6. A temporary overflow of water onto land that is normally dry.
  4. 7. A dangerous storm that includes lightning.
  5. 9. A type of alert to inform people that a severe weather event is happening or imminent. Take shelter immediately.