weather
Across
- 1. This is issued by the NWS when conditions are favorable for hazardous weather
- 4. A bolt of atmospheric electricity
- 5. Is caused by the rapid expansion of heated air around a lightning bolt
- 6. Amount of fast moving water (in feet) that can sweep away a vehicle
- 8. On average, this kills more people than lightning, hurricanes and tornadoes combined
- 9. An outdoor warning device
- 11. Can be cold or warm
- 13. Used to detect precipitation
- 14. The study of weather
- 16. Always monitor NOAA Weather _____ for the latest weather information
Down
- 1. Issued by the NWS when hazardous weather is occurring or will occur
- 2. Can produce floods, high winds, lightning, hail and tornadoes
- 3. Precipitation in the form of ice pellets
- 7. Severe Thunderstorm straight-line ______ can exceed 100 mph and knock down trees and power lines
- 10. A test of what to do in case of hazardous weather
- 12. A prediction of future weather
- 15. Amount of fast moving water (in inches) that can knock a person off of their feet