___ are severe tropical storms that form in the southern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

____ ______ come in many shapes and sizes. Most are related to the weather.

Hurricanes rotate in a _____ ____ direction.

These fires are sometimes started by ____ or by ____.

Tornadoes come from powerful thunderstorms and appear as rotating ___ clouds

___ are the most violent storms.

Earthquakes happen along___ in the Earth's crust.

Tornadoes can form any time of the year, but the season runs from ___ to ___.

You can estimate how many miles away a storm is by counting the number of ___ between the lightening and the thunder.

Divide the number of seconds between the lightening and thunder by ___ to get the distance in miles.

___ are the shaking, rolling or sudden shock of the Earth's surface.

____ are a danger for people who live in forests, prairies or wooded areas.