1. How do Storms develop?

2. Low pressure systems can develop into Tropical Storms, Hurricanes, and Winter Storms.
A ___________is a low-pressure system that ___________________. It has winds that blow at ____________________________________.
A ____________ is a tropical low-pressure system with winds blowing at speeds of ________ per hour or more. ____________ are called typhoons or cyclones when they form over the _______ Ocean or the western _______________.

3. Formation of Hurricanes
Hurricanes form over warm ocean water. Waters are only warm enough near the ________________ _____________________________________.
A hurricane begins as a tropical depression or low-pressure system over __________________.
Naming: tropical depression - ___________- ____________ when wind reaches 74 mph.
Tropical storms and hurricanes move westward with the tradewinds and will _____________ as long as it remains over ________________.

4. As the storms come closer to land, the storms can move north, south, or even back eastward.
As soon as a hurricane _________________ or over _____________, it loses its source of ____________. The winds _____________ and the _____________. If a hurricane moves over land, the rough surface reduces the _______________________.

5. What are the different parts of the hurricane?

6. What are the different parts of the hurricane?
The typical hurricane has 2 or 3 and sometimes more outer bands.
These bands are comprised of cells resembling ordinary ______________ and can be up to ___________________________.
The outer bands are generally _____________ apart and come in advance of the __________ shield.

7. The ____________ is an organized band of _____________ that immediately __________ the center or eye of a hurricane.
It's generally around _____________ and typically contains the ______________ and ________________________.

8. The _____ is a __________________________.
After the eye's passage, the violent wind howls in the ______________ to what it was right before the eye moved over and the heavy ______________________.
The average hurricane eye ___________ is a little _____________.
When the eye is ___________ in size, the hurricane is ___________.

9. Effects of Hurricanes
Hurricanes may produce ___________. They also have __________. When a hurricane moves into coastal area, it often pushes a huge mass of ocean water known as a ______ ___________. In a storm surge, sea level rises and ________________.