2. Wonderful Weather Click on a picture to learn more about the person. Click on the home button to return back to this page. Use the arrows to move forward and backward in the presentation. Hurricanes Tornadoes SeasonsClouds Lightning Blizzards

3. Hurricanes

4. A hurricane goes faster than 75 mph. A huge amount of rain falls during a hurricane. Hurricanes die out when they come across a colder ocean. -Kaylee Hurricanes

5. Hurricanes can seriously hurt people. People are warned by radio or TV to get ready for the hurricane. They have to get water and a flashlight and find a safe place to hide. -Kara Hurricanes

6. A hurricane is made up of winds that have a high speed. Sometimes a hurricane has rain and lightning. A hurricane can occur for ten days! -Anthony Hurricanes

7. Satellites take pictures from outer space. If the weather is going to be bad it sends a signal to the forecast station. Hurricanes can travel up to 150 mph! They can result in a flood. -Luke Hurricanes

8. Clouds CloudsCirrus Clouds Stratus CloudsCumulonimbus Clouds Clouds

9. Some clouds are made out of ice. Some clouds are made out of water vapor. Fog is a cloud we can walk in. -Isaac Clouds

10. Cirrus clouds are high in the sky. They have fluffy tails on them. The cirrus cloud is white. -Katie Cirrus Clouds

11. The clouds are made out of ice. At night the clouds keep us warm. -Destiny Clouds

12. Stratus clouds look like blankets. Stratus clouds are low and gray. Snow can fall from stratus clouds. -Mark Stratus Clouds

13. Cumulonimbus clouds are the kind of clouds you see in a thunderstorm. They look like a mountain. Cumulonimbus clouds are low in the sky. -Aidan Cumulonimbus Clouds

14. Tornadoes

15. There are tornadoes called a rope tornado. It looks like a rope. It is not as wide as a wedge tornado. -Sean Tornadoes

16. Tornadoes are also called twisters or whirlwinds. There are dust devils, dirty tornadoes, in Texas. About 1,000 tornadoes hit America each year. -Jordan Tornadoes

17. A tornado can knock stuff down by just touching it. There are about 1,000 tornadoes that hit America each year. -Tiffany Tornadoes

18. The shape of a tornado is called a funnel. Tornadoes can destroy a house. If a tornado is coming, go to a room below ground. -Adalyn Tornadoes

19. A tornado can knock down trees or power lines. Tornadoes can happen over water. The safest place during a tornado is a basement or a room without windows. -Colton Tornadoes

20. Lightning

21. Lightning is dangerous. It can strike houses and trees. You should stay in your house when there is lightning. Stay out of water when it is lightning. -Tim Lightning

22. Lightning is a spark in the sky. It is made in the clouds. Lightning is very hot. It can be different colors. -Crystal Lightning

23. Lightning can get to 60,000 degrees. You can see lightning before you hear thunder. A long time ago, people believed thunder was a sign that their gods were angry. -Christopher Lightning

24. Seasons SeasonsWinter Seasons

25. In the fall, a lot of changes are happening to the outdoors. The leaves turn red, orange, and gold. The days are growing shorter. At some point during the fall, the leaves fall off the trees. -Jalyssa Seasons

26. Winter time is very cold. In the winter, you can play in the snow with your friends. Many people like to make snowmen and forts. -Randy Winter

27. There are seasons; summer, spring, fall, and winter. In the spring, flowers and trees bloom. In the summer, the sun is hot. My favorite season is the fall. -Rebecca Seasons

28. Blizzards

29. Blizzards can cause an avalanche. An avalanche can bury people and animals. It is dangerous to drive in a blizzard. -Keyshawn Blizzards

30. Snowflakes have six sides. Blizzards make it hard to see. The wind and snow make big drifts. -Maylana Blizzards

31. A blizzard is when snow comes down with a strong wind. Blizzard winds can make snowballs called snowrollers. -Latasa Blizzards

32. Created by: Mrs. Tomkins 2nd Grade class with Mrs. Dostal Lincoln School 2009