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Tornadoes
TORNADOES - NATURE'S MOST VIOLENT STORMS!

 

PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION
HOT TOPIC! - Enhanced F-scale for Tornado Damage
Storm Prediction Center
Why Highway Overpasses are Not Tornado Shelters (presentation from NWS, Norman OK)
BROCHURES AND DOWNLOADABLE INFORMATION
Tornadoes...Nature's Most Violent Storms-pdf (html version)
Are You Ready for a Tornado-pdf (html version) (American Red Cross)
Tornado (and high wind) storm shelters (From Texas Tech University)
Night of the Thousand Trains (printable posters in pdf format)
Graph of Number Texas Tornadoes, 1950-2005 (for Table) (From NWS Austin/San Antonio)
Bar Graph of Texas Tornado F-scale, 1986-2005 (for Pie Chart) (From NWS Austin/San Antonio)
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS
Tornadoes and Tornado Safety
(Tornados en Español - From NWS Brownsville)
Watch Versus Warning
(Diferencias Entre una Vigilancia y una Advertencia - From NWS Brownsville)
MULTIMEDIA MATERIALS
Tornado Safety if Indoors (From NWS Fort Worth)
Audio (.wav ~5 MB) (.mp3 format ~200 KB)
Video (.mp4 ~18 MB) (.wmv ~12 MB)
Tornado Safety if Outdoors (From NWS Fort Worth)
Audio (.wav ~5 MB) (.mp3 format ~200 KB)
Watch versus Warning (From NWS Fort Worth)
Audio (.wav ~5 MB) (.mp3 format ~200 KB)
Video (.mp4 ~2 MB) (.wmv ~2 MB)
NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards (From NWS Fort Worth)
Audio (.wav ~5 MB) (.mp3 format ~200 KB)
Video (.mp4 ~2 MB) (.wmv ~2 MB)
Watch versus Warning (From NWS Brownsville)
Video (.ram ~3 MB or .ram ~ 600 KB) (.wmv ~3 MB or .wmv ~600 KB) high vs. low resolution
Tornadoes and Tornado Safety (From NWS Brownsville)
Video (.ram ~2 MB or .ram ~ 800 KB) (.wmv ~2 MB or .wmv ~700 KB) high vs. low resolution

 

 

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Date modified: December 13, 2005

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