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Questions and Answers
Which of the following is often tracked in a weather forecast?
Which of the following is often tracked in a weather forecast?
- Stock Prices
- Movie Releases
- Political Elections
- Temperature (correct)
What type of severe weather is associated with potential flash flooding?
What type of severe weather is associated with potential flash flooding?
- Heavy Rain (correct)
- High Winds
- Light Drizzle
- Clear Skies
Which of these natural events is often covered in weather news?
Which of these natural events is often covered in weather news?
- Earthquakes
- Volcanic Eruptions
- Tornadoes (correct)
- Astronomical Events
According to weather reports, what can cause severe weather in the Great Plains?
According to weather reports, what can cause severe weather in the Great Plains?
What weather event might lead to the issuance of a flash flood warning?
What weather event might lead to the issuance of a flash flood warning?
Flashcards
What is Weather?
What is Weather?
The condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time, including temperature, precipitation, and wind.
What is a Flash Flood?
What is a Flash Flood?
Sudden, intense rainfall that can lead to rapid flooding in a short period.
What is a Tornado?
What is a Tornado?
A severe weather condition characterized by a rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground.
What is Severe Weather Threat?
What is Severe Weather Threat?
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What is a Cold Front?
What is a Cold Front?
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Study Notes
Weather Patterns and Forecasts
- A significant pattern change is expected to bring severe weather to the Great Plains.
- A series of back-to-back storm systems will bring severe weather.
- Millions of people from Texas to Kansas should monitor the skies due to the expected severe weather.
- A cold front moving in from the west increases the threat of tornadoes in the St. Louis area.
- Chicago faces a severe weather threat.
- Rain and storms are anticipated over large parts of Australia.
Severe Weather Events and Coverage
- Coverage of severe weather events that occurred on April 19, 2025 took place.
- Coverage of severe weather events that occurred on April 20, 2025 took place.
- There were flash flood warnings in effect for Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW).
- Tornado warnings had expired across North Texas, but heavy rain could still lead to flooding.
- There was live coverage of a potential tornado outbreak with live storm chasers.
Weather News Outlets
- Max Velocity - Severe Weather Center provided weather forecasts and live tornado outbreak coverage.
- Ryan Hall, Y'all provided severe weather coverage.
- FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth provided live coverage of flash flood warnings.
- KSDK News reported on the increasing tornado threat in the St. Louis area.
- FOX Weather reported on the return of severe weather.
- CBS Chicago provided a First Alert Weather forecast.
- 9 News Australia issued a weather update.
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