Outline On Tornadoes

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Matthew sands
Mrs. Seipker
Eng 7F
7 February 2018
Twin tornadoes Did you know tornadoes are most likely to occur in the spring and summer time? Some tornadoes are more powerful than others. Tornadoes are formed in a very unusual way, and they can be very dangerous; however, the right precautions make it easy to survive.
II. Body (Transition Sentence)
a. In addition, they can be called twisters and cyclones.
b. They can be really dangerous and some can be weaker than others.
Tornadoes usually stick to flat land, they are measured on the Fujita-Pearson Tornado Scale.

d. The skies become a darkish green color, hail may appear with the absence of rain.
III. Causes and Effects (Transition Sentence)
A. Initially, when

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