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A violent disturbance in the atmosphere.
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storm
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A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning.
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thunderstorm
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A sudden spark, or electrical discharge.
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lightening
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A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down from a storm cloud to touch Earth’s surface.
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tornado
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A tropical cyclone that has winds of 119 kilometers per hour or higher.
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hurricane
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A “dome” of water that sweeps across the coast where the hurricane lands.
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storm surge
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