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Thunderstorm
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A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning
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Lighting
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A sudden spark of electrical discharge
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storm
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a violent disturbance in the atmosphere that involves changes in air pressure which causes rapid air movement
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tornado
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a rapidly whirling funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down from a storm cloud to touch earth
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hurricane
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a troppical cyclone that has winds 119 k.m. per hour thats about 600 k.m. across and forms in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans
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storm surge
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the dome of water that sweeps across the coast after a hurricane hits
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