Storms Word Search
Storms grow where warm moist air rises quickly into colder air above it. Weather services track them with radar and issue watches before warnings.
Storms word search (Easy)
Find these 10 words
10 words, across and down only
- cloud
- flood
- gust
- hail
- rain
- shelter
- siren
- snow
- thunder
- wind
Storms word search (Medium)
Find these 15 words
15 words, adds diagonals
- blizzard
- cloud
- downpour
- flood
- forecast
- gust
- hail
- lightning
- rain
- shelter
- siren
- snow
- squall
- thunder
- wind
Storms word search (Hard)
Find these 20 words
20 words, any direction, backwards too
- barometer
- blizzard
- cloud
- debris
- downpour
- flood
- forecast
- gust
- hail
- lightning
- pressure
- radar
- rain
- shelter
- siren
- snow
- squall
- thunder
- warning
- wind
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Words in the Storms word search
Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.
- rain
- Liquid water falling from storm clouds to the ground
- wind
- Moving air, often strongest just before a storm arrives
- thunder
- Loud boom from air expanding around a lightning stroke
- cloud
- Mass of water droplets where storms take shape
- flood
- Water covering land that is normally dry
- hail
- Ice balls tossed up and down inside a thunderstorm
- snow
- Ice crystals falling when the air stays below freezing
- gust
- A short, sudden burst of stronger wind
- siren
- Outdoor horn that warns a town of dangerous weather
- shelter
- Safe place to wait out a severe storm
- lightning
- Electric spark between cloud and ground or cloud to cloud
- downpour
- Very heavy rain falling in a short time
- squall
- Sharp burst of wind and rain that passes quickly
- blizzard
- Snowstorm with strong wind and badly reduced visibility
- forecast
- A prediction of what the weather will do next
- pressure
- Weight of the air; it drops as storms approach
- warning
- Alert that severe weather is happening right now
- radar
- Tool that bounces radio waves off rain to map storms
- debris
- Broken pieces of trees and buildings left after wind
- barometer
- Instrument that measures air pressure changes
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