spawn a tornado

Frequency: 6.08.5 per million words

A larger storm, like a hurricane, gives rise to a tornado.

tornadoVERB + TORNADO

Categories:

spawn

Examples (10)

  • Tropical storm Bonnie spawned tornadoes in North Carolina.
  • A severe thunderstorm has the potential to spawn a tornado.
  • The hurricane began to spawn tornadoes along the coast as it moved inland.
  • Atmospheric instability can spawn a tornado without much warning.
  • Did the large weather system spawn a tornado near the city last night?
  • The massive cloud formation is likely to spawn a tornado at any moment.
  • Heavy rain and rotating winds often spawn a tornado in this region.
  • Last night's storm spawned a tornado that touched down briefly in the fields.
  • The goal of the research is to understand exactly what spawns a tornado.
  • Emergency sirens blared as the storm started to spawn a tornado.