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Twister

usgb/ˈtwɪstər/Volume
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Weather Severity

Used specifically for severe weather events, emphasizing their powerful and dangerous nature.

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The twister uprooted trees and homes.
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Sudden Onset

Often suggests the sudden and unexpected appearance of a violent storm.

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A twister touched down without warning.
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Historical Usage

The term 'twister' might evoke imagery of historical America, especially the Great Plains.

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Pioneers feared the sight of a twister on the horizon.
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