Thursday, October 7, 2010

Thursday, October 7, 2010

TEST FRIDAY- STUDY PAGES 32-37 IN YOUR NOTEBOOK

Hurricane Warning!  You've been hired by the national weather service to write a Hurricane Warning to be read over the radio.

Your warning must include:


  • A name for the hurricane
  • A category number from the Saffir Simpson Scale
  • Five hurricane preparation tips
  • Five hurricane dangers to be aware of
This is a Hurricane Warning from the National Weather Service.  Hurricane Irving will strike the Boston area in less than 24 hours time.  Hurricane Irving is a category 5 storm that will demolish everything in sight.  All residents of the Boston area should complete the following five steps.
  1. Board up their windows
  2. Tie down their lawn furniture
  3. Move all belongings to the second floor of your house
  4. Unplug all electronics
  5. Leave the Boston Metropolitan area by 5pm today
Please be aware of lashing winds and rain, fallen trees and power lines as well as mudslides and at least a 15 foot storm surge.

The previous message was from the National Weather Service.

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