#cirrusweatherfacts
#℃irrusweather℉a℃ts ☁︎☼st t☼rnad☼es (ar☼und 77%) ☼n Alternia are ℃☼nsidered weak (E℉0 ☼r E℉1), and ab☼ut 89% ☼℉ all Alternian t☼rnad☼es are bel☼w E℉3 intensity. The re☁︎aining per℃entage ☼℉ t☼rnad☼es is ℃ateg☼rized as vi☼lent (E℉3 and ab☼ve). Vi☼lent twisters, r☼ughly 0.1%, a℃hieve E℉5 status, winds esti☁︎ated t☼ be ☼ver 200 ☁︎ph, and ℃ause destru℃ti☼n. E℉ s℃ale (The Enhan℃ed ℉ujita S℃ale) E℉0 - 65-85 ☁︎ph E℉1 - 86-110 ☁︎ph E℉2 - 111-135 ☁︎ph E℉3 - 136-165 ☁︎ph E℉4 - 166-200 ☁︎ph E℉5 - ☼ver 200 ☁︎ph
#℃irrusweather℉a℃ts The inside ☼℉ a hurri℃ane is a higher te☁︎perature than the surr☼unding at☁︎☼sphere.
All the tags I will be using. #℃irrusweather℉a℃ts < All the weather ℉a℃ts I share. #s☼undst☼sleept☼ < S☼unds (usually rain ☼r st☼r☁︎s) that y☼u ℃an sleep t☼. #n☼tweather < ☁︎usi℃ I share that is n☼t weather-related
#℃irrusweather℉a℃ts The ℃enter ☼℉ a hurri℃ane is ℃alled the eye. The hurri℃ane r☼tates ar☼und the eye. A hurri℃ane's eye ranges ℉r☼☁︎ 2 ☁︎iles (3.2 k☁︎) t☼ ☼ver 200 ☁︎iles (321.9 k☁︎) in dia☁︎eter. Usually, they are just 30 ☁︎iles. (48.2 k☁︎)
#℃irrusweather℉a℃ts Planetwide, there are an esti☁︎ated 32 ☁︎illi☼n thunderst☼r☁︎s per sweep. There are r☼ughly 2,000 ℃urrently in pr☼gress. There are an esti☁︎ated 200,000 thunderst☼r☁︎s per sweep in ☼utgluts al☼ne. ☼nly 10% ☼℉ these a℃tually rea℃h a severe level.
#℃irrusweather℉a℃ts Despite the ℉requen℃y ☼℉ t☼rnad☼es, a l☼t ab☼ut h☼w they're ℉☼r☁︎ed is unkn☼wn. H☼wever, the ☁︎☼st destru℃tive t☼rnad☼es ℉☼r☁︎ ℉r☼☁︎ r☼tating thunderst☼r☁︎s kn☼wn as super℃ells. They have a well-de℉ined radar ℃ir℃ulati☼n kn☼wn as a ☁︎es☼℃y℃l☼ne. There is still resear℃h being d☼ne ☼n the☁︎, but the ℃☼☁︎☁︎☼n belie℉ that it had t☼ d☼ with te☁︎perature ℃hange has been pr☼ven ☼therwise, as s☼☁︎e ☼℉ the ☁︎☼st destru℃tive t☼rnad☼es had very little ℃hange in te☁︎perature be℉☼re ℉☼r☁︎ing.
#℃irrusweather℉a℃ts T☼rnad☼es ℃an happen at any ti☁︎e ☼℉ day but are ☁︎☼re likely t☼ ☼℃℃ur between the h☼urs ☼℉r 4-9 p☁︎.
#℃irrusweather℉a℃ts ℃l☼uds weigh ☁︎illi☼ns ☼℉ t☼ns. I℉ a ℃l☼ud were t☼ s☼☁︎eh☼w (it w☼n't) ℉all ☼n y☼u, it'd be like dr☼pping a ☁︎illi☼n giant trunk-beasts (☼r elephants) ☼n y☼u.
#℃irrusweather℉a℃ts + #weather☁︎ythsvs℉a℃ts ☁︎yth: L☼w pressure during t☼rnad☼es ℃auses buildings t☼ expl☼de. I℉ y☼u ☼pen a wind☼w, it'll relieve/equalize the pressure and keep it ℉r☼☁︎ expl☼ding. ℉a℃t: ☼pening a wind☼w will d☼ n☼thing. What ℃auses the stru℃tural da☁︎age is the str☼ng winds and debris. ☁︎☼ve ℉urther inside the building t☼ av☼id injury ☼r death. ℃☼☁︎☁︎entary: ☼pening a wind☼w during a t☼rnad☼ w☼uld get y☼u killed. It's a ℉☼r℃e ☼℉ nature; d☼n't believe ☁︎yths, ☼r y☼u'll die. Y☼u pr☼bably deserved it i℉ y☼u are that stupid. Anyway, stay sa℉e. {r} #death #naturaldisasters {r}
#℃irrusweather℉a℃ts A b☼lt ☼℉ lightning ℃an stret℃h ☼ver 5 ☁︎iles (8k☁︎). This ℃an h☼ld up t☼ 100 ☁︎illi☼n v☼lts ☼℉ ele℃tri℃ity.
#℃irrusweather℉a℃ts Appr☼xi☁︎ately 100 lightning strikes per se℃☼nd ☼℃℃ur planetwide. That is just the ☼nes re℃☼rded t☼ hit the gr☼und. There are ab☼ut an☼ther 500 per se℃☼nd, ℃l☼ud-t☼-℃l☼ud. Ea℃h ti☁︎e lightning rea℃hes the gr☼und, ab☼ut 200,000 p☼unds (9071kg) ☼℉ rain are als☼ ℉☼r☁︎ed.
#℃irrusweather℉a℃ts Sn☼w℉lakes typi℃ally ℉all ℉r☼☁︎ the sky at speeds between ☼ne and ℉ive ☁︎iles per h☼ur.
I will be sharing weather ℉a℃ts here. #℃irrusweather℉a℃ts < All the weather ℉a℃ts I share. #s☼undst☼sleept☼ < S☼unds (usually rain ☼r st☼r☁︎s) that y☼u ℃an sleep t☼. #n☼tweather < ☁︎usi℃ I share that is n☼t weather-related #ask℃irrusni☁︎bus < Tag ℉☼r answered questi☼ns Ask ☁︎e questi☼ns: https://℉☼r☁︎s.gle/☁︎s8x5dzdrS1tsd7S7 edited: 6/15/2026 at 11:09 p☁︎ - added: ℉requently used tags. 7/1/2026 at 8:04 a☁︎ - added: links 8:10 a☁︎ - added: additi☼nal tag