Create a force of nature

Remember we cannot always predict where tornadoes, dust devils, and waterspouts will form. We do know, however, conditions that could possibly lead to their formation.

Choose conditions most likely to form

  • Icon of a trophy1. a dust devil
  • Icon of a trophy2. a waterspout
  • Icon of a trophy3. a tornado

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