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TORNADO WARNING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tornado warning
1, record 1, English, tornado%20warning
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tornado Warning: Issued by local NWS offices to warn the public that a tornado has been sighted by storm spotters, law enforcement or has been indicated by radar. These warnings are issued with information concerning where the tornado is presently located and which communities are in the anticipated path of the tornado. 2, record 1, English, - tornado%20warning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For the safety of people and property, Environment Canada issues severe weather warnings and watches and advisories to the public via the media, weather outlets and Weatheradio Canada. 3, record 1, English, - tornado%20warning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
These watches are issued by National Weather Service (USA) or by Environment Canada 4, record 1, English, - tornado%20warning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avertissement de tornade
1, record 1, French, avertissement%20de%20tornade
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alerte de tornade 2, record 1, French, alerte%20de%20tornade
feminine noun
- alerte de tornades 3, record 1, French, alerte%20de%20tornades
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avertissement de tornade : La zone spécifiée est aux prises avec une ou plusieurs tornades. L'avertissement donne le mouvement, l'évolution et la durée prévus. Si vous êtes dans le sillage de la tornade, prenez de toute urgence des précautions. Si vous êtes près de la zone spécifiée dans l'avertissement, faites preuve de vigilance. D'autres tornades ou de gros orages pourraient se former. 4, record 1, French, - avertissement%20de%20tornade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Quand les données du radar Doppler et d'autres données révèlent la probabilité d'une tornade ou quand on a confirmé l'existence d'une tornade, Environnement Canada diffusera un Avertissement de tornade. Si possible, l'avertissement renseignera sur la trajectoire de l'orage. 5, record 1, French, - avertissement%20de%20tornade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour la sécurité des personnes et des biens, Environnement Canada diffuse à l'intention du public, par l'intermédiaire des médias, des bureaux météorologiques et de Radiométéo Canada, des veilles, des avis et des avertissements de temps rigoureux. 4, record 1, French, - avertissement%20de%20tornade
Record 1, Key term(s)
- avertissement de tornades
- avis de tornade
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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