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To: silentknight

What is a "wedge" tornado?

2 posted on 03/12/2006 6:40:19 PM PST by Fraxinus (Warning: Opinion may be less useful than it appears)

To: Fraxinus; Reborn

http://www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/binger.htm

A tornado that appears to be wider than it is tall. i.e. a big, nasty tornado.

6 posted on 03/12/2006 6:41:59 PM PST by MediaMole

To: Fraxinus

Wider than it is tall

9 posted on 03/12/2006 6:42:20 PM PST by RightWhale (pas de lieu, Rhone que nous)

To: Fraxinus

10 posted on 03/12/2006 6:42:24 PM PST by Diddle E. Squat

To: Fraxinus

Just talked to my Dad who lives just west of 55 by Lake Springfield and the powerplant, he is in their closet right now with no power.

11 posted on 03/12/2006 6:43:51 PM PST by DollarBill

To: Fraxinus

Ever gotten a "wedgie"?

98 posted on 03/12/2006 7:23:07 PM PST by manwiththehands (Islam is as Islam does.)

To: Fraxinus

What is a "wedge" tornado?

A tornado that goes in between your cheeks. Also known as a goose tornado.

404 posted on 03/12/2006 9:48:13 PM PST by groanup (Shred for Ian)

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