xkcd #3267: Types of Tornado Alert

xkcd #3267: Types of Tornado Alert

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I hate the unearthly sound my phone makes when the weather service issues a tornado harbinger.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3267/

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X@piefed.world · 24 pts · 54d (4 replies)

Schrödinger's Tornado: at any given location on earth there both is and is not a tornado

hayvan@piefed.world · 5 pts · 54d

Heisenberg's Tornado Principle: you can know tornado's position and velocity within error margins. i.e. you can know a tornado's location, but when you go to check it out it's somewhere else.

Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de · 1 pts · 52d (2 replies)

50% chance of tornado

otacon239@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 54d

Tornado Premonition is a wicked band name

nexguy@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 52d

Oh shit I think I'm under a SEVERE tornado inkling.

Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz · 3 pts · 54d

There’s also an anti-warning. According to this sales pitch, I should book this vacation if I want to see tornados.

farmgineer@nord.pub · 3 pts · 54d

What in tornado telepathation?!