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4.1 Eye of the Storm
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Where and when did Hurricane Andrew hit?
It hit Miami, Florida, in 1992.
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What is it called when hurricane winds carry seawater inland?
It's a storm surge.
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Who is the author of Eye of the Storm?
The author is Stephen Kramer.
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What did the roar of the wind sound like?
It sounded like the constant blast of jet engines.
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How does Warren get to hurricanes?
He gets to them by airplane / He flies to a city nearby.
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Where did the storm chasers find shelter?
They found shelter in a parking garage.
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How does Warren chase tornadoes?
He chases tornadoes in his vehicle, Shadow Chaser.
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What helps meteorologists (and Warren) predict hurricane paths?
Looking at satellite pictures helps predict hurricane paths.
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When are tornadoes likely to happen in the south central US?
They happen in spring.
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What was the parking garage made of?
It was made of concrete.
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What does Warren sell?
He sells stock photos.
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What made a wailing sound in the parking garage as wind hit them?
The car alarm sirens wailed.
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What was still flying through the air when Warren went out in the morning?
Wreckage from boats and buildings was still flying through the air.
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What did Steve hold out the opening in the wall during the hurricane?
He held out an instrument called an anemometer.
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Who is the real person Eye of the Storm is about?
It's about Warren Faidley.
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How was Warren's arm injured?
The wind had slammed him into a railing.
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What sound did the broken glass blowing along the streets make?
It made a tinkling sound, like wind chimes.
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When are there thunderstorms in the Arizona desert?
There are thunderstorms in summer.
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Where did Warren go in the morning while the winds were still howling?
He went toward the marina.
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What were the sparks and explosions that Warren saw?
The winds were knocking down power lines and transformers.
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Where do hurricanes form?
The form off the west coast of Africa / in the northern Atlantic Ocean.
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What is the the only type of storm where Warren can shoot destruction in progress?
Hurricanes are the only type of storm where he can shoot destruction in progress.
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What happened to several of the large sprinkler pipes fastened to the ceilings in the garage?
They collapsed and fell to the floor.
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Where does Warren live when he is not out chasing storms?
He lives in Tucson, Arizona.
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