Strong cold fronts can cause funnel-shaped clouds {tornado}| {whirlwind}, 300 to 600 feet diameter, with 200 mile per hour winds. Tornadoes move 25 miles per hour and travel up to 100 miles. Tornadoes are mostly in central USA and in Australia. 1500 tornadoes happen each year.
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