This activity book will help children learn more about dangerous weather. The warnings in this book may keep you, your family & pets alive! Weather can be calm & peaceful. It also can be violent & dangerous. Each year hundreds of people are killed by severe storms such as tornadoes, hurricanes & flash floods. But if people paid attention to NOAA¿s National Weather Service warnings, they would be much safer. Contents: Hurricanes; Tornadoes; Lightning; Floods; Winter Storms; & Weather Quizzes.

Cris Garcia and Steve Davis offer safety tips for children about winter storms. Garcia and Davis discuss storm watches and warnings, what to do if one is stuck in a car or home, and how to dress if one must go out. The Milwaukee/Sullivan Weather Forecast Office of the National Weather Service of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) provides this information online as part of Owlie Skywarn's Weather Book.

Cris Garcia and Steve Davis offer safety tips for children about hurricanes. Hurricanes are powerful storms that originate over the warm oceans. Information about how to track a hurricane, how to prepare for a storm before it hits land, and other tips are included. The Milwaukee/Sullivan Weather Forecast Office of the National Weather Service of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) provides this information online as part of Owlie Skywarn's Weather Book.