What is another word for storms?
Pronunciation: [stˈɔːmz] (IPA) 
Storms are an inevitable part of nature, often characterized by harsh winds, heavy rain, and lightning. There are several synonyms used to describe storms, such as tempest, cyclone, hurricane, typhoon, tornado, thunderstorm, and monsoon. A tempest refers to a violent windstorm, while a cyclone is a rotating storm with high-speed winds. A hurricane is a tropical cyclone that forms over warm ocean waters. Typhoons are similar to hurricanes, but they occur in the western Pacific Ocean. On the other hand, a tornado is a small but incredibly destructive vortex of violent winds and debris. Thunderstorms, meanwhile, are characterized by thunder, lightning, and heavy rain. Lastly, monsoons denote strong winds, heavy rainfall, and flooding that occurs in south and southeast Asia.
