A tornado lantern is a type of lantern that has a unique design that enhances its ability to resist the effects of strong winds, making it ideal for use during storms and hurricanes. Some common synonyms for the term include hurricane lantern, storm lantern, or emergency lantern. Other variants that describe a lantern that is suitable for use in adverse weather conditions include windproof lantern, weatherproof lantern, and rugged lantern. These types of lanterns are typically made with durable materials such as metal and are designed to withstand harsh weather conditions while providing bright and reliable lighting to those in need.