You selected To make them sound less threatening. Here’s how others in your region answered. Click Continue to proceed to the next question.
  • To make them sound less threatening 24%
  • To cause more stir in the media 22%
  • Because they need names for reporting on the news 25%
  • Because it helps with forecasting, tracking and reporting 29%
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Interesting fact:

A tornado may appear nearly transparent until dust and debris are picked up or a cloud forms within the funnel. Tornadoes are most likely to occur between 3 pm and 9 pm, but can occur at any time.