Multiple choice general knowledge

Which of the following has the highest wind velocity?

  1. hurricane

  2. tornado

  3. typhoon

  4. thunderstorm
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Tornadoes can produce the highest wind speeds (up to 300+ mph in extreme cases). Hurricanes and typhoons are the same type of storm but with lower sustained wind speeds, while thunderstorms generally have much weaker winds.

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