hurricane's

Tropical tempest's possession

Hurricane's is the possessive form of hurricane, indicating something belonging to or associated with a hurricane.

It appears in phrases describing a storm's characteristics: the hurricane's eye, the hurricane's path, the hurricane's wind speed.

A hurricane is a powerful tropical cyclone with sustained winds exceeding 74 mph, forming over warm ocean waters.

destruction

devastation

Severe widespread destruction

flooding · displacement · evacuation · shelter · relief · rebuilding · insurance · FEMA · victims · survivors

meteorology

eye

Organ of sight

wind speed · rotation · barometric pressure · rainfall · flooding · tracking · trajectory · intensification · counterclockwise · warm water

metaphorical

whirlwind

Violently rotating air column

  • forceStrength or compulsion
  • furyIntense violent anger
  • chaosComplete disorder and confusion

upheaval · turbulence · disruption · rampage · onslaught · tempest · maelstrom · destruction · havoc · intensity

naming

season

Yearly division or series

retirement · name · Katrina · Maria · Andrew · Harvey · Sandy · Irma · Ian · Dorian

Opposites
atmospheric intensity

hurricane'sdoldrums

State of inactivity

windlessness

destructive vs. benign nature

hurricane'sshelter's

Belonging to protective cover

Phrases
Family

hurricane, hurricanes

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G