Fill in the Blanks HurricanesOnline version Fill in the blanks by Timothy Chatterton 1 4 counterclockwise winds category radio 2 clockwise dissipate tropical name 36 hurricane coastlines disturbance calm destruction outside A hurricane that begins in the Atlantic Ocean is known as a . A tropical disturbance can develop into a full - fledged . A storm progresses through stages before it becomes a hurricane . As a hurricane crosses over land it begins to . Hurricanes usually occur along . Hurricanes are always given a . During a hurricane watch there is a possibility of a hurricane reaching land within hours . Hurricanes can leave behind lots of . If a hurricane is approaching you should keep listening to the . You could be seriously injured if you go . Winds of 102 miles per hour are considered a hurricane . In the eye of a hurricane you would witness . Hurricanes in the Northern Hemisphere rotate . Hurricanes in the Southern Hemisphere rotate .