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The 17 pages that link to Tornado, each with the reason it gives.

• WeatherBroader topic: Tornadoes are localized weather hazards with exceptionally intense winds.

• CycloneCompared with: Unlike a cyclone, it is a compact vortex rather than a broad weather system.

• ThunderstormRelated: Some thunderstorms produce tornadoes when rotation becomes concentrated near the surface.

• VortexBroader topic: It is a powerful atmospheric vortex with a narrow, often visible core.

• Dust devilCompared with: Unlike dust devils, tornadoes are connected to thunderstorms and can produce far stronger winds.

• SupercellBroader topic: A tornado is one possible, but not inevitable, hazard produced by a supercell.

• AnticycloneCompared with: This compact, destructive vortex differs sharply in scale and setting from an anticyclone.

• Cumulonimbus cloudRelated: Some severe storms, especially supercells, can produce tornadoes.

• DownburstCompared with: Both can cause severe damage, but a downburst's winds spread outward rather than rotate around a center.

• LandspoutNarrower topic: Landspout is one type of tornado, distinguished by its formation process.

• Fire whirlCompared with: A fire whirl forms from fire-driven flows, unlike the storm-scale circulation that produces tornadoes.

• GustnadoCompared with: Unlike a gustnado, a tornado is connected to the storm’s rotating updraft.

• Mesoscale meteorologyBroader topic: Some mesoscale storm environments support the supercells that produce tornadoes.

• Funnel cloudCompared with: Ground contact distinguishes a tornado from a funnel cloud.

• Extraterrestrial vortexCompared with: Terrestrial tornadoes are narrow, surface-connected vortices rather than planet-scale atmospheric systems.

• Greensburg tornadoNarrower topic: The Greensburg tornado was one particularly destructive example of this atmospheric phenomenon.

• Steam devilCompared with: A steam devil is a weak surface vortex, not a thunderstorm-generated tornado.