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This passage demonstrates how communities in snowy regions prepare for winter storms. Students learn about blizzard warnings and community responses to severe winter weather.
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In mountain towns, winter brings heavy snow. Weather stations watch for blizzards. When deep snow is coming, schools close early. Snowplows clear roads, and people stock up on warm clothes and food.
What do weather stations watch for?
Rain stormsBlizzardsHot daysHurricanes
Why do schools close?
For funIt's too hotDeep snow comingIt's sunny
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