🌪️ Tornado emoji
HTML
🌪
Unicode
U+1F32A
What is 🌪️ called?
🌪️ is called the Tornado emoji.
Also known as twister or funnel cloud. These terms reflect common wording, regional usage, or how the symbol looks; Unicode’s official name is tornado.
What does 🌪️ mean?
🌪️ is officially named tornado. It shows a tornado representing powerful rotating atmospheric phenomena, extreme weather events, concentrated destructive force, and the intense rotational energy that can develop in severe weather systems.
Use it for literal references to tornado and for extreme weather, destructive force, atmospheric power, weather intensity. A tornado is a violently rotating column connected to a storm cloud; it differs from the broad cyclone spiral. Related choices include 🌩️ Cloud with lightning and 🌫️ Fog.
Other meanings
It can mean extreme weather, destructive force, atmospheric power, weather intensity. Context determines whether the message is literal, astronomical, meteorological, seasonal, or symbolic.
Example Usage
The weather service issued warnings as the tornado 🌪️ approached the area
The sky or weather note shows tornado 🌪️
More details
Officially named tornado. Its code point is U+1F32A. It was introduced in Emoji 1.0.
Visual description
A funnel-shaped rotating column of air extending from clouds to ground, representing tornado activity.
A tornado is a violently rotating column connected to a storm cloud; it differs from the broad cyclone spiral. Colours, proportions, orientation, and fine details vary by platform.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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