# 🌪️ Tornado emoji

🌪️ Tornado is an emoji in the sky and weather set of Travel & places. It was added in Emoji 0.7 in 2014. Related words: cloud, weather and whirlwind.

- Emoji: 🌪️
- Unicode name: tornado
- Code points: U+1F32A U+FE0F
- Category: Travel & places, Sky and weather
- Added: Emoji 0.7 (2014)
- GitHub shortcode: :tornado:
- Keywords: cloud, tornado, weather, whirlwind
- Page: https://emojichart.com/tornado-emoji

## What it means

A funnel cloud twists down from a storm to the ground. It's used for tornadoes and severe weather warnings, and for chaos, as a way to describe a destructive whirlwind of a person or situation.

## How to type 🌪️

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “tornado”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “tornado”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “tornado”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “tornado”.
- GitHub: Type :tornado: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | tornado | nube, torbellino, tornado |
| Français (fr) | tornade | cyclone, météo, nuage, tornade, tourbillon |
| Deutsch (de) | Wirbelsturm | Tornado, Wetter, Wirbelsturm |
| Italiano (it) | tornado | meteo, tornado, tromba d’aria, twister, uragano, vento |
| Português (pt) | tornado | clima, furacão, nuvem, tornado |
| Nederlands (nl) | tornado | storm, tornado, weer, wervelwind, wolk |
| Svenska (sv) | tornado | tornado, väder, virvelvind |
| Polski (pl) | tornado | chmura, lej, pogoda, tornado, wir powietrzny |
| Türkçe (tr) | hortum | bulut, fırtına, hava durumu, hortum, tayfun |
| Русский (ru) | торнадо | ветер, вихрь, катастрофа, смерч, торнадо, ураган |
| Українська (uk) | торнадо | погода, торнадо, ураган, хмара |
| Ελληνικά (el) | ανεμοστρόβιλος | ανεμοστρόβιλος, καιρός, στρόβιλος, σύννεφο, τυφώνας |
| العربية (ar) | إعصار | إعصار, سحابة, طبيعة, طقس, مدمر |
| עברית (he) | טורנדו | טורנדו, סופה, סערה, רוח |
| فارسی (fa) | گردباد | آب‌وهوا, ابر, تورنادو, چرخ‌باد, گردباد |
| हिन्दी (hi) | तूफ़ान | तूफ़ान, मौसम |
| বাংলা (bn) | ঘূর্ণিঝড় | আবহাওয়া, ঘূর্ণিঝড়, মেঘ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | tornado | angin, angin puyuh, awan, cuaca, pusaran, tornado |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | lốc xoáy | cơn lốc, lốc xoáy, mây, thời tiết |
| ไทย (th) | พายุทอร์นาโด | พายุทอร์นาโด, พายุหมุน, เมฆ, อากาศ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 竜巻 | トルネード, 天気, 突風, 竜巻 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 토네이도 | 구름, 날씨, 소용돌이, 태풍, 토네이도 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 龙卷风 | 云, 天气, 旋风, 龙卷风 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 龍捲風 | 天氣, 旋風, 龍捲風 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): tornado
- Akan (ak): ahum
- Albanian (sq): tornado
- Amharic (am): ቶርኔዶ
- Anii (blo): gasǝrfɛfɛ
- Armenian (hy): պտտահողմ
- Assamese (as): ঘূৰ্ণিবতাহ
- Azerbaijani (az): qasırğa
- Bashkir (ba): торнадо
- Basque (eu): tornadoa
- Belarusian (be): тарнада
- Bosnian (bs): tornado
- Breton (br): tornadenn
- Bulgarian (bg): торнадо
- Burmese (my): လေဆင်နှာမောင်း
- Cantonese (yue): 閃電
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 闪电
- Catalan (ca): tornado
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᎦᎷᎦ ᎤᏔᎾ
- Chuvash (cv): торнадо
- Croatian (hr): tornado
- Czech (cs): tornádo
- Danish (da): tornado
- Estonian (et): keeristorm
- Faroese (fo): melduródn
- Filipino (fil): ipu-ipo
- Finnish (fi): hurrikaani
- Galician (gl): tornado
- Georgian (ka): ტორნადო
- Gujarati (gu): તોફાન
- Hausa (ha): guguwa mai ƙarfi
- Hungarian (hu): tornádó
- Icelandic (is): skýstrókur
- Igbo (ig): ajọọ ìkùkù
- Irish (ga): tornádó
- Javanese (jv): angin puyuh
- Kalaallisut (kl): tornado
- Kannada (kn): ಸುಂಟರಗಾಳಿ
- Kazakh (kk): торнадо
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): تورنادو
- Khmer (km): ខ្យល់កួច
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umuyaga ukaze
- Konkani (kok): टोर्नाडो
- Kyrgyz (ky): торнадо
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): nim salk’um
- Lao (lo): ພະຍຸທໍນາໂດ
- Latvian (lv): tornado
- Lithuanian (lt): tornadas
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): tergaty štorm
- Luxembourgish (lb): Tornado
- Macedonian (mk): торнадо
- Malay (ms): puting beliung
- Malayalam (ml): ചുഴലിക്കാറ്റ്
- Maltese (mt): tornado
- Marathi (mr): वावटळ
- Mongolian (mn): хар салхи
- Māori (mi): āwhā
- Nepali (ne): भवन्डर
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Tọnádo
- Northern Sotho (nso): thonato
- Norwegian (no): tornado
- Odia (or): ଘୂର୍ଣ୍ଣିବାତ୍ୟା
- Oromo (om): obomboleettii
- Pashto (ps): بړبوکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਤੂਫਾਨ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): طوفان
- Quechua (qu): wayrakuna
- Romanian (ro): tornadă
- Romansh (rm): tornado
- Sardinian (sc): trumujone
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): tornàdo
- Serbian (sr): торнадо
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): tornado
- Shan (shn): လူမ်းပၼ်ႇၵဝ်ႉ
- Sindhi (sd): طوفان
- Sinhala (si): ටොනාඩෝ
- Slovak (sk): tornádo
- Slovenian (sl): tornado
- Somali (so): tornaado
- Swahili (sw): kimbunga
- Tajik (tg): торнадо
- Tamil (ta): சூறாவளி
- Telugu (te): సుడిగాలి
- Tigrinya (ti): ህቦብላ ንፋስ
- Tongan (to): ʻahiohio
- Tswana (tn): phefo ya ledimo
- Turkmen (tk): tornado
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): wjerćaty wichor
- Urdu (ur): جھکڑ
- Uyghur (ug): قۇيۇن
- Uzbek (uz): quyun
- Welsh (cy): corwynt
- Wolof (wo): Tawu-ngelaw
- Xhosa (xh): isaqhwithi
- Yoruba (yo): ìjì tó le
- Zulu (zu): inkanyamba

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F32A U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `&#x1F32A;&#xFE0F;` |
| CSS | `\1F32A\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F32A}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F32A\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 8C AA EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83C DF2A FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%8C%AA%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does the 🌪️ tornado emoji mean?

A funnel cloud twists down from a storm to the ground. It's used for tornadoes and severe weather warnings, and for chaos, as a way to describe a destructive whirlwind of a person or situation.

### How do I type the 🌪️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “tornado”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :tornado:.

### When was the 🌪️ emoji added?

🌪️ was added in Emoji 0.7, released in 2014.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🌪️?

U+1F32A U+FE0F. In HTML you can write &#x1F32A;&#xFE0F;, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F32A}\u{FE0F}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/tornado-emoji
