A dancer doing various locking moves. Locking is a style of funk dance, which is today also associated with hip hop. The name is based on the concept of locking movements, which basically means freezing from a fast movement and locking in a certain position, holding that position for a short while and then continuing in the same speed as before.
A tornado warning is worse. It means that a tornado has been detected or the threat of one is imminent. A tornado watch means the overall conditions are favorable to form in a general area.
If a tornado warning is issued, it means that a tornado has actually been spotted, or is strongly indicated on radar, and it is time to go to a safe shelter immediately. Be alert to what is happening outside as well. Here are some of the things that people describe when they tell about a tornado experience: 1  A sickly greenish or greenish black color to the sky. 2  If there is a watch or warning posted, then the fall of hail should be considered as a real danger sign.