tropical cyclone hurricane eye the calm center of a hurricane eye wall the part of the hurricane with the strongest winds rainband the outer part of a hurricane-- heavy rains and some wind extreme weather bad weather like a blizzard, thunderstorm, etc. natural disaster an event in nature that causes death and destruction (like a hurricane, earthquake, tornado, etc.) storm surge flooding caused by a hurricane meteorology study of weather climate weather precipitation rain, snow, sleet, etc. Here are the words from chapter nine on hurricanes.