Noun: storm centre
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: storm center)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: storm center)
- The central area or place of lowest barometric pressure within a storm
"The hurricane's storm centre passed directly over the island";
- storm center [US]
- A centre of trouble or disturbance
"The disputed territory became the storm centre of international conflict";
- storm center [US]
Derived forms: storm centres
Type of: carry-on [Brit, informal], center [US], centre [Brit, Cdn], commotion, disruption, disturbance, eye, flutter, heart [Brit], hoo-ha [informal], hoo-hah [informal], hurly burly, kerfuffle [Brit, informal], middle, song and dance [Brit, informal], to-do [informal]
Part of: storm, violent storm