EF3 and stronger tornadoes are running near historic lows in 2015
Despite a near-normal heart of tornado season in 2015, it's become another year remembered for its lack of activity.
Category: Tornado Maps
Here’s where tornadoes typically form in September across the United States
Tornado territory begins to noticeably shrink as fall arrives across the country. Tropical systems can spell big trouble.
Hurricane Katrina also caused a tornado outbreak
Best known for being a Category 5 monster that inundated New Orleans, five dozen twisters also scoured the landscape during…
Here’s where tornadoes typically form in August across the United States
The heart of tornado season is always in retreat by August. That said, it's kind of like a quiet July…
Here’s where tornadoes typically form in July across the United States
Tornado numbers begin their typical decline in July. It can be rapid some years, but given it's the peak heating…
Here’s where tornadoes typically form in June across the United States
June is typically the final month of peak tornado activity in any given year. What it often lacks in huge…
What the top tornado days of each year since 1950 tell us
Like tornado season, the odds of the biggest tornado day of the year historically peak in May. Those days offer…
Here’s where tornadoes typically form in May across the United States
May is typically the peak of the peak of the tornado year. Maps show the spots most at risk based…
Here’s where tornadoes typically form in April across the United States
The typical three-month peak of the tornado year begins in April. And April's fury often targets population.
Here’s where tornadoes typically form in March across the United States
While March is not a peak month, an awakening from the tornado slumber in winter is often quite evident.
Here’s where tornadoes typically form in February across the United States
Once February is here, spring is right around the corner. And although it's another winter month, tornadoes can be expected…
Here’s where tornadoes typically form in January across the United States
Yeah, January is usually really freaking cold. Tornadoes still happen during the month though.