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The Storm Doctor: Dr. Jason Persoff
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The Storm Doctor: Dr. Jason Persoff

Jason Persoff, MD, SFHM, is recognized globally for his expertise in storm chasing. He earned his Bachelor of Science in…
Candyse Arivett
Top tornado videos of 2023
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Top tornado videos of 2023

Tornado numbers were near or above average. A chase season peak in June provided numerous spectacles.
Ian Livingston
March 31, 2023 tornado outbreak videos
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March 31, 2023 tornado outbreak videos

One of the more widespread tornado outbreaks in years, from Iowa and Illinois to Arkansas.
Ian Livingston
Spring 2023 seasonal tornado outlook
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Spring 2023 seasonal tornado outlook

The active start of the year could be a sign, but a mid-March pattern change could limit the upside potential.
Mark Ellinwood
Top tornado videos of 2022
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Top tornado videos of 2022

A near average year for tornadoes across the country, with a cool season bend. We've gathered the most intense videos.
Ian Livingston
Andover, Kansas struck by intense damaging tornado
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Andover, Kansas struck by intense damaging tornado

The twister quickly popped up near sunset and rapidly turned violent.
Ian Livingston
Georgia sees second EF4 in as many years
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Georgia sees second EF4 in as many years

On April 5, a slew of supercells slammed Georgia. One spawned a violent tornado near Pembroke.
Ian Livingston
Annual and monthly tornado day averages by NWS forecast area
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Annual and monthly tornado day averages by NWS forecast area

Many offices of the Weather Service see five or more tornado days in the average year.
Ian Livingston
March 29-31, 2022 tornado outbreak
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March 29-31, 2022 tornado outbreak

The month went out like a lion. Another large tornado event cemented a record March for tornadoes in the country.
Katie Wheatley
March 21-23, 2022 tornado outbreak
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March 21-23, 2022 tornado outbreak

Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi are ground zero. A tornado also hit New Orleans.
U.S. Tornadoes
Maximum tornado probabilities by month and year
Tornado Climatology

Maximum tornado probabilities by month and year

Past forecasts from the Storm Prediction Center offer many clues. A visual examination of the data back to 2002.
Ian Livingston
March 5, 2022 regional outbreak and the Winterset EF4
Tornado Outbreaks

March 5, 2022 regional outbreak and the Winterset EF4

A regional outbreak included the first violent tornado of 2022. It was way north for so early in the season.
Ian Livingston

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