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Tornado Digest: Fairly benign April set to go out with a bang
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Tornado Digest: Fairly benign April set to go out with a bang

Last week was an active one, at least briefly. But that's mainly scored against the depth of inactivity seen recently.…
Ian Livingston
Tornado Threat Forecast: April 24-30, 2014
Tornado Threat Forecast

Tornado Threat Forecast: April 24-30, 2014

4/26 8:30pm EDT UPDATE: The tornado ingredients seem to be coming together better for the Sunday through Wednesday period. We…
Mark Ellinwood
A tornado’s cost: Living in a tornado alley
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A tornado’s cost: Living in a tornado alley

There are a number of regions across the United States that see an exorbitant amount of tornadoes in a given…
Brendan Heberton
Tornado Threat Forecast: April 21-27, 2014
Tornado Threat Forecast

Tornado Threat Forecast: April 21-27, 2014

Today we resume regular updates of the Tornado Threat Forecast every Monday and Thursday! As we have done for the…
Mark Ellinwood
Tornado Digest: Tornadoes missing in April (and 2014), at least so far…
Tornado Digest Tornado News

Tornado Digest: Tornadoes missing in April (and 2014), at least so far…

The middle of April has historically been a rough period when it comes to big tornado events in the United…
Ian Livingston
Tornado Digest: First half of April fairly quiet, and that may continue a while
Tornado Digest Tornado News

Tornado Digest: First half of April fairly quiet, and that may continue a while

April can be volatile, but lately it seems we talk more about lack of tornadoes and/or tornado droughts than anything…
Ian Livingston
Long-track tornadoes: Historical clues about intensity, where, and when they occur most
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Long-track tornadoes: Historical clues about intensity, where, and when they occur most

Long-track tornadoes are unusual in the tornado world. They aren't all strong, but they do tend to be.
Ian Livingston
2014’s EF3+ tornado drought: The latest in the year on record without one
Tornado News

2014’s EF3+ tornado drought: The latest in the year on record without one

On March 30, we quietly wandered past the latest date on record for an F/EF3+ tornado to occur.
Tony Lyza
Tornado Digest: From a blizzard to tornadoes, April starts on a stormy note
Tornado Digest Tornado News

Tornado Digest: From a blizzard to tornadoes, April starts on a stormy note

Tornadoes occurred on several days during the week of March 30-April 5 as two large storm systems moved through the…
Ian Livingston
Tornado Threat Forecast: April 6-7, 2014
Tornado Threat Forecast

Tornado Threat Forecast: April 6-7, 2014

Tornadoes will threaten the South today and tomorrow as a high shear, low instability environment develops over the region. The…
Mark Ellinwood
The 1974 Super Tornado Outbreak (interactive map)
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The 1974 Super Tornado Outbreak (interactive map)

Four decades have passed since a generational tornado outbreak that still lives in infamy. Interactive mapping lets us dive deep…
Brendan Heberton
Tornado Threat Forecast: April 1-4, 2014
Tornado Threat Forecast

Tornado Threat Forecast: April 1-4, 2014

It’s 2014, and we have a couple of changes to the format of the Tornado Threat Forecasts. There may be…
Mark Ellinwood

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