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Tornado Threat Forecast: April 12-18, 2013
Tornado Threat Forecast

Tornado Threat Forecast: April 12-18, 2013

Risks will be fairly low through early next week until a new upper-level trough swings into the Plains and eastern…
Mark Ellinwood
Tornado Threat Forecast: April 8-14, 2013
Tornado Threat Forecast

Tornado Threat Forecast: April 8-14, 2013

With peak season, a regular Tornado Threat Forecast returns. We’re starting off with a storm system that looked more promising…
Mark Ellinwood
Tornado Weekly: March 31 – April 6, 2013
Tornado Digest

Tornado Weekly: March 31 – April 6, 2013

Tornado Weekly returns, at least in a limited run for the next few months. In this first week of the…
Ian Livingston
Talking #Twister on Twitter
Tornado Chasing Tornado News

Talking #Twister on Twitter

ABC Family ran a special back-to-back set of Twister. And the tweeps loved it.
Ian Livingston
Looking back at the April 3-4, 1974 Super Outbreak
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Looking back at the April 3-4, 1974 Super Outbreak

Let's look at the April 1974 outbreak from a different, visual perspective. We use maps to first look at the…
Kathryn Prociv
Comparing the tornadoes of 2012 to average and to 2011
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Comparing the tornadoes of 2012 to average and to 2011

2012 tornado data was recently published by the Storm Prediction Center. We take a quick look at how it broke…
Ian Livingston
March 1976: The most tornadoes on record in March
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March 1976: The most tornadoes on record in March

In March 1976, 180 tornadoes touched down. The most in any March. Find out why in our in depth look…
Ian Livingston
Tornado Threat Forecast: March 22-24, 2013
Tornado Threat Forecast

Tornado Threat Forecast: March 22-24, 2013

A winter storm will bring the potential for tornadoes to the southeastern U.S. over the next few days, with the…
Mark Ellinwood
Monthly tornado averages by state and region
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Monthly tornado averages by state and region

Tornadoes happen in May, right? Well, it depends on where you live in the country. Here's a breakdown by state…
Ian Livingston
Will the second half of March be quiet as well?
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Will the second half of March be quiet as well?

March has been rather tornado free as winter refuses to loosen its grip. Hows does that impact our spring forecast…
Mark Ellinwood
Tornadoes don’t happen in mountains. Or do they? Debunking the myth.
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Tornadoes don’t happen in mountains. Or do they? Debunking the myth.

Mountain tornadoes are less common than their flat-land dwelling brethren, but they do happen. An examination by region and a…
Kathryn Prociv
The Perfect Tornado Year
Tornado Climatology Tornado History

The Perfect Tornado Year

3,300+ tornadoes in one year. Crazy? Yes, and no. It's happened, just not in consecutive months across one season!
Ian Livingston

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