Tornado Digest
Tornado Weekly: March 18-24, 2012
On March 18, 2012 one of the first Plains storm chase opportunities of the year focused on the Texas panhandle…
Tornado Climatology
A first crack at U.S. tornado days, the 1991-2010 numbers
I recently posted graphs showing the raw totals of tornadoes both by month and by day. They indicated a monthly peak…
Tornado Threat Forecast
Tornado Threat Forecast – Mar 22-28, 2012
1-3 DAY Forecast FAQ Thursday Southeast, southern Plains — POTENTIAL: Medium — CONFIDENCE: High The highest tornado potential comes with…
Tornado Climatology
March tornado deaths since 1950
We took a cursory look at March tornado deaths in the general overview of March tornadoes — there were 676…
Tornado Threat Forecast
Tornado Threat Forecast – Mar 19-25, 2012
NOTE: Our POTENTIAL category has been adjusted to better balance the wording with the true risk. Please visit our Forecast…
Tornado Threat Update
Tornado Threat Analysis for March 18, 2012
Instability is growing and we are getting closer to storm initiation along the dry line this afternoon.
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U.S. Tornadoes, the flickr photo group
Pictures of tornadoes are usually pretty amazing, right? We think so. We’ve recently started up a group on flickr called…
Tornado Threat Forecast
Tornado Threat Forecast – Mar 15-21, 2012
1-3 DAY See our new “Forecast FAQ” which explains the maps as well as the POTENTIAL and CONFIDENCE meanings. Thursday…
Tornado Climatology
Total U.S. Tornadoes by Month and by Day
Tornadoes can happen — and have happened — all year long, though spring and summer are well known as the…
Tornado History Tornado Outbreaks Tornado Videos
The March 13, 1990 Central U.S. Tornado Outbreak and the Hesston/Goessel F5s
Before April 27, 2011, this 1990 outbreak was the last to produce two or more F5/EF-5s. We look at the…
Tornado Threat Forecast
Tornado Threat Forecast – Mar 12-18, 2012
Note: This is the first entry from a new contributor who is a meteorologist by day and a storm chaser…
Tornado History
U.S. Tornado History: The Smithsonian Institution’s “Queries Relative to Tornadoes,” circa 1860s
For much of the mid-1800s, the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. was the center of weather observation for the United…