Spring 2017 seasonal tornado outlook
What will March, April, and May have in store for us this year?
Tag: April Tornadoes
April 2016 tornado outlook
After a rather active start to the year in 2016, odds seem good that April will deliver as well. It…
Spring 2016 seasonal tornado outlook
After several quieter years, we think this one has a better chance to see near normal or above normal tornado…
Sleepy end to April despite near-normal monthly tornado numbers; May comes to life this week
As much as April kept on sending storms, we probably should have expected the break that arrived. How long will…
April tornado numbers keep climbing, but a quiet finish is ahead
Last week was full of storms, and quite a few tornadoes as well. Twisters are set to take a break…
Tornado Digest: Relatively active pattern persists, alongside modest tornado count
Plentiful storminess continues, but there's just been a handful of tornadoes by comparison.
Tornado Digest: April delivers the first violent tornado of 2015, and tricky forecasts this week
The EF4 that hit northern Illinois was one of the strongest in the region in decades. Is there more tornado…
Palm Sunday 1965: Southern Great Lakes ravaged by one of the worst tornado outbreaks on record
On April 11, 1965, and over a time span of approximately 12 hours, one of the most infamous tornado events…
Tornado Digest: As peak season begins, a severe weather ramp up is underway
Last week was pretty active, for 2015. This week looks like it will be even more active, and potentially a…
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.
Spring 2015 seasonal tornado outlook
Will spring 2015 be an active one for tornadoes? The key indicators are mixed, but they do offer some clues.
Tornado Digest: Major outbreak to close April, and the first May threat mid-week
In just a few days at the end of April, we nearly doubled the 2014 tornado count. The outbreak peaked…