Tornado Chasing: Mapping the typical peak since 1990, plus longer-term climatology
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Tag: May Tornadoes
May 25, 2012 Storm Chase
UStornadoes.com members Ian Livingston and Mark Ellinwood were out chasing in late May, when they landed upon a beautiful tail-end…
Tornado Weekly: May 13-19, 2012
Another quiet week compared to your typical May. Some photogenic and powerful tornadoes touched down in Kansas though.
May 2012 has been a quiet month for tornadoes, but will that trend continue?
May is typically the peak month for tornadoes in the United States. Not in 2012. In fact, tornadoes were generally…
Tornado Weekly: May 6-12, 2012
The week of May 6 was a relative breeze when it comes to tornadoes across the United States. The main…
Significant May Tornadoes in the United States
Roughly 20 percent of the 12,349 tornadoes in May (1950-2011) were significant. That’s a hard count of 2,435 tornadoes. Since…
Tornado Weekly: April 29-May 5, 2012
Even without major storm systems, May entered the picture on an active note, at least compared to prior weeks. Every…
U.S. Tornadoes: The Month of May by the Numbers
When it comes to raw numbers of tornadoes, May is king. And, unlike prior months, days per month with tornadoes…