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About 25% of reocrded tornadoes take place outside the United States. However, the actual percentage is probably much higher. The United States is one of only a few countries that keeps detailed tornado records. As a result, there a likely hundreds, possibly thousands of tornadoes that occur every year outside the U.S. that are never recorded.
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What do they call tornadoes in US?
Tornadoes in the U.S. are called tornadoes.
How many tornadoes were recorded in the US in 1991?
There were 1132 recorded tornadoes in the U.S. in 1991.
Where are tornadoes most likely to be in the US?
Tornadoes can occur just about anywhere in the US but are most common on the Great Plains and in the Deep South.
Was there a tornado in the US?
Yes. The US has hundreds of tornadoes every year.
What year in the US had the most tornadoes?
So far the year 2004 has had the most confirmed tornadoes in the U.S. at 1,817.
Where are 95 percent of all tornadoes in the US located?
95% of all tornadoes in the US occur in an area known as Tornado Alley, which includes parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska. Additionally, tornadoes can also occur in other regions of the US, such as the Southeast and Midwest.
What percent of tornadoes in the world happen in the US?
The U.S. gets 75% of all recorded tornadoes. This is misleading however as many countries do not keep records of their tornadoes and the actual percentage of tornadoes for the U.S. is probably much smaller.
What percent of the worlds water is available to us?
around about 1% of the worlds water is available to us. 97% is too salty to drink and 2% is too deep to get or its frozen
What event on earths surface occurs in the US of America more than in any other part of the world?
tornadoes
Do 75 percent of tornadoes form in the US of America?
75 percent of recorded tornadoes happen in the U.S. The U.S. probably has a much smaller percentage of the world's actual tornado count. This is because the U.S. keeps detailed records on the tornadoes that occur within its borders. Many other countries do not keep such records, and often only the most significant tornadoes are reported.
What percent of the worlds CO2 emissions do you we in the US make?
It is reported to be 50%, which is hard to believe, it might be less.
What do they call tornadoes in US?
Tornadoes in the U.S. are called tornadoes.
what is the percent of the earth tornadoes happen in the us?
Official statistics say 75-80% of tornadoes occur in the U.S. This is very misleading, however, as most countries do not keep detailed records of their tornadoes. The vast majority of tornadoes outside the U.S. are never documented. So, the real percentage is not known.
Is it true that tornadoes only occus in the US?
Tornadoes occur in other countries besides the US. However, the US heartland has ideal conditions for tornadoes.
What is the entire population of Canada?
Canadian, all 34.5 million of us or about one half of one percent of the worlds population.
Are 75 percent of the Earth's tornadoes in the US?
No. The reality is that 75% of Earth's recorded tornadoes occur in the United States. The United States is one of few countries to actively monitor and survey tornadoes within its borders, so most tornadoes that strike the U.S. are recorded. In most other countries the majority of tornadoes likely never get recorded, resulting in highly inaccurate statistics.
Can there be tornadoes in NY?
Yes. Tornadoes can occur anywhere in the US.
