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Tornadoes are a common, ubiquitous atmospheric phenomenon. They are most commonly recorded in and around the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. However, they are at their most powerful and destructive when they occur along "Tornado Alley" in the US, which therefore gets the most press coverage.
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Are tornadoes most common in the southeast quadrant of the US?
Yes. The southeast quadrant of the U.S. experiences more tornadoes than the other three.
What tornadoes are most common in the southeast of the US?
As with most other places, most tornadoes in the southeaster U.S. However, compared to other pares of the world, the Southeast has a rather high incidence of strong tornadoes, even the occasional F5.
Are tornadoes more common in the midwestern states?
Yes, tornadoes are more common in the midwestern states.
What is the name of the tornadoes that are most common in the southeast quadrant of the us?
The tornadoes that hit the southeastern U.S. are simply called tornadoes.
Where are tornadoes commonly found or located?
While tornadoes can occur almost anywhere, countries where tornadoes have a relatively high frequency include the United States, Canada, Australia, India, Bangladesh, Argentina, South Africa, and the UK. Note that the tornadoes in the UK are generally weaker than those in the other places mentioned.
What country do tornadoes mostly occur in?
Tornadoes are most common in the U.S. They are poorly documented in many other countries.
Do Tornadoes only happen in specific countries?
No. Tornadoes can happen almost anywhere. However, the are more common in certain countries such as the United States and Bangladesh
What other country besides the US gets tornadoes?
Almost all countries can get tornadoes, though they are more common in some than in others. A fee countries besides the U.S. with high tornado activity include Canada, Australia, Bangladesh, South Africa, and Argentina.
How many tornadoes were there in 2005?
There were 1265 tornadoes in the U.S. in 2005. Statistics for other countries are unavailable.
What countries do tornado's take place in?
Tornadoes can probably occur in any country as any place that can get thunderstorms can get tornadoes.
How many tornadoes in 1990?
There were 1,133 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. in 1990. Other countries have not published tornado statistics.
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.
How many tornadoes happened in 2003?
The U.S. experienced 1374 confirmed tornadoes in 2003. Data for other countries is not available.
How many tornadoes come out of one?
Usually one tornado does not result in other tornadoes. Some strong tornadoes can produce a satellite tornadoes that orbit them, but this is not very common.
Is the US only country in the world that has tornadoes?
No. Many countries have tornadoes. The U.S. just gets more than other places.
How many people were killed by tornadoes in 1990?
In 1990 tornadoes killed 53 people in the U.S. Figures for other countries are not available.
Are there any tornadoes in Trinidad?
no only in texas and tennesse sometimes other countries
