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Yes, tornadoes occur on every continent except Antarctica.

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Do violent tornadoes occur in South Africa?

Yes. Tornadoes as strong as F4 have been recorded in South Africa.


Are there tornadoes in Africa since its so flat?

Yes, tornadoes do occur in Africa despite its flat terrain. Tornadoes can form under specific atmospheric conditions and are not solely limited by the topography of the land. Africa experiences tornadoes in various regions, typically during certain weather patterns like severe thunderstorms or tropical cyclones.


What continents have had tornadoes?

Tornadoes can occur on all continents except Antarctica. However, they are most commonly observed in North America, specifically in the United States. Other continents where tornadoes can occur include Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa.


Are there tornado's in Africa?

Yes, there are tornadoes in Africa.


Where can tornadoes occur is it one place?

Tornadoes can occur almost anywhere that thunderstorms occur, but are more common in some areas. Hot spots include the central United States, Southern Canada, India and Bangladesh, Argentina, Australia, and South Africa.


When do most tornadoes occur?

Most tornadoes occur in spring.


Where do tornados mostly occur?

Tornadoes are most common on the central plains of the United States, in what has come to be known as Tornado Alley.


What is the percentage of thunderstorms do tornadoes occur?

Tornadoes occur in about 1% of thunderstorms.


In what weather do tornadoes occur?

Tornadoes occur during severe thunderstorms.


Can tornadoes occur in Hawaii?

Yes, tornadoes can occur in Hawaii, but they are very rare.


Can tornadoes occur in the northern hemishpere?

Yes. Tornadoes occur in both hemispheres.


Do tornadoes occur in winter?

Yes. Tornadoes can occur at any time of year.