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No. There are enormous, magnetically-driven vortices of plasma on the sun that have been compared to tornadoes. However, these are not true tornadoes as they operate on entirely different mechanics.
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What could happen if thunder storms are severe?
TORNADOES
Do most tornadoes occur in the afternoon or morning?
Tornadoes develop from the large thunderstorms that most often happen in the late afternoon and early evening, after the days heating by the sun. However, tornadoes can happen at any time of day or night.
Does the sun have tornadoes?
Enormous vortices have been observed on the sun that resemble tornadoes. They have been called "solar tornadoes" but they are not tornadoes by the meteorological definition.
Does Sun have tornadoes?
Enormous vortices have been observed on the sun that resemble tornadoes. They have been called "solar tornadoes" but they are not tornadoes by the meteorological definition.
Where can tornadoes happen?
Tornadoes can happen in any place that gets thunderstorms.
What type of year do tornadoes happen?
Tornadoes happen every year.
Can tornadoes occur on the sun?
It has recently been found that there are vortices on the sun that superficially resemble tornadoes, but they are not true tornadoes.
Could tornadoes happen on Mercury?
No. Mercury has essentially no atmosphere. There are no storms of any kind there.
Why do tornadoes happen in Miami?
Tornadoes happen in Miami for the same reason they happen anywhere else. See the related question for how tornadoes form in general.
Why do tornadoes happen in Africa?
Tornadoes happen in Africa because of the mountains they have or because of the weather.
Why tornadoes don't happen in Ottawa?
Tornadoes can happen in Ottawa. Canada does get tornadoes, though not as often as the U.S. due to its cooler climate.
What weather service term means tornadoes could happen?
The term you are looking for is tornado watch.
