There were 26 recorded tornadoes in North Carolina in 2010.
Yes, all 50 states have had tornadoes.
South Carolina averages 27 tornadoes per year.
The most recent confirmed tornado (as of August 26, 2011) was an F1 that damage trees near Kirkwall, Ontario on August 24. There have been unconfirmed reports of tornadoes in North Carolina associated with the outer bands of Hurricane Irene.
A tornado can move in any direction, but the most common direction of travel is southwest to northeast. Southeast-moving tornadoes are not uncommon.
Yes. North Carolina gets both tornadoes and hurricanes.
65 tornadoes occurred in North Carolina in 2011.
Yes. Tornadoes are not uncommon in North Carolina.
North Carolina averages 33 tornadoes per year.
There were 26 recorded tornadoes in North Carolina in 2010.
North Carolina averages about 30 tornadoes per year.
Yes. North Carolina averages more than 30 tornadoes per year.
Tornadoes are actually not uncommon in North Carolina. It has a warm climate prone to strong thunderstorms.
Tornadoes appear to be most common in the eastern and central portions of North Carolina.
Yes, all 50 states have had tornadoes.
Tornadoes are not given names.
There were 26 tornadoes in North Carolina in 2010.