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Yes. A torando can hit anywhere, although Philadelphia is not a more likely city to get hit. The states/cities that get the most tornadoes are in Toranado Alley. (Most of the Midwest states)!

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tornadoes happen everywhere,so they can happen in pennsyvania

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Yes. Since 1950 Philadelphia has had 3 tornadoes

An F1 on June 7, 1978, and F2 on June 9, 1989, and an F0 on January 18, 1999.

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Yes. Philadelphia does occasionally get tornadoes, though the ones so far have been weak.

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On average Pennsylvania gets 17 tornadoes per year.

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On average there are 17 tornadoes in Pennsylvania in a year.

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Yes. On average, Pennsylvania gets 17 tornadoes per year. Most of these are weak, however the state has had several tornadoes rated F4 and one rated F5.

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Yes. Tornadoes can happen almost anywhere in the United States, including all parts of Pennsylvania. The Reading area has been aftected by 3 tornadoes since official records began in 1950.

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How many tornadoes have there been in Pennsylvania in 2010-2011?

From 2010 to 2011 there were 47 tornadoes in Pennsylvania.


How many tornadoes has Pennsylvania had in 2012?

As of September 26 there have been 10 confirmed tornadoes in Pennsylvania in 2012.


Are there tornadoes in Norristown Pennsylvania?

Yes. Tornadoes do occur in Pennsylvania and no town is safe. Norristown had a tornado on May 29, 1995.


How many tornadoes in 2005 for PA?

There were 11 tornadoes in Pennsylvania in 2005.


When is the threat of tornadoes the greatest in Pennsylvania?

The highest tornado activity in Pennsylvania is usually in June.


How many tornadoes a year are there in pennyslvania?

Since official record began in 1950 through 2013, there have been a total of 738 tornadoes recorded in Pennsylvania. Final data for 2014 has not yet been published. The actual number of tornadoes is probably significantly higher than this, as we missed many of the weaker tornadoes in the early part of this period. If you are referring to a specific event in which tornadoes struck Pennsylvania, please specify in a separate question.


How many counties in Pennsylvania get tornadoes each year?

Since record keeping began in 1950 there have been 717 tornadoes recorded in Pennsylvania, However, the actual number of tornadoes is likely higher than this as prior to the 1990s a significant number of the weaker tornadoes (which account for 89% of tornadoes as a whole) were missed.


Did Pennsylvania have tornadoes in 2010?

Yes, most notably the northwest area of Pennsylvania saw an unusually high number of tornadoes. Among these tornadoes was an EF0 tornado that struck Presque Isle State Park near Erie on June 27.


Do Illinois Pennsylvania or Oregon have the least amount of tornadoes per year?

Of the three, Oregon has the lowest number, averaging 3 tornadoes per year. Next up comes Pennsylvania, averaging 17 tornadoes per year. Highest of the three is Illinois, averaging 53 tornadoes per year.


Is hail often found in Tornadoes?

No, hail doesn't fall in tornadoes, but it often falls near them.


Are there any tornadoes in Pennsylvania?

Yes, of course, there are tornadoes in Pennsylvania. The most-recent severe outbreak occurred in 1985 when a system of tornadoes developed near Albion in northwest Pennsylvania and tracked across the state. Forty-seven confirmed tornadoes were associated with this outbreak, and there were numerous injuries and deaths before the system weakened in north-central and southeastern PA.


What states do not have hurricanes tornadoes earthquakes?

Every state gets tornadoes. Pennsylvania and Ohio have even had F4 and F5 tornadoes. The inland states do not get hurricanes. The Dakotas, Florida, and Michigan have only have a few small earthquakes. Pennsylvania has had a few earthquakes, but none have been very damaging.