The total official counts of tornadoes in 2014 have not been finalized. Final totals will be released in March or April 2015. Some preliminary counts are available, but are probably somewhat less than what the final count will be. These preliminary counts show 39 tornadoes in the Southwest in 2014, for these purposes defined as California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado.
There were 20 confirmed tornadoes in Ohio in 2014.
There were 13 confirmed tornadoes in Michigan in 2014.
There were 46 recorded tornadoes in Texas in 2014.
Yes, tornadoes can occur in the southwest US, particularly in states like Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and New Mexico. While tornadoes in this region may not be as common as in the central US, they can still pose a significant threat to life and property.
There were 129 tornadoes in Texas in 2009.
A total of 9 tornadoes hit California in 2011.
33 F3 tornadoes have hit Florida since 1950.
an average of 20 tornadoes per year
There were 16 tornadoes in Wisconsin in 2009.
There were 30 tornadoes in Florida in 2015.
There were 31 tornadoes in Tennessee in 2010.
There were no recorded tornadoes in California in 2003.