Alabama averages about 45 tornadoes per year, but it varies from one year to the next.
25,000
Average is 5.6 per year
Tornadoes mainly occur in temperate climate zones, though can occur elsewhere. Forest and grassland ecosystems are often affected. Many tornado cross onto bodies of water as well. Tornadoes often affect human developed areas such as towns, suburbs, and cities. Due to the low frequency of thunderstorms desert environments rarely get tornadoes.
there are over 50 of them
65 tornadoes occurred in North Carolina in 2011.
North Carolina averages 33 tornadoes per year.
There were 26 recorded tornadoes in North Carolina in 2010.
There were 26 tornadoes in North Carolina in 2010.
In the years 1970-2009 there were 938 tornadoes in North Carolina. Records for 2010 are not yet available.
Yes. Tornadoes do not occur in Antarctica and likely do no occur in parts of the Arctic and in areas of extreme desert. There are many other regions that are cold or arid that tornadoes occur, but are extremely rare.
Tornadoes affect North Carolina in much the same way the affect other states. They cause damage, destruction, and power outages on a localized scale. Because it is not as tornado-prone as other States, North Carolina does not allocate as many resources to tornado preparation.
There are about 33 a year on average. 2011 has been abnormally active.
Since records began in 1950 through 2011 (data so for 2012 is not finalized) there have been 1181 recorded tornadoes in North Carolina. The actual number is probably significantly higher as the majority of weak tornadoes were missed in the earlier part of this period.
South Carolina averages 27 tornadoes per year.
Tornadoes happen all around the world and it depend on your location as to how many tornadoes you will have.
Texas averages 137 tornadoes each year.