Worldwide statistics are not available as most countries do not keep records and some of those that do do not have them easily accessible. The U.S. where the greatest portion of tornadoes occur experienced 1075 tornadoes in 2000.
On average 3 tornadoes touch down in Maryland each year.
On occasion tornadoes have been known to lift and touch down again.
They can touch down on both flat and rough land.
From 2000 to 2010, 306 tornadoes touched down in Tennessee and another 5 touched down in other states and move into Tennessee.
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not tornadoes do not have names they only get named by the place where they touch down
In a sense. Some tornadoes, usually the weaker ones, only touch down intermittently.
There were 256 confirmed tornadoes in Kentucky in the years 2000-2010.
In the years 2000-2010 Oklahoma had 579 confirmed tornadoes.
Yes, tornadoes can touch down at night. In fact, nighttime tornadoes are often more dangerous because they are difficult to spot and people may be asleep, making it harder to receive warnings and take shelter.
Yes, tornadoes can occur in New York. While they are not as common as in some other parts of the United States, tornadoes have been known to touch down in New York, particularly during severe weather events. It is important for residents to be aware of the potential for tornadoes and have a plan in place in case one does occur.
There are no tornadoes that are made of water, but tornadoes do touch down on water fairly often. Tornadoes on water are called waterspouts.