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In what year did the least number of tornadoes occur?

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That is difficult to determine, as accurate records are onyl available in the United States, and even those only accurately count tornadoes as far back as the early 1990s. However, based on counts of major tornadoes, a likely contender for the least active tornado year on record is 1910.

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