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Are big tornadoes strong tornadoes?
Big tornadoes are usually strong, but not always. A large, poorly organized tornado is not likely to be very strong. Some tornadoes even weaken as they expand.
What percent of tornadoes are strong tornadoes?
In the United States, strong tornadoes, counted as those rated F2 or higher, account for about 11% of all tornadoes.
What percentage of tornadoes is considered strong?
About 20% of tornadoes are rated as strong (EF2 or stronger).
What are the 3 general categories of tornadoes?
Tornadoes are sometimes divided into "weak" tornadoes "strong" and "violent" tornadoes. Weak tornadoes are those rated EF0 and EF1. Most tornadoes are weak. Strong tornadoes are those rated EF2 and EF3. Violent tornadoes are those rated EF4 and EF5. They are the rarest of tornadoes, only about 1% of tornadoes are this strong.
Are the tornadoes in California weak or strong?
Most of the tornadoes in California are weak , though a few strong ones have occurred, some as strong as F3.
Will there ever be tornadoes in California?
Yes, there are tornadoes in California as strong as F3.
Does NJ have tornadoes?
Yes. New Jersey has had tornadoes as strong as F3.
Can tornadoes happen everywhere?
Just about. If a place can get strong thunderstorms it can get tornadoes.
Can tornadoes create other tornadoes?
Yes, some strong tornadoes create brief satellite tornadoes that circle the main funnel.
What kind of weather brings tornadoes?
Tornadoes are produced by very strong thunderstorms.
Do tornadoes destroy houses?
Yes, strong tornadoes often destroy houses.
Are there tornadoes in Wyoming?
Yes, Wyoming averages about 12 tornadoes per year. Strong tornadoes, though are rare.
