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The path across the US where many tornadoes occur is called tornado what?
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Tornado Alley.
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Where do the most severe storms and tornadoes occur?
The most severe thunderstorms and tornadoes occur in a region of the United States called Tornado Alley, which stretches across the Great Plains from Texas to Iowa.
Do tornadoes occur from snowstorms?
No. Tornadoes occur from severe thunderstorms called supercells. It is doubtful that a tornado can form in a snowstorm.
Where to tornadoes most commonly occur?
Tornadoes most commonly occur in Tornado Alley, which includes parts of the central United States such as Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska. Tornadoes can also occur in other regions around the world, but Tornado Alley has the highest frequency of tornadoes.
What does isolated tornadoes mean?
Isolated tornadoes are tornadoes that do not occur as part of a significant outbreak. A storm system with isolated tornadoes may produce a single tornado or a small number of tornadoes scattered across a large area.
Where is the place where tornadoes mostly occur?
Tornadoes are most common in the central U.S. in a region called Tornado Alley.
What part of a tornado has the fastest winds?
It depends on the tornado. For most tornadoes the fastest winds occur at the edge of the core. For other tornadoes, especially large and/or strong ones the strongest winds occur in the suction vorticies, which are like mini tornadoes moving within the main circulation of a tornado. Tornadoes with this feature are called multiple vortex or multivortex tornadoes.
Is it true that Tornadoes only occur in Tornado Alley?
No. Tornadoes can occur almost anywhere. Tornado Alley just gets more tornadoes than anywhere else.
Where do tornadoes occur the most in the US?
The colloquial term is Tornado Alley, generally stretching from Texas to South Dakota and Iowa. There is relatively high tornado activity extending from the Rocky Mountains in the west, to the Appalachian Mountains in the east and from the Gulf of Mexico to southern Canada.See the related Wikipedia link for a nice map of the area:
True or false tornadoes only occur in Tornado Alley states?
False. Tornadoes can occur almost anywhere; Tornado Alley is just where strong tornadoes are most common.
Where do most tornadoes in America occur?
The greatest portion of U.S. tornado occur on the central plains in a region stretching from Texas to South Dakota and Iowa. This region is called Tornado Alley.
What is the location in the mid-west where most tornadoes occur called?
The region is known as Tornado Alley.
What month do tornadoes occur in tornado alley?
Tornadoes can occur in Tornado Alley during any month, but activity usually peaks in the month of May.
