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Tornadoes can and do occur in all 50 states. Oklahoma and surrounding states of the southern plains typically have the highest frequency of tornado events, where the northern plains/midwest come in second and the southeast U.S. comes in 3rd. Next would be the Northeast and then the west coast.

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