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What do you call the part of the us where the majority of tornadoes happen?
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∙ 9y ago
It is called Tornado Alley.
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In what reigons of Virginia can Tornadoes occur in?
Tornadoes can occur in any part of Virginia, but most frequently happen in the eastern part of the state.
Why are there no tornadoes in India?
There are tornadoes in India. In fact they are not uncommon in the northeastern part of the country. However, high poverty rates and a lack of a network of Doppler Radars means that the vast majority of these tornadoes are never documented.
Why are there tornadoes in India?
There are tornadoes in India. In fact they are not uncommon in the northeastern part of the country. However, high poverty rates and a lack of a network of Doppler Radars means that the vast majority of these tornadoes are never documented.
Why do tornadoes happen when the storm is nastier than before?
Tornadoes are the most violent storms on Earth. As such a tornado will usually be the most violent part of its parent storm.
How many tornadoes have been recorded in Iowa?
Since official record keeping began in 1950 the state of Iowa has recorded 2212 tornadoes. It should be noted that in the number of actual tornadoes is probably much higher as in the earlier part of this period the majority of weak tornadoes were missed.
Where in North Carolina would a tornado likely happen?
Tornadoes can happen anywhere in North Carolina, but are most common in the eastern part of the state.
Where do twisters happen?
Tornadoes can happen in just about any part of the world that gets thunderstorms. Places that see a relatively high incidence of tornadoes include the United States, Canada, Australia, Bangladesh, India, South Africa, and Argentina.
How many tornadoes have hit Arizona?
Since official record keeping began in 1950 there have been 229 tornadoes recorded in Arizona. The true figure may be higher than this as in the earlier part of this period the majority of weak (F0 and F1) tornadoes were likely missed.
Why are the hurricanes and tornadoes happening in only one part of the world?
There are certain areas more prone to tornadoes and hurricanes. However, tornado and hurricanes happen all over the world, but many to not get much attention
How many tornadoes have been in North Carolina?
Since records began in 1950 through 2011 (data so for 2012 is not finalized) there have been 1181 recorded tornadoes in North Carolina. The actual number is probably significantly higher as the majority of weak tornadoes were missed in the earlier part of this period.
Are tornadoes part of a hurricane?
Although many hurricanes do produce tornadoes, they are not a necessary part of hurricanes.
Do tornadoes happen all over the planet?
Just about. Tornadoes have been recorded on every continent except Antarctica and in all climates except for polar and extreme desert. However, the United States gets more tornadoes than any other part of the world.
