In the Unite States, the average peak of tornado activity is in May.
The peak month for tornado activity is usually May.
No. June ranks second. The peak month of tornado activty is May.
Yes. September is the peak of hurricane season and hurricanes can produce tornadoes. Florida is a tornado prone state and has had tornadoes in every month of the year.
A tornado's rating is determined by damage, which is used to estimate the tornado's peak wind speed.
Tornado season for North Carolina peaks in April and May.
April, May, and June are generally the peak months of tornado activity in the U.S.
That would be the El Reno, Oklahoma tornado of May 31, 2013. At peak size the tornado was 2.6 miles wide.
In the United States the average peak in tornado activity is in May. However, activity and its timing varies from one year to the next. The most active month on record, by far, was April 2011 with over 750 confirmed tornadoes.
Tornado activity in the U.S. generally peaks in April, May, and June.
The damage severity in a tornado is determined primarily by wind speed. For example, a tornado with peak winds of 100 mph, even if it is very large, is not going to obliterate well built houses, thought it will cause severe roof damage. By contrast, even a relatively small tornado with peak winds of 250 mph can completely destroy just about any structure.
A tornado with peak estimated winds of 100 mph would be rated F1 on the Fujita scale.