Tornadoes can develop just about anywhere in the U.S. but are most common on the Great Plains and in the South.
Yes. Tornadoes occur on all continents except Antarctica.
No, they start from thunderstorms.
No. A lava flow may trigger convection, but not tornadoes.
Tornadoes start as a funnel cloud, becoming a tornado when they reach the ground.
No. Hurricanes start over water and tornadoes are on land.
Definitely Not
Humans cannot start tornadoes.
Tornadoes start up in the clouds & make their way down to touch land.
tornadoes can start in any continent except Antarctica and in the U.S the Midwest is full of rural areas and grassy lands which makes tornadoes to form often in those areas
Tornadoes can occur at any time of year. A few tornadoes will happen in January almost every year, with some tornadoes occurring as early as January 1.
Tornadoes can occur at any time of year but the greatest number occur in spring and early summer.
If general weather conditions favor the formation of tornadoes then a tornado watch is issued.