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Tornadoes can happen just about anywhere. But those most at risk live in the central United States, Southern Canada, Bangladesh, and South Africa.
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Is April 27th 2014 the first high risk day with a 30 percent hatched tornado risk to not have a PDS tornado watch?
No. A PDS tornado watch has been issued for April 27, 2014.
Why are tornado watches issued in 5 percent tornado areas from the SPC?
A 5% risk area for tornadoes suggests an environment fairly favorable for tornado development, enough to warrant a slight risk outlook. Such conditions are sometimes favorable enough to warrant a tornado watch.
What does greatest tornado concern mean?
On a day when tornadoes are possible, some areas will be at greater risk than others of experiencing a tornado. The level or risk will also vary over the course of the day. Greatest tornado concern likely refers to the area and/or time where the chances of a tornado, and particularly a significant tornado, occurring are greatest.
What is the highest risk for tornadoes in United States called?
Officially, it is a tornado warning, which means that a tornado has been detected or that the formation of a tornado may be imminent.Unofficially, it is a subcategory of tornado warning called a tornado emergency. A tornado emergency is issued when a large and intense tornado is threatening a populated area.
Who is at risk when a tornado occurs?
When a tornado occurs it is a potential threat to everybody who might be in its path. Those at the greatest risk, though, include people in trailer parks, and those who are outside or in their cars at the time.
Should anyone take a picture from inside a tornado?
No. Trying to get a piacture from inside a tornado would be very dangerous and not worth the risk,
Was there a risk for a tornado outbreak on May 6 Th 2015 in the US?
The fact that a small to moderate tornado outbreak occurred shows that there clearly was a risk. The Outlooks issued by the Storm Prediction Center reflected that possibility.
Where is tornado risk the greatest in north America?
The risk is greatest on the Great Plains, particularly in northern Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.
Is San Antonio in Tornado Alley?
Yes! San Antonio Texas is "at risk", but the last "Tornado Warning" for that area was in March of 2002. See the link below to see the map of Tornado Alley.
Is a tornado classified as a state of emergency?
No. A tornado is a natural disaster. A strong risk of tornadoes, though, may lead to a state of emergency being declared.
How bad is the risk of a isolated tornado?
Isolated tornadoes are usually relatively weak and generally do not pose the same risk as the ones associated with large outbreaks. That said even weak tornado can kill and cause damage. Any situation involving tornadoes hold be taken seriously.
What is the chance of a tornado chaser dying as a result of a tornado in one tornado season?
It is not known. Only four storm chasers have ever been killed by a tornado, and all of them were killed in the same event in 2013. One fatal event does not provide enough datato calculate the probability of dying, though it does appear that the chance is very small.
