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No, tornadoes are far to numerous and short lived to be given names.

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Q: Do tornadoes have names like hurricanes?
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What are names of tornadoes?

Unlike hurricanes, tornadoes do not have names.


Names of known Tornadoes?

Tornadoes don't get named, Hurricanes do, but Tornadoes don't.


Do tornadoes have names?

no not like hurricanes tornadoes get named the place where it touchdown like the hallam nebraska tornado or the tri state tornado


Where did Iowa get the names for the tornadoes?

Tornadoes don't have names, hurricanes do, and Iowa does not get hurricanes. Tornadoes are referred to by where they hit in most cases. For example, one of the worst tornadoes to hit Iowa in recent years was the Parkersburg tornado, which destroyed part of the town of Parkersburg.


Who named the first tornado?

Nobody. Tornadoes do not get names as hurricanes do.


What is the name of the tornado that recently happened?

Tornadoes do not get names, that's hurricanes.


What are some names of tornadoes?

Tornadoes do not get names as hurricanes do. Instead they are usually referred to by the places they hit, such as the Joplin tornado, or the Wichita Falls tornado


Do earthquakes travel like tornadoes and hurricanes do?

No


What are some of the names of tornadoes?

Tornadoes are not given names as hurricanes are. Some are referred to by the places, they hit such as the Joplin, Missouri tornado, or the Xenia, Ohio tornado.


Are hurricanes large tornadoes?

no hurricanes differ from tornadoes


What is the name of the tornado that happened in Waco on 1953?

It is simply called the Waco, Texas tornado. Tornadoes are not given names like hurricanes are.


Why tornadoes are called tornadoes?

Tornadoes are not given names. Hurricanes and tropical storms are given names to help keep track of them and to remember significant storms. Names are assigned from a predetermined alphabetical list.