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Yes, it is not uncommon for hurricanes to hit the Gulf Coast of Texas.

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Yes. On average about 150 tornadoes a year. so a lot of their houses are fairly well built

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No. Parts of eastern Texas experience overcast skies and perhaps a little rain from Katrina, but the storm itself made landfall in Louisiana and Mississippi.

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Yes. Mexico gets hurricanes fairly regularly.

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Yes. Texas has experienced natural disasters including tornadoes, hurricanes, droughts, floods, and brushfires.

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Did Texas have tornadoes or hurricanes in 2008?

Yes. Texas had 2 hurricanes (Dolly and Ike) and 120 tornadoes in 2008.


Is Arlington Texas affected by hurricanes and tornadoes?

It can be affected by both. Arlington is in Tornado Alley and has been hit by tornadoes. It is too far inland to get actual hurricanes, but it can still get showers and thunderstorms from remnants of hurricanes.


Are hurricanes large tornadoes?

no hurricanes differ from tornadoes


Do tornadoes relate to hurricanes?

Not really. Although hurricanes and tornadoes have some notable similarities, they are completely different phenomena. It is not uncommon for hurricanes to produce tornadoes, but most tornadoes are not a result of hurricanes.


What can hurricanes have?

hurricanes can have tornadoes.


Do tornadoes come before hurricanes?

Generally not, although tornadoes are often produced by landfalling hurricanes, most tornadoes are not associate with hurricanes.


What destructive weather results from Texas's location on the Gulf of Mexico?

Texas has two main destructive weathers: tornadoes and hurricanes. Hurricanes evolve from the Gulf of Mexico, so this is your answer. Tornadoes occur more in Northern Texas, away from the Gulf, as this is part of Tornado Alley (an area of high tornado activity).


How many tornadoes hit Texas in 2002?

There were 1,098 confirmed tornadoes in the United States in 2007.


What about hurricanes and tornadoes is true Hurricanes cover a larger area than tornadoes Hurricanes can kill people but tornadoes cannot Hurricanes have strong winds?

The statements "Hurricanes cover a larger area than tornadoes" and "Hurricanes have strong winds" are both true. Tornadoes most certainly can kill people.


Is a tornado associated with hurricanes?

It is not uncommon for a hurricane to produce tornadoes at landfall. But most tornadoes are not associated with hurricanes and not all hurricanes produce tornadoes.


Do tornadoes and hurricanes occur together?

Sometimes a hurricane can produce tornadoes, but most tornadoes are not produced by hurricanes.


Are there tornadoes and hurricanes in space?

No. Tornadoes and hurricanes are atmospheric phenomena, and there is no atmosphere in space.