The majority of UK tornadoes are not recorded. So most statistics on the number of recorded tornadoes in the UK are usually around 70. Most UK tornadoes happen in the countryside (so don't get noticed) and are very small (usually). It is common belief that more tornadoes happen in the UK than in the US (tornado ally included) - Although US tornadoes are way bigger and stronger than those in the UK and so more are likely to be noticed and therefore recorded. Tornadoes in the UK usually happen in the summer when the weather conditions are right.
Wyoming averages about 11 tornadoes per year.
On average, Florida experiences about 54 tornadoes per year. Tornadoes in Florida are mostly weak in intensity, but occasionally strong tornadoes can happen, especially during severe weather outbreaks.
Yes, tornadoes do occur in the UK, but they are relatively rare compared to other parts of the world, like the United States. The UK experiences about 30-50 tornadoes per year, mostly weak and short-lived.
No. Tornadoes do happen in Hawaii but they are rare.
Tornadoes have occurred in all 50 states. However. Most tornadoes happen in or near the area known as tornado alley, which extends north from Texas to South Dakota and includes parts of some adjacent states.
Tornadoes happen all around the world and it depend on your location as to how many tornadoes you will have.
The majority of U.S. tornadoes happen in Tornado Alley. However worldwide tornadoes are found in many regions,, though a large portion of these tornadoes are not documented.
Kansas aveages 95 tornadoes per year.
Illinois averages about 45 tornadoes per year.
75% of recorded tornadoes happen in the U.S. This is misleading though as many countries do not keep records of their tornadoes as the U.S. does.
Yes. Tornadoes are not common in Idaho, but they do happen.
The happenings of tornadoes is not limited.
about 31
Tornadoes can happen in any place that gets thunderstorms.
Tornado Alley averages about 700 to 800 tornadoes per year.
Tornadoes happen in Miami for the same reason they happen anywhere else. See the related question for how tornadoes form in general.
The UK has a high concentration of tornadoes, but these tornadoes are generally so weak that they attract little attention. Technically, the UK gets more tornadoes per 10,000 square miles than the U.S. does on average. Many people misintepret this as meaning that the UK gets more tornadoes, but this is not the case. The U.S. averages more than 1,200 tornadoes a year and has an area of about 3,800,000 square miles, giving it 3.2 tornadoes per 10,000 square miles. The UK averages about 70 tornadoes per year and has an area of about 94,000 square miles, giving it an average of about 7.4 tornadoes per 10,000 square miles. However, tornadoes in the U.S. are stronger more concentrated on the central plains and in the Deep South. While the UK has only had a handful of tornadoes stronger than F1 in the past 50 years, the U.S. expriences F4 and F5 tornadoes on a regular basis.