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The energy for all weather events on Earth, including tornadoes, ultimately comes from the sun.

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Does the sun have tornadoes?

No, the sun does not have tornadoes. Tornadoes require an atmosphere to form, which the sun does not have. However, the sun does have solar storms, which are different phenomena involving eruptions of hot gas and energy from its surface.


Does Sun have tornadoes?

Enormous vortices have been observed on the sun that resemble tornadoes. They have been called "solar tornadoes" but they are not tornadoes by the meteorological definition.


Can tornadoes occur on the sun?

It has recently been found that there are vortices on the sun that superficially resemble tornadoes, but they are not true tornadoes.


Do tornadoes cause air pollution?

No. Tornadoes can be very destructive, but they do not cause air pollution.


Are there any tornadoes on the sun?

No. recently. In recent years astronomers have observed magnetic vortices on the sun that have been informally dubbed "solar tornadoes" but they are not actual tornadoes and are driven by different mechanisms from tornadoes on Earth.


Can tornadoes do lots of flooding?

No. Tornadoes do not cause flooding.


Could tornadoes happen on the sun?

No. There are enormous, magnetically-driven vortices of plasma on the sun that have been compared to tornadoes. However, these are not true tornadoes as they operate on entirely different mechanics.


How many tornadoes cause deaths and injuries?

Based on U.S. statistics about 2% of tornadoes cause deaths which works out to about 25 killer tornadoes in an average year.


What cosses tornadoes?

Nothing COSSES anything. There are things that CAUSE tornadoes.


Why do we need tornadoes?

We don't need tornadoes. They cause death and destruction.


What are you doing to cause tornadoes?

Nothing. Tornadoes are a natural weather phenomena.


Do tornadoes cause lightning?

No. Since tornadoes form in thunderstorms they are usually accompanied by lightning, but they do not actually cause lightning.