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The United States of America experiences the most tornadic weather in the world. However, meteorologists have pointed out that over half of tornado occurrences happen in a region known as the "Tornado Alley", which is comprised of the following American states: Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Nebraska, North&South Dakota, Colorado, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Alabama, Tennessee, Louisiana and Missouri.
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Are tornadoes tropical?
Tornadoes can form almost anywhere, but they are more common in temperate regions than tropical.
What biome do tornadoes most occur?
Tornadoes can occur in almost any biome, but appear to be most common in grassland regions.
What regions do a tornadoes affect?
every region except the continent Antarctica
Where in the world can tornadoes occur?
tornadoes occur mainly on the eastern side of America.medium risk for tornadoes: Canada, New York, Florida, north Dakota & south, and some of Texashigh risk: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Illinoishighest risk: kansas, Marylandand parts of Europe and west and east Australianot central Australia
Are all world regions in the midlatitudes equally likely to experience tornadoes?
No. Some regions have much higher tornado frequencies than other. For example, the central plains of the United States (a region called tornado alley) experiences more tornadoes than anywhere else in the world, but west of the Rockies tornadoes are relatively rare.
Where is the lowest risk of tornadoes?
The lowest risk of tornadoes is in regions that either very cold or very dry. Tornadoes are very rare in deserts, polar, and subpolar regions.
Are the tornadoes in Florida dangerous than any other states?
All tornadoes are dangerous. However, the tornadoes in Florida tend to be weaker than those in other regions such as Tornado Alley Because of this they pose somewhat less of a risk.
What two regions in the US are tornadoes likely to occur?
tornado alley, okalahoma etc in that area
Do tornadoes occur in Valley Regions?
Although Valleys themselves do not cause tornadoes, tornadoes can and do strike in valleys.
Are there tornadoes and hurricanes in the temperate zone of earth?
Hurricanes form in tropical regions but can move in to temperate regions. Tornadoes are very common in temperate regions, most notably the central United States.
People of what regions of the US and Canada are at higher risk of having a child with TSD?
French-Canadians living near the St. Lawrence River and in the Cajun regions of Louisiana are at higher risk of having a child with TSD.
Are tornadoes tropical?
Tornadoes can form almost anywhere, but they are more common in temperate regions than tropical.
Is there any place tornadoes don't happen?
Yes. Tornadoes do not occur in extremely cold regions such as Antarctica.
Where do tornadoes never occur?
Tornadoes do not occur in polar regions, such as Antarctica, or in extreme desert areas such as the Atacama.
What was the average risk for tornadoes on Feb 20th 2014?
It is unclear what is meant by the average risk. A large portion of the Mississippi and Ohio valleys was under a 2% or greater risk for tornadoes. About half of that area was under a 5% risk.
Which states are at high risk for tornadoes?
The top ten states for tornadoes are:TexasKansasOklahomaFloridaNebraskaIowaIllinoisMissouriColoradoMississippiIt should be noted, though that the tornadoes in Florida tend to be weak, though they are still dangerous.
What do they call tornadoes in US?
Tornadoes in the U.S. are called tornadoes.
