As of February 4, 2015, the ten states with the most recent confirmed tornadoes are:
To date, no town in Texas has been hit by two F5 tornadoes. Worth mentioning, though is the town of Wichita Falls, Texas. It was hit by an F5 tornado on April 3, 1964 and an F4 tornado on April 10, 1979. The second tornado is the more famous of the two and is incorrectly believed by some to have been an F5.
As of mid December 2013 there have been 12,800 officially documented tornadoes in the United States in the past 10 years. Note that figures for several months in 2013 are still preliminary.
Tornadoes hit Alabama around 10:30 p.m. on March 17, 2021.
Records indicate that an F1 tornado hit in or near Freehold on August 10, 1952. Tornadoes can strike anywhere in New Jersey.
Alabama has experienced approximately 368 tornadoes in the past 10 years, making it one of the states most frequently impacted by tornadoes in the United States.
Yes, Hurricane Katrina did spawn several tornadoes as it made landfall in 2005. These tornadoes caused additional damage across the Southeastern United States.
there have been several tornadoes in new jersery
There have been around 490 tornado-related deaths in the United States on average over the last 10 years. However, this number can vary significantly from year to year.
Moore, Oklahoma has been hit by a number of significant tornadoes. The two most infamous tornadoes to hit Moore were on May 3, 1999 and May 20, 2013. Both tornadoes caused damage in the billions of dollars, killed dozens, and injured hundreds. Other significant tornadoes hit on November 19, 1973; May 8, 2003; and May 10, 2010.
Generally not. While California is not at the bottom of the list, it experiences fewer tornadoes than most other states, averaging about 10 per year.
The most common states for tornadoes in the United States are Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Florida, Nebraska, Illinois, Colorado, Iowa, Alabama, and Missouri. These states are located in an area known as Tornado Alley, where warm, moist air from the Gulf of Mexico meets cool, dry air from the Rocky Mountains, creating favorable conditions for tornado formation.
Tornadoes struck Alabama on several occasions in 2012. The most notable were on January 23, March 2, and December 25. On both dates the state was hit by multiple tornadoes as strong as EF3. Tornadoes also hit Alabama on January 26, March 23, June 10, August 29, August 30, October 1, October 14, December 10, and December 20.