The EF-Scale is the official tornado ranking scale of the U.S., Canada, and more countries. Learn more bout it here… The EF-Scale is for tornadoes to rate them on a scale from 0 to 5 (and more). The EF-Scale categorized tornadoes as the Saffir-Simpson scale categorizes hurricanes. It…
Nighttime tornadoes can catch people by surprise and more deadly. Learn more about them here… Nighttime tornadoes can cause a real scare when they happen. They are often much more deadly than daytime ones because many people are asleep with no way to get warning. Their strength isn’t…
Winter tornadoes happen in the coldest months of December, January, and February. Learn more about them here… Winter tornadoes can be very dangerous, just like tornadoes at any other time of year. Some think that because they are happening “out-of-season”, they are not as intense, and do not…
There is a second tornado season in the fall that can have some pretty strong fall tornadoes. Learn more here… Almost everyone in the United States knows about the main tornado season in Tornado and Dixie Alley, but there is also another lesser-known season in the fall. Even…
A large tornado outbreak occurs a few times a year and can cause billions of dollars in damage while killing hundreds of people. Learn more about them here… Tornado outbreaks happen all the time, whether there are just tornadoes in the single digits, or there are over 100…
This will be another post about tornado studies. We will talk about the patterns of U.S. tornadoes using 5 maps. Learn more further in the post… There are a few things that the majority of the U.S. population knows about tornado patterns, like that tornado season is in…
The Deadliest, Longest, Farthest, Biggest, and more. See the tornado records in this post… There are A LOT of tornadoes every year, about 1,200 on average. Since there are a lot of tornadoes just in a year, there have to be some pretty big tornado records, right? If…
Devastating tornadoes have a long-term effect on towns that most do not see. Here is more about this tornado research topic… Many communities get hit by tornadoes every year. Tornado experts are seeing more days with tornado outbreaks, which devastate many towns. When a tornado hits, it can…
Tornado Alley stretches across the Great Plains and has most of the tornadoes in the U.S. Here is more about it… More tornadoes happen in the U.S. than in any other place in the world. 1,200 tornadoes every year. There are two main tornado hotspots in the U.S….
Dixie Alley has many large tornadoes & casualties every year and a lot of people still don’t know a lot about it. Here is all about Dixie Alley… When it comes to tornado season, many people think of one region, Tornado Alley. Tornado Alley spans across the Great…