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In the United States, the year started off somewhat slow with a below average number of tornadoes through the first three months. However, the El Niño pattern that was in place during that period weakened in April; the pattern shift caused the more traditional Tornado Alley zone to rapidly become extremely favorable for tornado outbreaks, and several large outbreaks occurred in late spring.
Worldwide, 116 tornado-related deaths were confirmed – 83 in the United States, 12 in China, nine in Indonesia, eight in Myanmar, three in Turkey, and one in Saudi Arabia. January had the third-highest number of tornado watches and confirmed tornadoes of any January on record in the United States. [1]
The Tehama County, California EFU tornado on January 3, 2025.. From January 3 to January 7 of 2025, a major winter storm passed over the contiguous United States.The storm system made landfall on January 3 over the West Coast of the United States, [4] where it produced the first tornado of the year, a brief EFU tornado in rural Tehama County, California, which caused no damage.
The city's 4:42 p.m. Sunday update to text message subscribers said: "Extensive damage caused by the tornadoes has increased, with the broken utility pole count now at 399 confirmed, which exceeds ...
This large, strong, early-morning tornado, which came cyclic supercell that produced the EF3 Claremore tornado, initially touched down at 3:27 a.m. CDT (08:27 UTC) south of Bellefonte, and quickly strengthened to high-end EF1 intensity as it moved east, destroying a hay barn. It also damaged trees, snapped power poles, and caused roof and ...
With 55 tornadoes in 2024 as of Thursday, Iowa has seen the most tornadoes this year. A graphic from AccuWeather depicting the number of tornadoes each state has seen so far in 2024.
A tornado watch means a tornado is possible. A tornado warning means a one is happening or about to happen. 10:12 am 10/9 - Confirmed tornado in Broward Beach County heading toward Palm Beach County.
Prior to 1950 in the United States, only significant tornadoes are listed for the number of tornadoes in outbreaks. Due to increasing detection, particularly in the U.S., numbers of counted tornadoes have increased markedly in recent decades although the number of actual tornadoes and counted significant tornadoes has not. In older events, the ...