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The 2024 tornado season was one of the worst on record, with 1,855 tornadoes, including over 500 in May.The upcoming season is not expected to be as busy but could still finish above the ...
A severe weather outbreak, including tornadoes, is possible next week across the South as a multi-faceted storm with heavy rain, strong winds and some wet snow targets the central and eastern U.S ...
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.
Severe Weather Recap. Over 380 reports of severe thunderstorm damage, high winds, hail and reported tornadoes have been received by NOAA's Storm Prediction Center since late Monday night. That ...
A high risk severe weather event is the greatest threat level issued by the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) for convective weather events in the United States. On the scale from one to five, a high risk is a level five; thus, high risks are issued only when forecasters at the SPC are confident of a major severe weather outbreak.
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.
High risk convective outlook issued by the Storm Prediction center at 13:00 UTC on May 6. Starting April 30, the Storm Prediction Center noted that certain models, including the ECMWF, forecasted a multi-day period of high instability and supportive wind shear across the Southern and Central Plains, [10] and by May 1, a 15% risk was added across Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and northern Texas. [11]
Severe thunderstorms, including destructive tornadoes, raked through the South in the days between Christmas and New Year's 2024, from Texas to South Carolina.