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Tornado Alley, also known as Tornado Valley, is a loosely defined location of the central United States and Canada where tornadoes are most frequent. [1] The term was first used in 1952 as the title of a research project to study severe weather in areas of Texas , Louisiana , Oklahoma , Kansas , South Dakota , Iowa and Nebraska .
Satellite image of the storm system responsible for the tornado outbreak that occurred on April 25–28, 2024. On April 20, 2024, the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center (SPC) first delineated a severe weather risk for April 25–26, highlighting a zone extending from the Central Great Plains northeastward to the Midwestern U.S.
Meteorologists say that 'Tornado Alley' may be expanding, though no one is quite sure why. ... 2024 at 7:11 AM ... Expansion of Tornado Alley into the southern states. The USA TODAY report said ...
This page documents all tornadoes confirmed by various weather forecast offices of the National Weather Service in the United States for April 2024. Tornado counts are considered preliminary until final publication in the database of the National Centers for Environmental Information. [1]
A new research paper recently submitted to the Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology confirms what AccuWeather reported in 2022: tornadoes have shifted east from classic "tornado alley ...
Clockwise from top: A NSSL Mobile Mesonet Truck observing an EF2 tornado near Eldorado, Oklahoma; Aerial view of low-end EF4 damage to destroyed homes in northeastern Greenfield, Iowa; Webcam view of an EF3 tornado in Fort Pierce, Florida spawned by Hurricane Milton; A large EF4 tornado in Elkhorn, Nebraska; An illustration of where traditional and mobile radars usually scan a tornado or its ...
This is because ‘Tornado Alley’ is expanding, and millions of Americans in the a region of the Southeast known as ‘Dixie Alley’ are now at a greater risk for tornadoes than those in the ...
A tornado developed north of Pacific Junction damaging trees and power poles. Moving generally northward, the tornado crossed US 34/US 275, ripping a large portion of the roof off of a house and flipping a large camper on its side. The tornado then moved through a forested area, where many tree were snapped before the tornado dissipated. [45] EF3