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A wedge F3 tornado crashed a bus and destroyed homes, leaving 4 dead and 25 injured. Another wedge tornado (F2) left a giant and visible scar in rural areas of Lençóis Paulista. [11] [12] F3 & F2 2005 Criciúma twin tornadoes: January 3, 2005: Criciúma, Santa Catarina: 2: 1 fatality: Criciúma was affected by two tornadoes in less than a day.
South America's tornado corridor region is favorable for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms due to the large size of the Pampas Plain where the cold, dry air from Patagonia, the Andes, and Antarctica collides with warm, moist air from areas of Brazil, northern Argentina, and Paraguay.
The Tornado Project; NCDC Tornado Statistics and Data; Historical Tornado Data Archive, 1950-2007 (SPC) Tornadoes of Bangladesh and eastern India by Jonathon D. Finch, M.S. (with additional global tornado information) European Storm Forecast Experiment (ESTOFEX) Skywarn Europe
Since its initial usage in May 1999, the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States has used the tornado emergency bulletin — a high-end classification of tornado warning — sent through either the issuance of a warning or via a "severe weather statement" that provides updated information on an ongoing warning—that is issued when a violent tornado (confirmed by radar or ground ...
Yes, tornadoes can happen any time of year when conditions are favorable, especially in the South. When they happen at night, they're more often deadly, as happened 25 years ago in southern Georgia.
Over 30 tornadoes have been confirmed from December 26-29 across the South. That includes four strong tornadoes, of at least EF-2 strength. Two were rated EF-3 in southeastern Texas.
Damage inflicted by the 2011 Joplin tornado, the deadliest tornado thus far in the 21st century in the US.. The following is a list of the deadliest tornadoes in the Americas including Canada, Mexico, and the United States as well as the countries and islands of the Caribbean and the countries included in both Central America and South America.
The weekend's tornado outbreak adds to a growing trend of deadly tornado outbreaks in December. In 2021, a tornado outbreak that spanned Dec. 10 and 11 produced 66 tornadoes. During that event, an ...