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It is considered the second-highest frequency tornado region in the world. [ citation needed ] Argentina has areas with high tornadic activity, and the strongest tornadoes in the southern hemisphere, [ citation needed ] such as the F5 in San Justo , Argentina, 105 km (65 mi) north of the city of Santa Fe , with winds that exceeded 400 ...
1 Number of tornadoes in United States by year and intensity. 2 See also. 3 References. 4 External links. Toggle the table of contents. List of tornado events by year ...
Websites Dedicated to Specific Tornado Events (SPC, NOAA) World Wide Tornadoes (Tornado Project) UK/European Tornado Extremes Archived 2015-08-02 at the Wayback Machine ; Tornadoes in Germany (in German) Tornado Map (German Project / Map Worldwide) Tornadoes in Brazil; Czech and Slovakia Tornadoes (Czech Hydrometeorological Institute)
The US averages over 1,150 tornadoes every single year. That’s more than any other country in the world. In fact, it’s more than Canada, Australia and all European countries combined.
The 2011 Super Outbreak was the largest tornado outbreak spawned by a single weather system in recorded history; it produced 367 tornadoes from April 25–28, with 223 of those in a single 24-hour period on April 27 from midnight to midnight CDT, [4] [11] fifteen of which were violent EF4–EF5 tornadoes. 348 deaths occurred in that outbreak, of which 324 were tornado related.
"World Bank's Hazard Risk Management". World Bank. Archived from the original on 2010-04-09 "Disaster News Network". Archived from the original on 2006-11-05 US news site focused on disaster-related news. "EM-DAT International Disaster Database". Archived from the original on 2008-08-11
This most recent study examined the years 1973-1996 vs.1997-2020 and found that both the number of tornadoes and the length of tornado paths increased significantly in parts of the Southeast ...
Tornadoes occur most frequently in North America (particularly in central and southeastern regions of the United States colloquially known as Tornado Alley; the United States has by far the most tornadoes of any country in the world). [7] Tornadoes also occur in South Africa, much of Europe (except most of the Alps), western and eastern ...