Significant August Tornadoes in the United States From 1950-2011, August has consistently seen fairly low numbers of strong/significant tornadoes rated F2/EF-2 or higher, though its ratio of…
U.S. Tornadoes: The Month of August by the Numbers While August is the fifth most tornado-filled month of the year in the U.S. by overall numbers (1950-2011), it’s the…
Near record low July tornado count only part of a quiet seasonal peak July 2012 has ended with a historically low tornado count. As such, the quiet peak tornado season of 2012 fully…
Significant July Tornadoes in the United States July continues the trend in recent months of a smaller ratio of significant tornadoes, or those F2/EF-2 and stronger, to…
U.S. Tornadoes: The Month of July by the Numbers July is the fourth most active month of the year for tornadoes, but the continued downward trend from peak season…
Significant June Tornadoes in the United States Significant F2/EF-2+ tornadoes have historically made up just shy of 16 percent of all June tornadoes throughout the modern record…
U.S. Tornadoes: The Month of June by the Numbers June is past the yearly peak when looking at overall tornadoes by month, but what it lacks in numbers compared…
May 25, 2012 Storm Chase UStornadoes.com members Ian Livingston and Mark Ellinwood were out chasing in late May, when they landed upon a beautiful tail-end…
Tornado Weekly: May 13-19, 2012 Another quiet week compared to your typical May. Some photogenic and powerful tornadoes touched down in Kansas though.
May 2012 has been a quiet month for tornadoes, but will that trend continue? May is typically the peak month for tornadoes in the United States. Not in 2012. In fact, tornadoes were generally…
Tornado Weekly: May 6-12, 2012 The week of May 6 was a relative breeze when it comes to tornadoes across the United States. The main…
Significant May Tornadoes in the United States Roughly 20 percent of the 12,349 tornadoes in May (1950-2011) were significant. That’s a hard count of 2,435 tornadoes. Since…