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Tornado Digest: Relatively active pattern persists, alongside modest tornado...
Tornado highlights covering the week of April 12-18, and a brief look ahead. A tornado southeast of Goodland, Kansas on April 17. (Chip Redmond via Twitter) April continues to do what April does,...
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April tornado numbers keep climbing, but a quiet finish is ahead
Tornado highlights covering the week of April 19-25, and a brief look ahead. A tornado mostly wrapped in rain near Victoria, Kansas on April 24. (Travis Farncombe via Twitter) Despite lacking a huge...
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Sleepy end to April despite near-normal monthly tornado numbers; May comes to...
Tornado highlights covering the week of April 26-May 2, and a brief look ahead. A tornado debris signature on radar northeast of Rio Vista, TX, April 26. Other than the first two days of last week —...
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May starts the most active for tornadoes in at least five years, and it could...
Tornado highlights covering the week of May 3-9, and a brief look ahead. A tornado ropes out over the Colorado high plains on May 9. (Brian Miner Photography – Web, Twitter) A big story the last few...
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May continues being May by delivering waves of tornadoes
Tornado highlights covering the week of May 10-16, and a brief look ahead. Tornado near Tipton, Oklahoma on May 16. (Quincy Vagell – Web | Twitter) While it wasn’t as consistently active as the week...
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Tornado of the week: A tall and dusty twister near Wray, Colorado on May 7, 2016
The most memorable tornado during the week of May 1-7, 2016. In chaser lingo, days like May 7 are typically thought of as products of “High Plains magic.” It generally doesn’t take much on the High...
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Tornado of the week: Katie, Oklahoma dry line beast of May 9, 2016
The most memorable tornado during the week of May 8-14, 2016. Days like May 9, 2016 remind us there is still a lot to learn about how and why some significant tornado days come together. Unlike other...
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Tornado of the week: Leoti, Kansas and the stationary mothership of May 21, 2016
The most memorable tornado during the week of May 15-21, 2016. This also serves as the chasecation 2016 day 3 recap. There’s a reason for tweets like this. Even sans tornadoes, Kansas is a beautiful...
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Tornado of the week: Violent Kansas long-tracker on May 25, 2016
The most memorable tornado during the week of May 22-28. May 25 was a day without a lot of tornadoes yet one extremely notable one. It had huge potential thanks to an air mass that was chock full of...
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Low tornado count set to continue through the end of April, but it’s too...
The frequency of tornadoes in the United States usually tends to increase dramatically through the month of April. This is thanks to a gradual lift in the jet stream, allowing warm, moist air from the...
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