An outbreak that hit Iowa in May also made the list — it spawned a devastating tornado that killed five people and cut a 44-mile path across the southeastern part of the state. The flurry of ...

H​owever, SPC also noted the number of strong tornadoes (EF2 or higher) in 2024 was the most since 2011. There were some ...

Already, long-lasting, damaging tornadoes have struck southeastern ... the conditions in which thunderstorms form and may be leading to larger outbreaks, though fewer of them, by adding to the ...

On Jan. 10, 1975, an EF-3 twister struck Alabama and tore Pell City apart. It was one of 13 tornadoes that day.

April broke a record, with 49 tornadoes recorded in the month. Previously, it was 40 in 2001. An active pattern continued in May with outbreaks on the 6th, 7th, 9th, 20th and the 21st. On May 21 ...

The EF-3 Port Arthur tornado, now the longest tracked tornado of 2024, injured one and caused significant damage.

The outbreak on March 21, 2022, produced 45 tornadoes in Texas. That means the day ranks second for most tornadoes reported in a single calendar day. May 12, 1982 is the only other day with at ...

Their latest estimate is 883 April-May tornadoes occurred in the U.S. in 2024. Three major outbreaks in late April, mid-May and late May - each with more than 100 tornadoes - tore through the ...

Iowa experienced a record number of tornadoes in 2024, with a total of 125 touching down in the year. See the National ...