Areas of Strong Tornado Occurrence
WorldPhysical EnvironmentThe areas that show the greatest concentration of dots have the highest frequency of tornadoes
Tornado Archive A world map shows areas of strong tornado occurrences, marked in red dots. Tornadoes cluster mainly in the eastern region of North America. Other regions include Argentina, parts of Europe, Japan, Bangladesh, Australia, New Zealand, and southern Africa.
Areas of Strong Tornado Occurrence | Areas of Strong Tornado Occurrence | Areas of Strong Tornado Occurrence | Areas of Strong Tornado Occurrence | Asbestos Mines | Acadiana | Black Belt | Cuban South Florida | French-Canadian Quebec | Hispanic borderlands | Navajo Reservation | Nunavut | |
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Idaho | 1 | |||||||||||
New Hampshire | 2 | |||||||||||
Wyoming | 15 | 3 | ||||||||||
North Dakota | 38 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||
Kentucky | 87 | 26 | 2 | |||||||||
Delaware | 3 | |||||||||||
Saskatchewan | 7 | |||||||||||
West Virginia | 4 | |||||||||||
Nebraska | 67 | 13 | 7 | |||||||||
Missouri | 95 | 36 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||
Kansas | 82 | 56 | 10 | 1 | ||||||||
Wisconsin | 32 | 11 | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
Alberta | 9 | |||||||||||
Pennsylvania | 31 | 3 | ||||||||||
New York | 17 | 1 | ||||||||||
Manitoba | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Oklahoma | 104 | 29 | 8 | 2 | ||||||||
Ontario | 46 | 1 | ||||||||||
South Dakota | 47 | 7 | 4 | |||||||||
Ohio | 42 | 7 | 3 | |||||||||
Indiana | 58 | 18 | 1 | |||||||||
Minnesota | 60 | 11 | 4 | |||||||||
Iowa | 86 | 17 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||
Illinois | 108 | 21 | 6 | |||||||||
Vermont | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Washington | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Montana | 8 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||
Oregon | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
British Columbia | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 1 | |||||||||||
Michigan | 20 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||
Massachusetts | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
Arizona | 5 | 1 | 3 | 48.4% | 14.0% | |||||||
Utah | 2 | 1.23% | ||||||||||
District of Columbia | 100% | |||||||||||
Florida | 31 | 6 | 3.77% | |||||||||
Nunavut | 98.3% | |||||||||||
Virginia | 28 | 8 | 29.1% | |||||||||
Mississippi | 162 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 63.6% | |||||||
Texas | 193 | 46 | 7 | 56.1% | ||||||||
Louisiana | 93 | 15 | 2 | 20.6% | 48.2% | |||||||
North Carolina | 54 | 12 | 2 | 54.7% | ||||||||
Alabama | 149 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 48.6% | |||||||
New Mexico | 7 | 89.9% | 3.98% | |||||||||
South Carolina | 46 | 15 | 1 | 70.7% | ||||||||
Colorado | 25 | 3 | 17.0% | |||||||||
Georgia | 90 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 62.2% | |||||||
Maryland | 8 | 1 | 16.4% | |||||||||
Québec | 30 | 1 | 2 | 99.6% | ||||||||
Tennessee | 82 | 27 | 8 | 2.75% | ||||||||
California | 3 | 29 | 49.1% | |||||||||
Arkansas | 105 | 23 | 4 | 20.3% | ||||||||
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