Sentences with phrase «from tornado outbreaks»

The largest U.S. impacts of tornadoes result from tornado outbreaks, sequences of tornadoes that occur in close succession.

Not exact matches

The May 2003 Tornado Outbreak Sequence in the United States was a series of tornado outbreaks that occurred from May 3 to May 11, 2003.
While no significant trends have been found in either the annual number of reliably reported tornadoes or of outbreaks, recent studies indicate increased variability in large normalized economic and insured losses from U.S. thunderstorms, increases in the annual number of days on which many tornadoes occur, and increases in the annual mean and variance of the number of tornadoes per outbreak.
This year's early March tornado outbreak was significant for a number of reasons, according to Jake Crouch, a climatologist with the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), and co-author of a new State of the Climate report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released today (April 9).
When Tippett and his colleagues pored through tornado statistics from 1965 through 2015, they identified 435 «extreme outbreaks» — clusters of a dozen or more twisters rated strong enough to have caused at least moderate damage to structures.
Smoke from fires in Mexico and Central America may have worsened one of the largest tornado outbreaks in recent decades, a new study suggests.
Doppler radar helped quantify the initial assessment of the impact of the historic outbreak of 305 tornadoes in the last week of April from Texas to New York that killed more than 325 people in the U.S. Southeast.
«What's pushing this rise in extreme outbreaks, during which the vast majority of tornado - related fatalities occur, is far from obvious in the present state of climate science,» said Cohen, the Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor at Rockefeller University and Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Columbia University, who conducted the research while a visiting scholar in UChicago's Department of Statistics.
Please pray for all the victims, we sincerely hope all are safe from further tornado outbreaks this season.
That means some fraction of the energy for the 1974 Super Outbreak of Tornadoes came from AGW.
The past two years have seen major tornado outbreaks, severe impact on the northeast from tropical storms, and a devastating drought stateside.
May 25, 2011 Consumer Alerts Insurance Commissioner John Doak offers advice for Oklahomans after the recent tornado outbreak Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John Doak offered the following advice for Oklahomans dealing with damage from Tuesday's tornado outbreak: What to Do if Your Home is Damaged: Call your insurance company or agent with your policy number and all relevant information as soon as possible.
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