Tornadoes

*Occur in many parts of the world
*Found most frequently in the United States east of the Rocky Mountains
*Most frequent during the spring and summer months.
*An average of 800 tornadoes are reported nationwide each year
*80 deaths and over 1,500 injuries average per year.
*Capable of tremendous destruction with wind speeds of 250 mph or more.
*Damage paths can be in excess of one mile wide and 50 miles long.

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Thanks for the share GD! I got some very good responses back on weather and will make today weather day. 

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