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Definition of Tornadoes

Tornadoes
Tornado Tor*na"do, n.; pl. Tornadoes. [From Sp. or Pg. tornar to turn, return, L. tornare to turn, hence, a whirling wind. The Sp. & Pg. tornada is a return. See Turn.] A violent whirling wind; specifically (Meteorol.), a tempest distinguished by a rapid whirling and slow progressive motion, usually accompaned with severe thunder, lightning, and torrents of rain, and commonly of short duration and small breadth; a small cyclone

Meaning of Tornadoes from wikipedia

- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tornadoes. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pictures of tornadoes. A tornado is a violently rotating column of...
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- List of tornadoes in Washington, D.C. List of Australia tornadoes List of New Zealand tornadoes List of South America tornadoes and tornado outbreaks...
- A tornado outbreak is the occurrence of multiple tornadoes spawned by the same synoptic scale weather system. The number of tornadoes required to qualify...
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- States has the most tornadoes of any country, as well as the strongest and most violent tornadoes. A large portion of these tornadoes form in an area of...
- This page do****ents notable tornadoes and tornado outbreaks worldwide in 2024. Strong and destructive tornadoes form most frequently in the United States...
- confirmed tornadoes. 2011 was an extremely devastating and deadly year for tornadoes; worldwide, at least 571 people perished due to tornadoes: 12 in Bangladesh...