The United States recorded at least 1,855 tornadoes in 2024, unofficially surpassing the previous record of 1,814 set in 2004.

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The duck-and-cover tornado drill is all too common if you grew up in Texas. Spring usually marks the start of tornado season in Texas. According to the National Weather Service, Texas averages 137 ...

So far, the line of severe weather has led to about 40 tornado reports from southeastern Texas to Alabama, Pereira said, but those reports remain unconfirmed until surveys of damage are completed.