Tornadoes can happen randomly at any time but certain areas in the U.S. experienced a surge in activity during April.
Tornadoes are some of the worst and unpredictable severe weather events in America, causing widespread damage to areas. These natural disasters reached a high level in April with 300 reported in the United States, the second-most on record for a month, per a preliminary analysis from the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center.
RELATED: Rare ‘backward-spinning’ tornado detected in Oklahoma twister outbreakFrom 1991 to 2020, an average of 1,333 tornadoes were recorded in the U.S. annually, with over 54% happening between April and June. May is one of the most active months for tornadoes, averaging 294 annually, followed by April and June, each with 212 tornadoes on average.RELATED: How you should prepare for a tornadoEF-5 tornadoes are among the rarest cyclones on the planet.
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