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Alabama has had its fair share of tornadoes in the past week. On May 8 and 9, north Alabama was hit by 14 tornadoes, including two EF-3s. Then on May 10 south Alabama added two tornadoes of its own.
So far in 2023, Alabama has 54 confirmed tornadoes, comparable to the last few years. Of course, 2011 has the most, primarily as a result of April 15 (45 tornadoes) and April 27 (62).
A series of tornadoes and storms that ripped through central Alabama killed at least six. In Georgia, a tree fell on a vehicle during a severe storm, killing a passenger inside.
The annual average number of tornadoes reported in Alabama doubled from 17.2 for the 20-year period of 1980-1999 to 34.4 for 2000-2019, analysis by the USA TODAY Network has found.
The tornadoes moved across Alabama and neighboring Georgia, the National Weather Service said, and there were reports of homes destroyed, trees knocked over, and people injured and trapped.
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Tornadoes are common in Alabama. We all know that at this point. But did you know there are times of year and locations in the state that see more tornadoes than others?
The rotating storms, which lasted hours and traveled over 100 miles, caused most of the damage and fatalities in Alabama and Georgia.
One of the deadly tornadoes that ripped through Lee County, Alabama, was upgraded Monday to an EF-4 after meteorologists determined it brought 170 mph winds and left a track almost a mile wide.
A day after violent tornadoes killed at least five people in Alabama and left residents sorting through the destruction on Friday, storm forecasters issued another "severe weather risk" warning ...
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