Opening windows allows damaging winds to enter your house. Learn more about tornado safety by visiting this site from The Tornado Project. However, it is possible that we are actually witnessing the results of global warming. The 1990s was the warmest decade ever in the United States. The warmest year ever was 1998, followed closely by 1999.
Warmer temperatures translate to more thunderstorms and more tornadoes.
Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma, not only tries to provide timely and accurate weather predictions, which are useful for issuing tornado watches and warnings, but also maintains statistics on the number of tornadoes by month and year, etc. Riverdeep Interactive Learning Limited. All rights reserved.