US Tornados by Illiniweather.com
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Today's Tornado Reports If you are looking for the latest information on today's tornados, start with the WeatherMatrix tornado report page. When tornados have struck, this page usually contains posts information such as the time, the strength, and the location of the hit within hours of the event. The weather Matrix also has a page with yesterday's tornado information. |
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National Storm Prediction Center Provides forecasts and watches for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes over the contiguous United States. Click on this NSPC link for a preliminary report on yesterday's tornados and major storms. |
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Disaster Center Tornado Page For sheer amounts of Tornado Info, historical paths of tornados, statistics, risk management, and links, this site is difficult to beat. This site has data for every recorded US tornado since 1950. |
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The Tornado Project Online Tornado myths, tornado oddities, personal experiences, tornado chasing, tornado safety, and tornadoes in the past as well as more recent tornadoes. |
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TornadoVideos.net is the home of the most extreme stormchasers in the world, and is the premiere source of professional extreme weather photography and news for production companies, media, and weather enthusiasts. Enjoy their state-of-the-art live gps tracker, stock footage gallery, chase logs, and breaking news blog. Stay tuned as their daring storm chasers travel the world documenting the most dangerous weather phenomena on the planet. |
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TornadoHistoryProject.com is one of the more exciting new tornado sites to recently appear on the web. The Tornado History Project is a searchable, sortable database of tornado statistics based on official National Weather Service (NWS) tornado records from 1950-2005. Results of your search can be viewed in the form of raw data or on a Google Map. Users can leave commentsand share memories of any tornado in the database. We highly recomend this site and hope users will take advantage of this resource to upload their personal tornado survival stories, photos, and additional details not available in the normal NWS data. |
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Tornado Simulations By PSC Incredible tornado simulation animations developed by researchers at West Virginia University through Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center. Can be downloaded. |
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StormTrack.org A combination of two entities: Storm Track Online and The Storm Chaser Homepage |
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Why Files Interactive Tornado This site allows you to change the characteristics of your own interactive tornado. Watch it destroy everything in sight and take a cow for a spin! |
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University of Illinois Tornado Page Everything you ever wanted to know about tornados is here. |
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Designing for Tornado Safety The Wind Engineering Research Center at Texas Tech has excellent information and a manual for people designing structures and shelters to resist the destructive forces of tornados. |
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"Twister The Movie" Home Page A fun site from Warner Bros. which allows you to take a Storm Chaser's Test and participate in an online Tornado Chase. Lots of serious Tornado information too! Watch out for the cows! |
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NOAA's Tornado Page A very extensive resource for Tornado information including a photo gallery. |
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CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response "What You Should Know About Tornadoes" This government site contains valuable information about how to prepare for a tornado, what to do during a tornado, and what to do immediately after a tornado has passed. Although nothing can be done to prevent tornadoes, this site provides information on many actions you can take for your health and safety. |
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National Skywarn Page The homepage of the trained volunteer spotter organization working with the National Weather Service |
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Online Tornado Museum The name says it all! A virtual museum of some of the centuries worst tornados with lots of photos and videos. |
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Discovery Channel Extreme Weather Tornado Page: This is a good site to revisit: Contains regularly updated tornado information and details of upcoming tornado specials. |
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Tornado Chaseday An image site for tornado chasers, meteorologists, sky lovers, and dreamers. This excellent site features the photos of Gene Moore. |
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Tornadochaser.com This is another favorite site of the professional Tornado chasers with a great history and photos section. |
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National Severe Storm Laboratory Tornados Page NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory studies severe and hazardous weather processes and develops tools to help National Weather Service forecasters, and federal, university and private sector partners use weather information more effectively. Be sure down download their comprehensive Tornado Guide. |
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USA Today Tornado Information Excellent educational information on the tornados. This site will surprise you with its sheer amount of tornado information. |
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Online Tornado Frequently Asked Questions by StormEyes.org - This is probably the largest and best single source of information about tornados for students making school reports. Check here first before sending questions to the tornado sites. |
