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Climate Central: Thanks, in part, to the record-setting drought that is gripping much of the U.S., the country had a record low number of tornadoes for the month of July, and the lowest number of tornadoes for any May-through-July period since high quality recordkeeping began in 1954, according to the U.S. Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla. With just 24 tornado reports in July, the U.S. saw fewer tornadoes this month than Canada did, which is unusual.
With about 231 tornadoes during the May-to-July period,......
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Drought Helps Dry Up Tornadoes as July Sees Record Low
Posted by Climate Central: Andrew Freedman on August 1st, 2012
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