Tornado Alley is a colloquial term for the area of the United States (or by some definitions extending into Canada) . source
Tornado Alley is a colloquial term for the area of the United States (or by some definitions extending into Canada) .
Tornado Alley is largely a media-driven term although tornado climatologists distinguish peaks in activity in certain areas. source
Tornado Alley is largely a media-driven term although tornado climatologists distinguish peaks in activity in certain areas.
Although the official boundaries of Tornado Alley are not clearly defined, its core extends from northern Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, into Nebraska. source
Although the official boundaries of Tornado Alley are not clearly defined, its core extends from northern Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, into Nebraska.
Some research suggests that tornadoes are becoming more frequent in the northern parts of Tornado Alley where it reaches the Canadian prairies. source
Some research suggests that tornadoes are becoming more frequent in the northern parts of Tornado Alley where it reaches the Canadian prairies.
Over the years, the location(s) of Tornado Alley have not been clearly defined. source
Over the years, the location(s) of Tornado Alley have not been clearly defined.
No definition of tornado alley has ever been officially designated by the National Weather Service (NWS). source
No definition of tornado alley has ever been officially designated by the National Weather Service (NWS).
"Tornado Alley" is a term used by the media as a reference to areas that have higher numbers of tornadoes. source
"Tornado Alley" is a term used by the media as a reference to areas that have higher numbers of tornadoes.
Texas reports the most tornadoes of any state due to its large size, in addition to its proximity to Tornado Alley. source
Texas reports the most tornadoes of any state due to its large size, in addition to its proximity to Tornado Alley.
Another criterion for the location of Tornado Alley (or Tornado Alleys) can be where the strongest tornadoes occur more frequently. source
Another criterion for the location of Tornado Alley (or Tornado Alleys) can be where the strongest tornadoes occur more frequently.
Tornado Alley can also be defined as an area reaching from central Texas to the Canadian prairies and from eastern Colorado to western Pennsylvania. source
Tornado Alley can also be defined as an area reaching from central Texas to the Canadian prairies and from eastern Colorado to western Pennsylvania.
It has been asserted that there are numerous Tornado Alleys source
It has been asserted that there are numerous Tornado Alleys
In Tornado Alley, warm, humid air from the equator meets cool, dry air from Canada and the Rocky Mountains. source
In Tornado Alley, warm, humid air from the equator meets cool, dry air from Canada and the Rocky Mountains.
The term "tornado alley" was first used in 1952 by U.S. Air Force meteorologists Major Ernest J. Fawbush (1915–1982). source
The term "tornado alley" was first used in 1952 by U.S. Air Force meteorologists Major Ernest J. Fawbush (1915–1982).
Some studies suggest that there are also smaller tornado alleys located across the United States source
Some studies suggest that there are also smaller tornado alleys located across the United States