The idea of "Tornado Alley" is not a scientific one ... it's something that has been created by the media. However, it is certainly true that tornado frequency varies around the United States (and, indeed, around the world). Some places have pretty high tornado frequencies compared to the rest of the world and it's inevitable that someone wants to call such locations by the term "Tornado Alley." However, at face value, this question is pretty difficult to answer.

quot;Tornado Alley" is a just a nickname made up by the media for an area of relatively high tornado occurrence - it is not a clearly defined area. Is tornado alley the area with the most violent tornadoes, or is it the area with the most tornado related deaths, or the highest frequency or tornadoes? It depends on what kind of information you want! Tornadoes..

The term "Tornado Alley" refers to the region of the USA where tornadoes occur most frequently, and there is controversy on just where it is. The term is used loosely because there are no exact boundaries. Generally, the term refers to the region on the Great Plains extending from central Texas north to the Canadian border. However, tornadoes are also frequent in other parts of the country. Tom Grazulis of the Tornado Project, says the USA has at least three tornado alleys.

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We have a total of four options we can legally use - 7kg spinning disc, Spiked Scoop, Fixed Spike and ACW (Anti Crusher Weapon). Two weapons we built were deemed illegal by Mentorn's technical crew - these were the ASW (Anti Spinner Weapon) and AAW (Anti Axe Weapon). We started work on an electrical lifter, but have not yet finished it. See our Specs and Technical Info page for more information. No! We have eight Bosch motors, six of which are in a working condition at the moment.

This is a bit of a trick question because it depends where you are. According to the latest tornado research, 99 percent of all tornadoes in the Northern Hemisphere rotate counterclockwise. But tornado chasers and scientists have seen, photographed and videotaped clockwise spinning tornadoes north of the equator.

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People who have been in a tornado say it sounds like a jet engine or a freight train and is very loud. They said it hurt their ears but they were more worried about what might happen to them than they were about the pain in their ears.

The Tornado Warning is a steady siren tone for 3 minutes. This is not to be confused with the Lightning Alert System siren that sounds for 15 seconds only. The steady siren tone for 3 minutes means receipt of a National Weather Service tornado warning or confirmed sighting of a funnel cloud or Tornado within the Elk Grove Village Area.

Property owners must submit a valid petition (51percent of abutting property owners represented on petition) for reconstruction. Petition forms are provided by Metropolitan Finance and Petitions by calling 410-887-3363.

Many neighborhoods have decided that they would like to have a paved alley. The City does not pay for these improvements. However, the City will provide for an assessment project to get the work done. If a neighborhood is interested in paving their alley, someone in the neighborhood must circulate a petition (pick it up at the City Engineering Office) to adjacent landowners to find out who is interested in paying for the improvements.

George Washington McCaskill built the mill in 1894. The small village around the mill was named for an early settler, John Alley, but he didn't own the mill. The mill was never very successful as a business and went through about a dozen owners, so many folks can claim family connections to this beautiful landmark. Alley History

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Tornadoes can last from a few seconds to more than an hour. They might remain on the ground for just a few yards or for more than 100 miles. On average, tornadoes move from the southwest to the northeast at about 30 mph. However, as the killer Jarrell, Texas, tornado of May 27, 1997, showed, tornadoes can defy these averages. The "F-5" tornado that killed 27 people when it churned through a Jarrell subdivision moved southwest at only 10 mph.

In an average year, about 1,000 tornadoes are reported across the United States, resulting in 80 deaths and over 1,500 injuries. A tornado is a violently rotating column of air extending from a cumuliform cloud and in contact with the ground. A tornado usually (but not always) is visible due to condensation and dust and debris within the rotating column.

Tornadoes are possible anywhere in the United States, but are most common in the central plains east of the Rocky Mountains and west of the Appalachians. They usually occur in the late afternoon and evening during the spring and summer, being most common in the south in early spring and in the northern tier of states in the summer. However, tornadoes can occur on any day of the year and at any hour.

Once thunderstorms develop, the National Weather Service's WSR-88D Doppler radar is used to evaluate severe weather and tornadic radar signatures in order to make short-term predictions of tornado occurrence. If a tornado is suspected, a tornado warning is issued for the affected area. However, while Doppler radar can interrogate severe storms very well, it cannot always detect the small-scale processes that actually lead to tornadogenesis.