Tornado Alley shifts to the Southeast, storm shelters become more popular

Tornado Alley shifts to the Southeast, storm shelters become more popular

close Video Tornado Alley shifts to the Southeast, at-home storm shelters become popular amenity More tornadoes in the Southeast put more populated areas in the bullseye of what some researchers called a new Tornado Alley. More tornadoes in the Southeast put more population centers in the bullseye of what some researchers are calling a new Tornado Alley. A study posted on the American Meteorological Society’s website found that tornadic activ…

In 2024 it was recorded as one of the most intense years in terms of tornadoes in the United States, with 1796 events confirmed, a figure close to the historical record.As it progresses in 2025, meteorology experts project a season with different characteristics, marked by changes in the location of these phenomena and possible alterations in their intensity.Climatic predictions suggest that tornadic activity could concentrate on less common are…

10 States With the Highest Tornado Increases

Spring 2024 was one of the most active tornado seasons on record, with four tornado outbreaks each causing more than $1 billion in damage. Unusually warm temperatures have fueled more storm systems, which frequently develop into tornadoes. Homeowners in high-risk states have seen premiums rise in response, with some insurers pulling back coverage in certain areas. Historically, tornado risk has factored into home insurance rates in the Great Pla…