- plural of tornado.
tornadoes
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Flooding, tornadoes, and destructive winds can threaten areas well inland, making it important for residents beyond coastal evacuation zones to understand their potential exposure.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
She also said officials were concerned about "spinoff tornadoes" in the state from the strong winds and heavy rain.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Developers can’t protect assets from the most severe grade of tornadoes, but rely on the fact that the chances of one hitting any particular location is very low, according to Clark.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
France sees several dozen tornadoes of varying intensity each year, according to weather agency Meteo-France.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Each time, Adina missed and the spear struck the muddy bottom, sending little tornadoes of sand swirling.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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