Tornado Climatology Table of Contents

Table of Contents

   1. Introduction……………………………………………………………..........
   2. Tornado datasets……………………………………………………............
   3. Geographic data…………………………………………………….............
         a. Population……………………………………………………................
         b. Agricultural and livestock……………………………………...............
   4. Tornado warning archive…………………………………………...............       5. Tornado events in the North Platte CWFA………………………….........
         a. Tornadoes by month…………………………………………..............
         b. Time occurrences and peaks………………………………...............
         c. Tornadoes by county…………………………………………..............
         d. Tornado path lengths and width……………………………...............
         e. Injuries and deaths…………………………………………….............
         f. Tornado size and strength……………………………………..............
   6. Tornado warning information and distribution……………………….........
         a. NOAA Weather Radio…………………………………………............
         b. World Wide Web………………………………………………............
         c. Television and radio……………………………………………............
   7. Preparedness………………………………………………………….........
   8. Summary………………………………………………………………….....
   9. Acknowledgements…………………………………………………….......
10. References………………………………………………………………......

Appendices:

      A.   Hourly tornado time plots
      B.   Tornado F-scale plots
      C.   Tornado Top 5
      D.   Fugita tornado damage scale

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