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EF-2 Tornado Strikes Florida

On Monday morning, March 10, 2025, the Lake Mary and Longwood area of ​​Seminole County, Florida was hit by a destructive tornado classified as an EF-2 with peak winds up to 115 mph. This event occurred amid a cold front that was helping to develop severe thunderstorms. Florida experiences about 46 tornadoes annually, making such events relatively common, but EF-2 level destruction remains significant.

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Multiple Tornadoes Strike Texas as Deadly Storm Threat Expands Across the South

Several tornadoes touched down in southeastern Texas on Thursday, December 26, as severe thunderstorms swept through the region. The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed at least three tornado sightings, with significant damage reported in Wharton County, where a tornado hit near Highway 59, causing damage to several barns. Another brief tornado was reported in Meadows, just outside Harris County, while a waterspout over Lake Houston moved onto land near Huffman.

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Hurricanes Supercharge 2024’s Record-Breaking Tornado Season

The 2024 tornado season has become one of the most active in over a decade, fueled by an unusual combination of peak tornado outbreaks in May and hurricanes generating high tornado counts. As of early November, the United States had recorded 1,732 tornadoes—well above the 14-year average of 1,355, according to NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center.

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