Table 1 Top 10 ranking for counties that have experienced the greatest increase in tornado days per decade from 1980 to 2020
From: Changes in tornado risk and societal vulnerability leading to greater tornado impact potential
Rank | Tornado day change per decade | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
1 (3048) | 4.1 (−2.5) | Lafayette (Grimes) | Mississippi (Texas) |
2 (3047) | 3.6 (−2.4) | Marshall (Comanche) | Mississippi (Texas) |
3 (3046) | 3.5 (−2.4) | Benton (Erath) | Mississippi (Texas) |
4 (3045) | 3.5 (−2.3) | Tate (Austin) | Mississippi (Texas) |
5 (3044) | 3.5 (−2.3) | Pontotoc (Hamilton) | Mississippi (Texas) |
6 (3043) | 3.4 (−2.2) | Chester (Palo Pinto) | Tennessee (Texas) |
7 (3042) | 3.4 (−2.1) | Union (Colorado) | Mississippi (Texas) |
8 (3041) | 3.3 (−2.1) | Crittenden (Lavaca) | Arkansas (Texas) |
9 (3040) | 3.3 (−2.1) | Alcorn (Waller) | Mississippi (Texas) |
10 (3039) | 3.3 (−2.0) | Lee (Calhoun) | Mississippi (Texas) |
