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April’s Tornadoes Have Been Unexpected, Here’s Why

2 hours agoUpdated: April 24, 2026, 7:30 am EDTPublished: April 24, 2026, 7:30 am EDT

April has brought with it a pattern in the jet stream that has caused repeated rounds of severe weather for many of the same areas in the Central U.S. Meteorologist Rob Shackelford breaks down where tornadoes typically are seen in April, why they weren't where they were expected to be and when, if ever, this pattern will change.

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