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May Is Tornado Month; Where Do They Usually Happen?

9 hours agoUpdated: May 7, 2026, 11:24 pm EDTPublished: May 7, 2026, 11:24 pm EDT

May is the most extreme month for tornadoes, with far more tornadoes seen on average compared to any other month. But this spring has already been extremely active in terms of tornadoes, so will May fare any differently? Meteorologist Jennifer Gray breaks down where tornadoes usually are in May and how recent storms compare.

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