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March breaks record for most tornados in a single month

It was a chaotic meteorological transition into spring as March saw the highest number of tornadoes in a single month in U.S. history.

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It was a chaotic meteorological transition into spring as March saw the highest number of tornadoes in a single month in U.S. history.

Highlights

  • At least 218 tornadoes occurred in March, with many of the tornadoes happening toward the end of the month.
  • More tornadoes and severe weather are expected in the coming days.
  • More severe weather that could conjure up more tornadoes is expected over the next several days.
  • On Sunday and Monday, tornadoes could pop up in eastern Oklahoma, northeast Texas, southern Missouri and much of Arkansas.
  • On Tuesday, enhanced risks are also predicted from Iowa to Texas, with damaging winds, hail and strong tornadoes possible.
  • That system will then shift to Arkansas and Louisiana on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.