The Tornado: Nature’s Ultimate Windstorm

With chapters on storm formation, life cycle, speed, intensity, risk, and safety, this comprehensive book presents a wealth of information about tornadoes. This book includes an overview of tornadic storms, including their formation and life cycle, tornado forecasting and warnings, wind speeds, the Fujita scale of storm intensity, tornado myths, safety, numbers and records, tornadoes outside the USA, and tornado risk. Appendices list the deadliest tornadoes in the USA and suggest further reading.