Tornado Alley.
area in the U.S. with frequent tornado outbreaks
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
One to three months ago
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Record tornado activity is occurring in the state of Illinois, leading to criticism regarding the slow response and promised disaster support from FEMA.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Severe weather is noted as a common occurrence in the Texas region.Some support1 report
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A current tornado outbreak is underway in the Great Plains, affecting states including Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, and Kansas, as tracked by AccuWeather.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
The National Weather Service reports on severe weather events in Weld County, noting it has more tornadoes than Mississippi, Oklahoma, Alabama, and Texas.Some support1 report
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Severe weather conditions are being driven by richer Gulf moisture pushing inland, coinciding with population growth in the Midwest and Deep South.Some support1 report
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Severe weather events are impacting new geographic areas, causing the risk to shift outside traditional high-risk zones.Some support2 reports
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Around Tornado Alley this week
News at the entities that move Tornado Alley most-
National Weather Service Mentioned togetherThe National Weather Service issued a flash-flood warning for the region near Guadalupe River and Kerr County.Moves Tornado Alley
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Texas Shared contextLibby Cohen advocates for increased education investment in Texas.Moves Tornado Alley
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Michigan Shared contextSpectrum is expanding its service area into northern Michigan following the completion of the Cox merger.Moves Tornado Alley
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Illinois Shared contextDeKalb City Council approved a contract for building restoration and updated its code to align with state law.Moves Tornado Alley
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Kansas Shared contextFarmers from Kiowa, Kansas, were tracked by a lawyer regarding a suspicious transfer to Skrill.Moves Tornado Alley
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Missouri Shared contextVoters in Idaho and Missouri approved or rejected abortion measures on November 9, 2026.Moves Tornado Alley
Connections
The 13 strongest of 15, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Sedgwick Operational
Sedgwick's operational models are currently engaged in a competitive assessment of the evolving risk profile of Tornado Alley.
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Michigan Shared context
Tornado Alley is observed to be shifting into Michigan, increasing associated risk in the state.
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Texas Shared context
Texas is a major geographical component of the larger region known as Tornado Alley, characterized by frequent severe weather events.
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National Weather Service Mentioned together
National Weather Service provides federal weather data relevant to tornado activity in Tornado Alley.
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Illinois Shared context
Illinois is located within the geographical region of Tornado Alley and is currently experiencing related meteorological events.
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Kansas Shared context
Kansas is cited as the highest reporting state exemplifying the characteristics of the region known as Tornado Alley.
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Missouri Shared context
Missouri is a state located within the broader geographical and climatological region known as Tornado Alley.
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Oklahoma Shared context
Oklahoma is geographically located within the region known as Tornado Alley, characterized by high severe weather risk.
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David Ralph Shared context
The individual David Ralph was located in the region known as Tornado Alley.
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Great Plains Shared context
Tornado Alley is a geographical sub-region located within the Great Plains.
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Nebraska Shared context
Nebraska is geographically situated within the region known as Tornado Alley, which is characterized by severe weather risk.
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South Shared context
Tornado Alley's shifting activity is noted as raising risk to vulnerable communities in the South.
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Weld County Shared context
Weld County is geographically located within the region known as Tornado Alley.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
1 eventJune 2026
5 events- Record tornado activity is occurring in the state of Illinois, leading to criticism regarding the slow response and promised disaster support from FEMA.
- A current tornado outbreak is underway in the Great Plains, affecting states including Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, and Kansas, as tracked by AccuWeather.
- The National Weather Service reports on severe weather events in Weld County, noting it has more tornadoes than Mississippi, Oklahoma, Alabama, and Texas.
- Severe weather conditions are being driven by richer Gulf moisture pushing inland, coinciding with population growth in the Midwest and Deep South.
- Severe weather events are impacting new geographic areas, causing the risk to shift outside traditional high-risk zones.