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Tornadoes are not given names as hurricanes are. Some are referred to by the places, they hit such as the Joplin, Missouri tornado, or the Xenia, Ohio tornado.

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What are names of tornadoes?

Unlike hurricanes, tornadoes do not have names.


What are some names of tornadoes?

Tornadoes do not get names as hurricanes do. Instead they are usually referred to by the places they hit, such as the Joplin tornado, or the Wichita Falls tornado


What are the names of the tornadoes that hit North Carolina?

Tornadoes are not given names.


What were the names of Australia's tornadoes?

Tornadoes do not have names. Australia has had many tornadoes, too many to list here.


Do tornadoes have names yes or no?

No. Tornadoes are not given names. They are simply referred to by where or when they hit.


How many tornadoes are there and what are their names?

Tornadoes do not have names. Some tornadoes are referred to by where they hit (e.g. the Oklahoma City tornado), but that is not a name. Accurate worldwide records are not available, but the United States, which keeps the best tornado records, experiences about 1,200 tornadoes in an average year.


Do volcanoes get names like tornadoes?

Since most volcanoes are mountains, they usually do have names. Tornadoes do not have names.


What are the names of the tornado that hit Florida?

Tornadoes do not have names, hurricanes do. Tornadoes are often referred to by the places they hit. Some notable ones include the Miami tornado of 1997, the Kissimmee tornado of 1998, and the Groundhog Day tornadoes of 2007.


What are the names for all the tornadoes made?

First of all , tornadoes are not given official names, though some have informal names for where they hit. It would be impossible to list all of them because there have been tens of thousands of confirmed tornadoes in the United States just in the past few decades.


Names of known Tornadoes?

Tornadoes don't get named, Hurricanes do, but Tornadoes don't.


Do tornadoes have names like hurricanes?

No, tornadoes are far to numerous and short lived to be given names.


What is the Latin name for tornadoes?

Tornadoes do not have Latin names. The first documented tornado was in 1054, some time after the fall of the Roman Empire. Latin names are generally reserved for living organism anyway.