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Congressional Research Service: 'Tornadoes - Background & Forecasting'
January 12, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following insight paper (No. IN11826) Jan. 11, 2022, entitled "Tornadoes: Background and Forecasting" by natural resources policy analyst Eva Lipiec:

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Background

Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes affect communities across the United States every year, causing fatalities, destroying property and crops, and disrupting businesses. Tornadoes are narrow, violently rotating colum . . .

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