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U.S. Monthly Tornado Statistics, updated October 7, 2008 


ZCZC STAMTS ALL
NWUS21 KWNS 071427

TORNADO TOTALS AND RELATED DEATHS...THROUGH 10/06/2008
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0927 AM CDT TUE OCT 07 2008

  ...NUMBER OF TORNADOES...            NUMBER OF        KILLER
                                     TORNADO DEATHS    TORNADOES
   ..2008..  ..2007.. 2006 2005  3YR            3YR            3YR
  PREL  ACT PREL  ACT  FIN  FIN   AV 08 07 06 05 AV 08 07 06 05 AV
JAN  136   84   29   21   47   33   34  7  2  1  4  2  4  1  1  2  1
FEB  230  148   87   52   12   10   25 59 22  0  0  7 12  3  0  0  1
MAR  150  126  214  171  150   62  128  4 27 11  1 13  3 10  7  1  6
APR  189  189  187  165  245  132  181  0  9 38  0 16  0  3  9  0  4
MAY  597  460  282  250  139  123  171 43 14  3  0  6 10  4  1  0  2
JUN  394  289  152  128  120  316  188  7  0  0  0  0  4  0  0  0  0
JUL  120   94   55   69   71  138   93  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0
AUG  145    -   87   73   80  123   92  0  1  1  4  2  0  1  1  3  2
SEP  133    -   63   51   84  133   89  2  0  1  1  1  1  0  1  1  1
OCT    4    -  115   87   76   18   60  -  5  0  0  2  -  3  0  1  1
NOV    -    -    7    7   42  150   66  -  0 10 28 13  -  0  3  5  3
DEC    -    -   22   19   40   26   33  -  1  2  0  1  -  1  2  0  1
  ----  --- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- --- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
SUM 2098 1390 1300 1093 1106 1264 1159 123 81 67 38 62 35 26 25 13 21

PREL = 2008 PRELIMINARY COUNT FROM NWS LOCAL STORM REPORTS.
ACT = ACTUAL COUNT BASED ON NWS STORM DATA SUBMISSIONS.

TORNADO-RELATED FATALITY NUMBERS ARE ENTERED WHEN CONFIRMED BY NWS
FORECAST OFFICES.

..CARBIN..10/07/2008

Link to stats:  http://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/torn/monthlytornstats.html