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Monthly Tornado Statistics (Official Text or PDF version)
Number of Tornadoes Number of Tornado Deaths Killer Tornadoes
JAN 7 ? 84 21 47 51 ? 7 2 1 3 ? 4 1 1 2
FEB ? ? 147 52 12 70 ? 59 22 0 27 ? 12 3 0 5
MAR ? ? 129 170 147 149 ? 4 27 11 14 ? 3 10 7 7
APR ? ? 189 167 244 200 ? 0 9 38 16 ? 0 3 9 4
MAY ? ? 461 252 139 284 ? 43 14 3 20 ? 10 4 1 5
JUN ? ? 294 128 120 181 ? 7 0 0 2 ? 4 0 0 1
JUL ? ? 93 69 70 77 ? 1 0 0 0 ? 1 0 0 0
AUG ? ? 101 75 80 85 ? 0 1 1 1 ? 0 1 1 1
SEP ? ? 111 52 84 82 ? 2 0 1 1 ? 1 0 1 1
OCT ? ? 21 86 76 61 ? 0 5 0 2 ? 0 3 0 1
NOV ? ? 20 7 42 23 ? 2 0 10 4 ? 2 0 3 2
DEC ? ? 40 19 42 34 ? 0 1 2 1 ? 0 1 2 1
Total 7 0 1690 1098 1103 1297 ? 125 81 67 91 ? 37 26 25 29

Note:? means final number not yet available.
Important! Prelim. numbers represent tornado reports. Columns marked Final represent total tornadoes.
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