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  • Are we seeing more destructive tornadoes in winter months?

    Dec 14, 2022 10:45 am by Fort Worth Star-TelegramIllinois in the News
    A line of strong storms is moving through North Texas on Tuesday morning. Multiple tornado warnings are in effect. MATT LECLERCQ

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    • A line of strong storms is moving through North Texas on Tuesday morning. Multiple tornado warnings are in effect. MATT LECLERCQ

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Dec. 13) 'The only months in the U.S. that have experienced a robust positive trend in tornado activity are December and January,' says U of I atmospheric sciences professor Jeff Trapp. 'So yes, this is indeed factual.'