While many climate alarmists still try to tell us that global warming will increase tornadoes, we are in the middle of a tornado drought, and well below normal. Normally we’d see 1221 tornadoes in the USA, so far for 2013, only 716 have been reported.
![ptorngraph[1]](http://wattsupwiththat.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/ptorngraph1.png?w=640)
The map of the USA shows the distribution:

So far, we are about 200 tornadoes below this time last year, and last year was also a low event year.
![torngraph-big[3]](http://wattsupwiththat.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/torngraph-big3.png?w=640&h=416)
When looking historically at where we are, we find that 2013 has slipped below the historical minimum, setting a new record for the ~60 years in the tornado database.
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