Experts say 2024’s tornado outbreaks set it apart, even in a year full of extreme weather. The U.S. recorded the highest number of tornadoes in a decade.

It was part of the worst tornado outbreak on record for eastern ... the 1340-page Significant Tornadoes 1680-1991. The update, which will extend through 2019 this mammoth census of all known ...

The worst storm surge appeared to be in Sarasota County, where it was 8 to 10 feet (2.5 to 3 meters ... was too early to know exactly how many tornadoes touched down or how strong they ...