| Top 10 States By Number Of Tornadoes, 2016 (1) |
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| Rank |
State |
Number of tornadoes |
Fatalities |
| 1 |
Kansas |
99 |
0 |
| 2 |
Texas |
90 |
1 |
| 3 |
Alabama |
87 |
3 |
| 4 |
Mississippi |
67 |
1 |
| 5 |
Oklahoma |
55 |
2 |
| 6 |
Illinois |
50 |
0 |
| 7 |
Florida |
48 |
2 |
| 8 |
Nebraska |
47 |
0 |
| 9 |
Iowa |
46 |
0 |
| 10 |
Colorado |
45 |
0 |
1) Tornadoes that cross state lines are counted in every state in which they touch down.
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Storm Prediction Center, National Weather Service. |
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