While tornadoes can form at any time throughout the year, there is a distinct seasonal peak in tornadic activity, and it begins in April. Long-term weather records show April, May and June are the most active three months for tornadoes in the U.S. Between 1991 and 2020, an average of 1,333 twisters were documented across the nation each year, of which 54% occurred between April and June. May is historically the most active month for tornadoes, averaging 294 twisters yearly. That's followed by April and June, each with an average of 212 tornadoes. #tornadoes #tornado #mothernature #weather #severeweather