Number of tornado, lightning, hurricane, heat, cold and winter storm fatalities
Number of tornadoes and number of days with tornadoes
Tornado
data begin in 1916.
Lightning,
Flood and Hurricane data begin in 1940.
Heat,
and Winter Storms data begin in 1986.
Cold
fatality data begin in 1988.
There
is a least a 6-month lag before the data are released by NOAA/NCDC.
For
example, Year 2006 data will not be available until Autumn 2007.
These
data were acquired from numerous sources.
The
data in this table may be slightly different than other data records found
on the Internet.
All
attempts were made to have these data be as accurate as possible.
