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How do tornadoes form?

Reid Kisselback
Updated: August 02, 2020 03:39 PM
Created: August 01, 2020 08:08 AM

Have you ever wondered why sometimes tornadoes form during severe storms? Meteorologist Reid Kisselback explains.


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