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WASHINGTON (AP) - The violent storms that claimed lives in the Midwest and Southeast are part of an annual pummeling that sees an average of 1,000 tornadoes hit the United States. So far this year, there have been more than 150 twister reports.
Some questions about tornadoes with answers compiled from the National Climatic Data Center, National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Q. Is it early in the season for tornadoes to occur?
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