We have seen an unusally active tornado season in 2008. So far we have had 814 tornadoes across the country with the majority in the southeastern states. Normally, we should have seen just about 380 by this time. The normal average for the entire year is 1270.
Here is a graph comparing this year with recent years and with the average:
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