Tornadoes of 2022 (Shadow)

This page documents notable tornadoes and tornado outbreaks worldwide in 2020. Strong and destructive tornadoes form most frequently in the United States, Brazil, Bangladesh and Eastern India, but they can occur almost anywhere under the right conditions. Tornadoes also develop occasionally in southern Canada during the Northern Hemisphere's summer and somewhat regularly at other times of the year across Europe, Asia, and Australia. Tornadic events are often accompanied with other forms of severe weather, including strong thunderstorms, strong winds, and hail.

There were 1,046 preliminary reports of tornadoes in the United States in 2020, of which at least 997 have been confirmed. Thirty-six tornado-related deaths were confirmed worldwide; twenty-nine in the United States, five in Afghanistan, and one in Hungary.