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Tornadoes in France: More Than Meets the Eye | France News
A deadly tornado ripped through Pomas in France’s Aude region, flattening over 100 buildings and injuring 50 — sparking a surprising revelation: France sees around 50 tornadoes annually, many going unnoticed. The Aude is especially vulnerable due to its geography, where plains sandwiched between mountains create ideal wind shear conditions for rotating supercell storms. Meteorologists explain how these storms form and how forecasters can predict their likely paths days ahead, issuing targeted alerts. While climate change may amplify other weather extremes, its impact on French tornadoes…
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