WYFF WYFF News 4 5pm February 4, 2016
This is a perfect example, during and el nio year, we are that much more at risk for Severe Weather. Let me show you the numbers as far as el nio winters. Over the past 30 years, we have had 17 el nio years, and during el nio years in South Carolina, the northern part of the state, 154 tornadoes in el nio years, half of that for la nina season. Cold fronts come through, the cold air clashing at the same time. An active jet coming out of the south debts the air to circulate, and that is why during the winter, we can get tornadoes in Severe Weather and in the spring, especially. Looking ahead, w...