jcwf

Journal of Climatology & Weather Forecasting

ISSN - 2332-2594

Abstract

Tornadoes Analysis Santa Catarina, Southern Brazil, 2022 Season

Ricardo Gobato*, Abhijit Mitra and Lauro Figueroa Valverde

Large storms such as tornadoes and extratropical cyclones have become increasingly common in southern Brazil. The season of strong storms has been increasingly evident between autumn and winter in southern Brazil, such as hurricane Catarina. Several tornadoes were evidenced in 2022 in this region, and the ones discussed here are from Its and Concodia, which crossed the rural areas of Santa Catarina, causing great damage to their avian production. As the main focus, the one of Concordia was analyzed, classified as category F1, and approximate dimensions of 100 m in diameter.

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