tornado belt

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tornado belt [tȯr′nād·ō ‚belt]

(meteorology)

The district of the United States in which tornadoes are most frequent; it encompasses the great lowland areas of the central and upper Mississippi, the Ohio, and lower Missouri River valleys.

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