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The running tally of preliminary tornado counts in 2017 (gold line, through April 22) compared to the 2005-2015 average (beige bars). The data were provided by Patrick Marsh of NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center. The graph is overlaid on a picture of a tornado looming over a farm in Benton County, Minnesota, on August 24, 2014.