Tornadoes can have significant and wide-ranging impacts on ecosystems.

1. Habitat Destruction

2. Loss of Biodiversity

3. Disruption of Food Chains

4. Alteration of Hydrology

5. Invasive Species Spread

6. Soil Erosion

7. Habitat Regeneration

8. Habitat Fragmentation

9. Increased Tree Mortality

10. Indirect Effects on Wildlife

11. Increased Nutrient Input

12. Human Activity and Disturbance

Over time, ecosystems can recover and may even become more resilient in response to such natural events.