Average climate in Cactus, Texas. Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations. Tornado activity: Cactus-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 19% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 6/9/1971, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.3 miles away from the Cactus city center .
Coal is one of the most plentiful and valuable resources for some of the countries on this list, most notably the United States. The U.S.âs total combined resource value is $45 trillion.
Oil is the largest source of energy in the United States, providing close to 40 percent of all of the nation's entire power needs. Though most oil is used for transportation or home heating purposes, a small percentage is still used as a fuel for electricity generating plants.