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The 2012 Leap Day tornado outbreak was a significant and deadly tornado outbreak on February 28 and February 29, 2012. It is so called because the second day was a leap day. It caused severe damage in several regions, especially the Great Plains and Ohio Valley regions. It also resulted in several tornadoes in the Central Plains, a rarity for ...
The year began with an unusual number of tornadoes during January 2012. The first major tornado outbreak occurred on January 22–23, when a spring-like system moved across the southern Mississippi valley, producing at least two dozen confirmed tornadoes across Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama. As a whole, January was the ...
2012 Leap Day tornado outbreak#Harrisburg–Ridgway, Illinois — A violent tornado spawned by a semi-discrete supercell thunderstorm embedded within a larger squall line of storms that damaged or destroyed numerous structures. In Harrisburg, businesses were completely leveled with only piles of rubble left behind.
January 2012 was the third-most active January for tornadoes in the United States since 1950, with 79 tornadoes, behind 1999 and 2008. [10] Two deaths occurred in Alabama on January 23. [ 11 ] The activity was the result of a strong La Niña , [ 10 ] which contributed to the fourth-warmest January in the United States in recorded history. [ 12 ]
Leap Day tornado outbreak can refer to: Tornado outbreak of Leap Day 1952 - Struck the Southeastern United States , killing 5 2012 Leap Day tornado outbreak - Early season tornado outbreak in the Midwestern United States , killing 15
Tornado outbreak of March 2–3, 2012; Tornado outbreak sequence of March 18–24, 2012; Tornado outbreak of April 3, 2012; Tornado outbreak of April 13–16, 2012; Late December 2012 North American storm complex; 2012 Center Point–Clay tornado; Template:2012 tornado outbreaks; 2012 Tropical Storm Debby tornado outbreak; 2012 Leap Day tornado ...
May 10, 2024, could possibly go down in history as Tallahassee's worst tornado outbreak ever. Three different tornadoes, two of them EF-2 tornadoes, hit the area Friday.
2012 Leap Day tornado outbreak – An outbreak that occurred days prior over similar areas; Tornado outbreak of March 2–3, 2020 – A much smaller outbreak that mainly affected Tennessee eight years later; Tornado outbreak of December 10–11, 2021 – A deadly tornado outbreak that impacted western Kentucky almost ten years later.