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The 2012 Leap Day tornado outbreak was a significant and deadly tornado outbreak on February 28 and February 29, 2012, 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 time of year.
Part of the tornado outbreaks of 2012 and 2011–12 North American winter. On March 2 and 3, 2012, a deadly tornado outbreak occurred over a large section of the Southern United States into the Ohio Valley region. The storms resulted in 41 tornado-related fatalities, 22 of which occurred in Kentucky. [2] Tornado-related deaths also occurred in ...
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.
The weather of 2012 marked the fewest fatalities from natural disasters in a decade, although there were several damaging and deadly floods, tropical cyclones, tornadoes, and other weather events. These include blizzards, cold waves, droughts, heat waves, and wildfires. The costliest single weather event of the year was Hurricane Sandy, which ...
The Tornado outbreak sequence of March 18–24, 2012 was a long lasting tornado outbreak that occurred due to a slow moving, but powerful trough and cutoff low. The outbreak began in the Great Plains, where, over a two-day period, several tornadoes touched down, some of which were significant. The North Platte area was damaged by an EF3 that ...
Leap Day tornado outbreak. 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. Category: Disambiguation pages.
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 ...