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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 ...
February 2012 was more active than normal in terms of the number of tornadoes, with a total of 50 confirmed. While the first three weeks of the month were unusually quiet, the pattern changed abruptly with a major tornado outbreak, which struck the region less than 72 hours prior to this storm, killing 15 people, including 8 in Harrisburg, Illinois alone, the result of an EF4 tornado.
Tornado outbreak sequence of April 25 – May 3, 1954: April 25 – May 3, 1954: Great Plains – Midwest – Mississippi Valley: 100: 4 fatalities, 167 injuries: This was one of the largest tornado outbreak sequences at the time. Several long-tracked tornadoes touched down in Texas, Arkansas, and Iowa and violent tornadoes touched down in Iowa ...
Touching down 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Arnett in southern Ellis County, Oklahoma, at 11:42 p.m. CDT on April 14, this deadly EF3 nighttime tornado was the only tornado of the outbreak that resulted in any fatalities. After touching down, the tornado rapidly intensified and continued through sparsely populated areas to the northeast of ...
One of these tornadoes was an EF3 tornado which struck areas of Forney, Texas, damaging or destroying multiple homes and businesses; this tornado would be the strongest confirmed during the outbreak. However, the costliest tornado was of EF2 intensity, and struck the counties of Ellis and Dallas, causing roughly $400 million in damages and ...
2012: 948 0 583 241 94 26 4 0 2013: 916 0 499 309 80 19 8 1 2014: 929 0 510 321 71 20 7 0 2015: 1,178 0 691 401 65 18 3 0 2016: 974 30 530 311 75 26 2 0 2017: 1,418 67 615 594 127 13 2 0 2018: 1,121 15 619 400 75 12 0 0 2019: 1,529 179 655 540 119 33 3 0 2020: 1,086 109 443 421 89 18 6 0 2021: 1,315 210 545 433 103 21 3 0 2022: 1,176 157 406 ...
Numerous trees were snapped. This tornado came from the same storm that produced the Ligioner tornado. EF0: Pleasantville: Bedford: 2218 1.5 miles (2.4 km) A brief tornado occurred within a larger area of straight-line winds near Allum Bank.
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.