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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.
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 ...
A tornado struck Fort Zumwalt North High School where it downed several trees, blew debris onto the tennis court, broke the window out of a nearby truck, knocked over a set of standalone aluminum bleachers at the football field, and blew soccer goals against a line of trees. It then left the high school property and knocked down several more ...
[1] [2] The first confirmed tornado in January (and 2012) was an EF0 tornado which struck Fort Bend County in Texas at 1445 UTC on January 9. [3] The last tornado of February was an EF0 that affected Blount County in Tennessee at 0030 UTC on March 1, though in terms of Central Time Zone , where the tornado took place, it was still February 29.
April 1994 tornado outbreak – On April 25, 1994, a tornado outbreak hit the Dallas–Fort Worth area, spawning 25 tornadoes that day and causing three deaths locally in Lancaster. 2000 Fort Worth tornado – On March 28, 2000, two tornadoes caused massive damage to downtown Fort Worth, as well as damage to the cities of Arlington and Grand ...
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Brief tornado touchdown in open field with no damage. EF0: Kiester area: Faribault: 2245 4 miles (6.4 km) The tornado downed trees and power poles, damaged three barns, and destroyed a number of sheds and various outbuildings. Iowa: EF0: S of Sioux Center: Sioux
10 years later: Henryville remembers the 2012 tornado