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Because it is not always simple to determine if damage was caused by multiple tornadoes or by a single tornado moving across an area, then the list includes the overall tornado events. Several events also affected other U.S. states. The following is a partial list, by month and year: February 1884: Enigma tornado outbreak (10 counties) [1]
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 ]
A tornado warning was issued for Ellis, Harper and Woodward counties at 12:00 am CDT (0500 UTC) on April 15 after weather spotters reported a tornado spawned by this supercell located 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Gage in Ellis County. [44]
Four people were injured in Forrest County. [68] The tornado momentarily weakened to EF1 intensity as it crossed into Perry County and moved through portions of the DeSoto National Forest, downing many trees. A house sustained considerable roof and window damage, outbuildings were destroyed, and two cars were moved along this segment of the path.
These supercells produced several tornadoes across Alabama, including the Center Point–Clay EF3 tornado. [4] At 2:45 AM CST, minutes before the tornado touched down, the Storm Prediction Center issued a tornado watch across Central Alabama, which included a high risk/80% change for tornadoes and a moderate risk/50% chance for significant, EF2 ...
The “Airport Road Tornado” occurred near the Redstone Arsenal at 4:30 p.m. and then raced northeast through Madison County. It produced an 18.5-mile-long damage path and at its peak, produced ...
List of confirmed tornadoes – Wednesday, December 19, 2012 [nb 1] EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time Path length Max width Summary EF1 NE of Lavaca: Sebastian: AR: 0346–0349 3 mi (4.8 km) 650 yd (590 m)
The tornadoes in Alabama that killed at least 23 people, three of them young children, included a "monster tornado" and the deadliest U.S. storm since 2013.