January 8
4 entries from the federal record fall on January 8, across every year it covers.
Tornadoes
Tornadoes rated F3/EF3 or stronger, or that killed, on this date.
- 2008EF2, 20.5 mile path, 1 killed Pope, AR; Conway, AR; Van Buren, AR
Deadly and costly storms
Earthquakes
Magnitude 5 or more in the lower 48 and Hawaii, 6.5 or more in Alaska, on this date (local time).
- 1946M5.3, near Ocotillo Wells, CA Imperial County, CA