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January 12

14 entries from the federal record fall on January 12, across every year it covers.

Tornadoes

Tornadoes rated F3/EF3 or stronger, or that killed, on this date.

  1. 2023EF3, 82.3 mile path, 7 killed Chambers, AL; Autauga, AL; Elmore, AL
  2. 2005F3, 24 mile path, 2 killed Union, AR
  3. 2023EF3, 31.2 mile path Pike, GA; Spalding, GA; Henry, GA
  4. 2023EF2, 125.8 mile path, 4 killed Spalding, GA; Butts, GA; Newton, GA
  5. 1975F2, 168.5 mile path, 1 killed Bay, FL; Calhoun, FL; Jackson, FL

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2007Winter Storm, 14 deaths, $1.9 million Alfalfa; Atoka; Beckham; Blaine
  2. 2013Cold/Wind Chill, 4 deaths Iron; Madison; Reynolds
  3. 1997Winter Storm, 3 deaths Apache; Coconino; Gila; Navajo
  4. 1997Ice Storm, 3 deaths Austin; Brazoria; Brazos; Burleson
  5. 2012Winter Weather, 3 deaths Adams; Allen; Elkhart; Fulton
  6. 2012Winter Weather, 3 deaths Fulton; McLean; Macon; Marshall
  7. 2015Cold/Wind Chill, 3 deaths Cook

Earthquakes

Magnitude 5 or more in the lower 48 and Hawaii, 6.5 or more in Alaska, on this date (local time).

  1. 1954M5.4, near Grapevine, CA Kern County, CA
  2. 1955M6.8, near Nikolski, Alaska Aleutians West Census Area, AK