February 1

19 entries from the federal record fall on February 1, across every year it covers.

Tornadoes

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

  1. 1968F3, 0.5 mile path Ouachita, LA

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2022Heavy Snow, 16 deaths Bernalillo; Chaves; Cibola; Colfax
  2. 2021Avalanche, 15 deaths Gunnison; Hinsdale; Montrose; Ouray
  3. 2011Blizzard, 14 deaths, $525,000 Boone; Cook; DeKalb; DuPage
  4. 2007Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, 12 deaths Boone; Cook; DeKalb; DuPage
  5. 2021Cold/Wind Chill, 7 deaths Cuyahoga
  6. 1996Cold/Wind Chill, 4 deaths Columbia; Dane; Dodge; Fond du Lac
  7. 2008Winter Weather, 4 deaths Albany; Columbia; Fulton; Greene
  8. 2011Blizzard, 4 deaths, $140,000 Barry; Barton; Benton; Camden
  9. 2002Avalanche, 3 deaths Eagle; Garfield; Pitkin
  10. 2015Winter Storm, 3 deaths Columbia; Dane; Dodge; Fond du Lac

Earthquakes

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

  1. 1934M5.0, Excelsior Mountains, Nevada (Aftershock) Mineral County, NV
  2. 1934M5.2, Excelsior Mountains, Nevada (Aftershock) Mineral County, NV
  3. 1934M5.4, Excelsior Mountains, Nevada (Aftershock) Mineral County, NV
  4. 1954M5.4, near Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX Yuma County, AZ
  5. 1961M5.3, near Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA Esmeralda County, NV
  6. 1961M5.1, near Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA Mono County, CA
  7. 1975M7.6, near Attu Station, Alaska Aleutians West Census Area, AK
  8. 1994M5.3, near P?hala, Hawaii Hawaii County, HI