February 13

22 entries from the federal record fall on February 13, across every year it covers.

Tornadoes

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

  1. 1952F4, 12.7 mile path, 3 killed Moore, TN; Franklin, TN
  2. 2000F3, 9.2 mile path, 11 killed Mitchell, GA
  3. 2000F3, 15 mile path, 7 killed Grady, GA; Thomas, GA; Mitchell, GA
  4. 1952F3, 5.6 mile path, 1 killed Tuscaloosa, AL; Fayette, AL
  5. 1952F3, 0.1 mile path, 1 killed Jefferson, AL
  6. 1952F3, 7.4 mile path Lincoln, TN
  7. 1952F3, 5.1 mile path Grundy, TN
  8. 1950F2, 0.2 mile path, 9 killed Lauderdale, TN
  9. 2007EF2, 1.3 mile path, 1 killed Orleans, LA

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2021Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, 30 deaths, $138 million Anderson; Bell; Bosque; Collin
  2. 2021Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, 20 deaths Atascosa; Bandera; Bastrop; Bexar
  3. 2025Winter Storm, 12 deaths Flathead; Lake; Lincoln; Mineral
  4. 2012Avalanche, 5 deaths Gunnison; Hinsdale; Montrose; Ouray

Earthquakes

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

  1. 1905M7.6, near Adak, Alaska Aleutians West Census Area, AK
  2. 1933M5.5, near Gabbs, Nevada Nye County, NV
  3. 1945M6.0, near Stanley, Idaho Custer County, ID
  4. 1951M6.9, near Chignik, Alaska Kodiak Island Borough, AK
  5. 1981M5.2, near Morton, Washington Skamania County, WA
  6. 1983M6.5, near Sand Point, Alaska Aleutians East Borough, AK
  7. 1987M5.3, near Coalinga, California Fresno County, CA
  8. 2012M5.6, near Willow Creek, California Humboldt County, CA
  9. 2016M5.1, near Waynoka, Oklahoma Woods County, OK