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March 22

18 entries from the federal record fall on March 22, across every year it covers.

Tornadoes

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

  1. 1952F4, 21.6 mile path, 4 killed Morgan, AL
  2. 1991F3, 22 mile path, 4 killed McNairy, TN
  3. 1955F3, 9.6 mile path, 1 killed Chester, PA
  4. 2005F3, 18 mile path, 1 killed Seminole, GA; Miller, GA
  5. 2022EF3, 11.5 mile path, 1 killed Jefferson, LA; Orleans, LA; St. Bernard, LA
  6. 1952F3, 2.7 mile path Larue, KY
  7. 1987F3, 30 mile path Lipscomb, TX
  8. 1991F3, 23 mile path Benton, MS; Tippah, MS
  9. 1991F3, 43 mile path Story, IA; Hardin, IA
  10. 2022EF3, 9.2 mile path Kemper, MS
  11. 1952F2, 0.5 mile path, 3 killed Hickman, TN
  12. 1953F2, 234.7 mile path, 2 killed Caldwell, LA; Richland, LA; East Carroll, LA
  13. 1991F2, 39 mile path, 1 killed Todd, KY; Logan, KY; Warren, KY
  14. 1991F2, 5 mile path, 1 killed Lewis, TN

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2014Debris Flow, 43 deaths, $60.0 million Snohomish

Earthquakes

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

  1. 1957M7.1, near Akutan, Alaska Aleutians West Census Area, AK
  2. 1957M5.3, San Francisco, California San Mateo County, CA
  3. 1959M5.7, near Fallon Station, Nevada Churchill County, NV