March 27

31 entries from the federal record fall on March 27, across every year it covers.

Tornadoes

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

  1. 1994F4, 50 mile path, 22 killed St. Clair, AL; Calhoun, AL; Cherokee, AL
  2. 1994F4, 49 mile path, 3 killed Floyd, GA; Bartow, GA; Cherokee, GA
  3. 1994F3, 40 mile path, 9 killed Bartow, GA; Gordon, GA; Cherokee, GA
  4. 1994F3, 44 mile path, 3 killed Dawson, GA; Lumpkin, GA; White, GA
  5. 1994F3, 23 mile path, 3 killed Lumpkin, GA; White, GA
  6. 1961F3, 13.8 mile path, 2 killed Nacogdoches, TX
  7. 1991F3, 21 mile path, 1 killed Williams, OH; Steuben, IN
  8. 1976F3, 13.9 mile path George, MS
  9. 1991F3, 15 mile path Will, IL; Cook, IL
  10. 1991F3, 35 mile path Ogemaw, MI; Iosco, MI; Alcona, MI
  11. 1991F3, 21 mile path Ogemaw, MI; Iosco, MI; Alcona, MI
  12. 1991F3, 2 mile path Calhoun, MI
  13. 1991F3, 5 mile path Hillsdale, MI
  14. 1994F3, 23 mile path DeKalb, AL
  15. 1994F3, 28 mile path Habersham, GA; Rabun, GA; Oconee, SC
  16. 1994F3, 21 mile path Polk, GA; Floyd, GA
  17. 1994F3, 18.5 mile path York, SC; Gaston, NC; Mecklenburg, NC
  18. 2004F3, 10 mile path Edwards, KS; Pawnee, KS
  19. 1950F2, 0.1 mile path, 1 killed Humphreys, MS
  20. 1991F2, 32 mile path, 1 killed Green, WI; Rock, WI; Dane, WI
  21. 2003F2, 6 mile path, 1 killed Miami-Dade, FL
  22. 2021EF2, 15.8 mile path, 1 killed Panola, TX

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2021Flash Flood, 7 deaths, $24.2 million Cannon; Cheatham; Clay; Coffee
  2. 1996Strong Wind, 5 deaths Beaufort
  3. 2025Flash Flood, 5 deaths, $157 million Cameron; Hidalgo; Starr; Willacy
  4. 2009Blizzard, 3 deaths, $17.3 million Allen; Barton; Butler; Chase

Earthquakes

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

  1. 1940M6.6, near Adak, Alaska Aleutians West Census Area, AK
  2. 1964M9.2, Prince William Sound, Alaska Chugach Census Area, AK
  3. 1973M5.0, near West Yellowstone, Montana Teton County, WY
  4. 1975M6.1, near Snowville, Utah Oneida County, ID
  5. 1988M5.0, near Kalaoa, Hawaii Hawaii County, HI