April 12

25 entries from the federal record fall on April 12, across every year it covers.

Tornadoes

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

  1. 2020EF4, 67.4 mile path, 7 killed Jefferson Davis, MS; Covington, MS; Jones, MS
  2. 2020EF4, 22.1 mile path, 4 killed Walthall, MS; Lawrence, MS; Marion, MS
  3. 1964F4, 19.4 mile path, 3 killed Anderson, KS
  4. 1964F4, 13.1 mile path, 1 killed Page, IA
  5. 1960F3, 5.2 mile path, 3 killed Castro, TX
  6. 2020EF3, 19.3 mile path, 2 killed Catoosa, GA; Hamilton, TN; Bradley, TN
  7. 1964F3, 14 mile path, 1 killed Leavenworth, KS; Platte, MO
  8. 1964F3, 19.5 mile path, 1 killed Cass, MO; Jackson, MO
  9. 1955F3, 5.6 mile path Anderson, TX
  10. 1964F3, 33.8 mile path Douglas, KS; Leavenworth, KS
  11. 1966F3, 4.5 mile path Grant, AR
  12. 1969F3, 10.7 mile path Ascension, LA
  13. 1991F3, 9 mile path Garfield, OK; Grant, OK
  14. 1991F3, 9.5 mile path Grant, OK
  15. 2020EF3, 8 mile path Ouachita, LA
  16. 2020EF3, 2.6 mile path Ouachita, LA
  17. 2020EF3, 83.2 mile path Lawrence, MS; Jefferson Davis, MS; Covington, MS
  18. 2022EF3, 16.6 mile path Williamson, TX; Bell, TX
  19. 2020EF2, 8.9 mile path, 8 killed Murray, GA
  20. 1994F2, 2 mile path, 2 killed Harrison, MS
  21. 1964F2, 10.7 mile path, 1 killed Johnson, MO
  22. 1961F1, 0.5 mile path, 1 killed Darlington, SC
  23. 2020EF1, 12.8 mile path, 1 killed Bartow, GA

Wildfires

Fires of 50,000 acres or more that began on this date.

  1. 2018Rhea Fire, 277,724 acres OK
  2. 201834 Complex, 57,492 acres OK