April 13

28 entries from the federal record fall on April 13, across every year it covers.

Tornadoes

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

  1. 2020EF4, 23.7 mile path, 5 killed Hampton, SC
  2. 2019EF3, 41.1 mile path, 2 killed Houston, TX; Cherokee, TX; Nacogdoches, TX
  3. 2020EF3, 35.7 mile path, 2 killed Barnwell, SC; Orangeburg, SC; Calhoun, SC
  4. 2020EF3, 16.7 mile path, 1 killed Oconee, SC; Pickens, SC
  5. 1974F3, 0.1 mile path Shelby, MO
  6. 1974F3, 11 mile path Hancock, IL
  7. 1980F3, 15.9 mile path Harrison, MS
  8. 2019EF3, 32.5 mile path Milam, TX; Robertson, TX; Leon, TX
  9. 2020EF3, 16.6 mile path Upson, GA; Lamar, GA
  10. 2020EF3, 5.3 mile path Monroe, GA
  11. 2020EF3, 37.9 mile path Aiken, SC; Barnwell, SC; Orangeburg, SC
  12. 2020EF3, 8.5 mile path Barnwell, SC
  13. 2020EF3, 1.4 mile path Barnwell, SC
  14. 2020EF3, 5.4 mile path Barnwell, SC
  15. 2020EF3, 5.7 mile path Berkeley, SC
  16. 2019EF2, 11.3 mile path, 1 killed Monroe, MS
  17. 2006F1, 9.4 mile path, 1 killed Johnson, IA; Muscatine, IA
  18. 2007EF1, 6 mile path, 1 killed Tarrant, TX
  19. 2018EF1, 22.5 mile path, 1 killed Caddo, LA; Bossier, LA

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2007Winter Weather, 3 deaths, $20,000 Allen; Butler; Chase; Greenwood

Earthquakes

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

  1. 1949M6.7, near Roy, Washington Pierce County, WA
  2. 1962M5.1, near Bridgeport, California Mono County, CA
  3. 1962M5.4, near Ferndale, California Humboldt County, CA
  4. 1990M5.0, near Deming, Washington Whatcom County, WA
  5. 1995M5.7, near Marathon, Texas Brewster County, TX
  6. 2019M5.3, near Kalaoa, Hawaii Hawaii County, HI
  7. 2026M5.7, near Silver Springs, Nevada Churchill County, NV

Wildfires

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

  1. 2011Pk Complex, 128,450 acres TX