December 12

8 entries from the federal record fall on December 12, across every year it covers.

Tornadoes

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

  1. 1968F3, 6.2 mile path Montgomery, TX
  2. 1969F3, 3.8 mile path King, WA

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2022Blizzard, 6 deaths Bennett; Butte; Custer; Fall River
  2. 2008Blizzard, 3 deaths, $600,000 Flathead; Granite; Lake; Lincoln
  3. 2000Ice Storm, $360 million Columbia; Hempstead; Howard; Lafayette
  4. 2000Ice Storm, $123 million Bowie; Camp; Cass; Cherokee

Earthquakes

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

  1. 1917M5.3, Southeastern Idaho Caribou County, ID
  2. 1926M5.4, Clarkston Valley, Montana (Aftershock) Gallatin County, MT