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December 14

10 entries from the federal record fall on December 14, across every year it covers.

Tornadoes

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

  1. 1987F3, 25 mile path, 6 killed Crittenden, AR; Shelby, TN
  2. 1971F3, 23.6 mile path Marion, AR; Baxter, AR
  3. 1971F2, 48.3 mile path, 1 killed Christian, MO; Greene, MO; Polk, MO
  4. 2022EF2, 9.8 mile path, 1 killed St. Charles, LA

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2008Avalanche, 5 deaths Juab; Salt Lake; Summit; Utah
  2. 1996High Wind, 4 deaths Orange; Riverside; San Bernardino; San Diego
  3. 2003Winter Weather, 3 deaths Arlington; Fairfax; King George; Stafford

Earthquakes

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

  1. 1950M5.6, near Doyle, California Lassen County, CA
  2. 2016M5.0, near Cobb, California Sonoma County, CA
  3. 2024M5.2, near Petrolia, CA Humboldt County, CA