early morning hours on January 23, 2012, a large and intense tornado, commonly known as the Center Point Tornado, struck the northeastern part of the...

experiences several tornadoes every year, with at least 488 twisters recorded since 1891. Among these are four fire whirls, a type of tornado that develops...

2011 Tornadoes of 2012 List of United States tornadoes from January to February 2012 2012 Center Point–Clay tornado 2012 Leap Day tornado outbreak List of...

19, 2011. Retrieved November 28, 2013. "Center Point (Jefferson/St. Clair) EF-3 Tornado: January 23rd, 2012". National Weather Service in Birmingham...

This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 2012. Extremely destructive tornadoes form most frequently in the United States, Bangladesh...

These are some notable tornadoes, tornado outbreaks, and tornado outbreak sequences that have occurred in North America. The listing is U.S.-centric,...

damaged or destroyed when an EF3 tornado passed through several subdivisions. Damage was heavy in downtown Center Point. Some of the homes were flattened...

falling population. On January 23, 2012, an intense EF3 tornado struck the city, which destroyed the Center Point Elementary School buildings as well...

for Tornado Damage". Storm Prediction Center. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 2013. Archived from the original on July 11, 2012. Retrieved...

International Fujita scale, and the TORRO tornado intensity scale – attempt to estimate the intensity of a tornado by classifying the damage caused to natural...