Storm reports for January 23, 2012

On January 23, 2012, 0 hail, 6 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 2 states.

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2tornado reports

–largest hail reported

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On January 23, 2012, 0 hail, 6 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 2 states.

Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.

Storm reports by state

State	Hail	Wind	Tornado	Largest hail
AL	0	5	2	–
OH	0	1	0	–

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $3,000 in property damage and 2 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (8 events in 2 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

County	Events	Injuries	Deaths	Property damage
Butler County, AL	1	1	0	$3,000
Tallapoosa County, AL	1	1	0	–

What the National Weather Service wrote

Butler County, AL (near Greenville) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $3,000 · 1 injury
“Winds estimated at 60 mph damaged a small building resulting in 1 minor injury.”
Tallapoosa County, AL (near Our Town) · Thunderstorm wind 90 mph · 1 injury
“A swath of straight line wind damage 10.7 miles long began one mile southwest of U.S. Highway 63 on County Road 11 where several trees were uprooted. The damage extended to the northeast, through Wind Creek State Park, across U.S. Highway 280, and ended north of Jacksons Gap.”
Randolph County, AL (near Rock Mills) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph
“Trees and power lines were blown down in the Rock Mills area, including along County Road 75.”
Lowndes County, AL (near Burkville) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph
“Several trees were reported down on private property in the northern portion of Lowndes County.”
Tallapoosa County, AL (near Hamlet) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph
“Several trees were blown down in Horseshoe Bend National Military Park.”
Harrison County, OH (near Cadiz) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph
“Emergency management reported trees down near Cadiz.”

Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.

NWS Tornado Damage Surveys for January 23, 2012

National Weather Service survey teams mapped 2 tornado paths from this storm day (2 EF1), 8 miles in all. The map above draws each surveyed path as the NWS mapped it, colored by the EF rating of each stretch, in place of the straight start-to-end line.

Rating	Peak wind	Path length	Max width	Deaths / injuries	On the ground	Surveyed by
EF1	100 mph	4.0 mi	200 yd	0 / 0	13:48–13:55 UTC	NWS Birmingham
EF1	110 mph	3.6 mi	500 yd	0 / 0	12:36–12:40 UTC	NWS Birmingham

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Damage Assessment Toolkit (DAT): the tornado paths and EF-rating zones NWS survey teams mapped after each storm. Survey data are preliminary and can be revised; NOAA's official record is Storm Data (NCEI). Paths are simplified to about 30 m. Times are when the tornado was on the ground, in UTC.

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