March 2–3, 2012 Tornado Outbreak: Over 70 Twisters Tear Across the Central and Southern U.S., Killing 41 and Causing $3 Billion in Damage
UNITED STATES — March 2–3, 2012 stands as one of the most significant early-season severe weather outbreaks in modern history, as more than 70 tornadoes swept across the Central and Southern United States in a destructive two-day span. Of those tornadoes, 25 were rated EF2 or stronger, including two violent EF4 tornadoes. The outbreak claimed…
