Portal:Tornadoes/Anniversaries/February 13

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February 13

  • 2000 – A tornado outbreak impacted the Southeastern United States killing 18 people, all in Georgia. An F3 tornado struck Camilla, destroying over 200 homes, killing 11 people, and injuring 175. Tornadoes continued overnight and into the morning of February 14. Another tornado near Ochlocknee killed six people and destroyed several chicken houses, killing half a million chickens. One other person was killed near Meigs.
  • 1952 – An F2 tornado destroyed two small homes on "Hurricane Hill" near Ripley, Tennessee, killing nine people.