Storm reports for January 26, 2012
NOAA recorded 13 wind reports and 5 tornado reports in 6 states on January 26, 2012.
- in 6 states
- 18
- Storm reports
- About 26 miles from Huntsville, AL
- 70 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 11 miles from North Port, FL
- 5
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on January 26, 2012 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.
Reports by hour
Wind13, most at 1 AM
Tornado5, most at 6 AM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:44 AM | EF0 | About 49 miles from Gulfport, MS | 0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 7:25 AM | EF0 | Near 29.30, -89.38, LA | 0.24 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 9:35 AM | EF0 | Near 31.76, -88.42, AL | 0.38 mi long, 80 yd wide |
| 11:00 AM | EF0 | About 55 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL | 0.6 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 4:35 AM | EF1 | About 11 miles from North Port, FL | 0.75 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 9:43 AM | 60 mph | Near 31.87, -88.32, AL |
| 9:52 AM | 60 mph | Near 31.95, -88.24, AL |
| 1:59 PM | 58 mph | About 25 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 2:24 PM | 58 mph | About 22 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 6:30 PM | 58 mph | Near 35.32, -87.76, TN |
| 6:44 PM | 58 mph | About 3 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 7:35 PM | 70 mph | About 26 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 7:46 PM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 1:19 AM | 63 mph | Near 37.78, -81.12, WV |
| 1:49 AM | 58 mph | Near 37.99, -80.73, WV |
| 1:55 AM | 53 mph | Near 39.00, -80.28, WV |
| 2:13 AM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Roanoke, VA |
| 2:25 AM | 58 mph | About 43 miles from Roanoke, VA |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| West Virginia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Florida | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Tennessee | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Port, FL | None | None | 1 |
| Tallahassee, FL | None | 58 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.