Tracking Storm System Across the Central U.S.

A storm system will slowly continue to press across the central U.S. Friday and Saturday with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Slight risks for severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall have been issued Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

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February 12, 1880
Counties: Lincoln
F-scale: F2
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Time: 12:30pm
Narrative: Coincidentally enough, a tornado hit Lincoln County on Abraham Lincoln's birthday. Homes and other buildings were unroofed at Crab Orchard Springs.

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Tracking Storm System Across the Central U.S.

Tornadoes of February 12, 1880