# List of United States tornadoes in March 2012

This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed by local offices of the National Weather Service in the United States in March 2012.

## United States yearly total

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating :
| EFU | EF0 | EF1 | EF2 | EF3 | EF4 | EF5 | Total |
| 0 | 583 | 241 | 94 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 939 |

## March

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating :
| EFU | EF0 | EF1 | EF2 | EF3 | EF4 | EF5 | Total |
| 0 | 75 | 39 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 150 |

### March 1 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, March 1, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Virginia |||||||
| EF0 | NW of Bristol | Washington | 36°38′N 82°13′W﻿ / ﻿36.63°N 82.22°W﻿ / 36.63; -82.22﻿ (Bristol (Mar. 1, EF0)) | 0532 | 0.6 miles (0.97 km) | A shed, several barns, and numerous trees were damaged. |
| Tennessee |||||||
| EF0 | S of Seymour | Blount | 35°50′N 83°48′W﻿ / ﻿35.83°N 83.80°W﻿ / 35.83; -83.80﻿ (Seymour (Mar. 1, EF0)) | 0705 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) | Tornado damaged a few trees. |
| Alabama |||||||
| EF1 | S of Slocomb | Geneva | 31°03′N 85°37′W﻿ / ﻿31.05°N 85.61°W﻿ / 31.05; -85.61﻿ (Slocomb (Mar. 1, EF1)) | 1912 | 1.25 miles (2.01 km) | Power poles were toppled and several trees were uprooted or snapped. Two houses were damaged. |
| EF1 | SSE of Slocomb | Geneva | 31°04′52″N 85°34′44″W﻿ / ﻿31.081°N 85.579°W﻿ / 31.081; -85.579﻿ (Slocomb (Mar. 1, EF1)) | 1914 | 0.3 miles (0.48 km) | Brief tornado snapped a number of trees. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/01/12, NWS Morristown, NWS Tallahassee, FL |||||||

### March 2 event

List of reported tornadoes – Friday, March 2, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width | Summary |
| EF3 | S of Athens to N of Meridianville to NE of New Market | Limestone, Madison | AL | 34°45′35″N 86°57′11″W﻿ / ﻿34.7597°N 86.9531°W﻿ / 34.7597; -86.9531﻿ (Athens—New Market (Mar 2, EF3)) | 15:10–16:00 | 33.99 mi (54.70 km) | 250 yd (230 m) | This tornado first moved through multiple subdivisions near Athens, with roofs torn off homes, windows and garage doors blown out, exterior walls damaged, and garages collapsed. The tornado then caused major roof and exterior wall damage to homes in and around Harvest. Homes at the north edge of Meridianville had their roofs torn off, a metal shed was severely damaged, a concrete power pole was snapped, and buildings at Meridianville Middle School sustained roof damage. The most intense damage occurred near Hazel Green, where several homes had roofs torn off and walls collapsed, and three were reduced to rubble. Several additional concrete power poles were snapped as well. The tornado then caused shingle damage to homes near New Market before dissipating. Many trees and power lines were downed along the path as well. |
| EF2 | Meridianville to SW of New Market | Madison | AL | 34°51′01″N 86°34′13″W﻿ / ﻿34.8502°N 86.5702°W﻿ / 34.8502; -86.5702﻿ (Meridianville (Mar 2, EF2)) | 16:06–16:15 | 7.26 mi (11.68 km) | 220 yd (200 m) | Homes were damaged to varying degrees by this high-end EF2 tornado, with a few poorly constructed homes destroyed. Silos, garages, and barns were damaged or destroyed, and many trees and power poles were snapped. Buckhorn High School was damaged, with vehicles moved and damaged in the parking lot and a cinder block structure on the property collapsed. |
| EF1 | N of Francisco, AL | Jackson (AL), Franklin (TN) | AL, TN | 34°59′06″N 86°15′19″W﻿ / ﻿34.985°N 86.2552°W﻿ / 34.985; -86.2552﻿ (Francisco (Mar 2, EF1)) | 16:08–16:15 | 0.93 mi (1.50 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Trees were snapped and uprooted. This tornado came from the same supercell that produced the Athens EF3. |
| EF0 | Northern New Baden | Clinton | IL | 38°33′10″N 89°41′36″W﻿ / ﻿38.5528°N 89.6933°W﻿ / 38.5528; -89.6933﻿ (Trenton (Mar 2, EF0)) | 16:11–16:12 | 0.65 mi (1.05 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | Weak tornado struck the north side of New Baden, causing minor roof damage to several homes in a subdivision and snapping off tree tops. Several fences were blown over as well. |
| EF1 | N of Haletown (1st tornado) | Marion | TN | 35°03′00″N 85°32′30″W﻿ / ﻿35.05°N 85.5416°W﻿ / 35.05; -85.5416﻿ (Haletown (Mar 2, EF1)) | 17:15–17:16 | 0.5 mi (0.80 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Brief tornado snapped trees and tree limbs. |
| EF3 | NW of Harrison to N of Cleveland to SE of Etowah | Hamilton, Bradley, Polk, McMinn | TN | 35°07′41″N 85°09′39″W﻿ / ﻿35.128°N 85.1608°W﻿ / 35.128; -85.1608﻿ (Harrison (Mar 2, EF3)) | 17:41–18:35 | 41 mi (66 km) | 400 yd (370 m) | This long-tracked, rain-wrapped tornado first produced high-end EF3 damage in the Chattanooga suburb of Harrison as it impacted multiple subdivisions and badly damaged a marina. 80 homes were destroyed, 85 were severely damaged, and 260 were damaged to a lesser extent in Harrison. One home in this area was leveled, and large wooded areas were completely mowed down. EF2 house and tree damage occurred further northeast before the tornado struck northern Cleveland, destroying two businesses and five homes, and damaging 41 more homes. Many trees were snapped and a few barns were destroyed in this area as well. The tornado continued to weaken as additional barns were destroyed further along the path, while minor tree and house damage occurred. Restrengthening occurred near Etowah before the tornado dissipated. High-end EF2 damage was observed near Etowah, with 4 homes and 7 mobile homes destroyed and 37 others damaged. 44 people were injured, some severely. |
| EF0 | S of Carmi | White | IL | 38°02′16″N 88°10′15″W﻿ / ﻿38.0378°N 88.1708°W﻿ / 38.0378; -88.1708﻿ (Carmi (Mar 2, EF0)) | 18:28–18:31 | 2.6 mi (4.2 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | A body shop was damaged, some tree damage was observed, and a metal carport was destroyed by this short-lived tornado. |
| EF2 | S of Wadesville | Posey | IN | 38°04′59″N 87°50′58″W﻿ / ﻿38.083°N 87.8494°W﻿ / 38.083; -87.8494﻿ (Wadesville (Mar 2, EF2)) | 18:37–18:43 | 6.07 mi (9.77 km) | 140 yd (130 m) | One wood-frame home had its roof torn off and part of an exterior wall collapsed, while several other homes were damaged to varying degrees. A wooden beam was driven through the brick exterior wall of one home. Over 100 trees were snapped and uprooted and grain bins were destroyed. Oil tanks were blown over, and several sheds and garages were destroyed. |
| EF2 | NW of Tellico Plains to Eastern Unicoi Mountains | Monroe | TN | 38°04′59″N 87°50′58″W﻿ / ﻿38.083°N 87.8494°W﻿ / 38.083; -87.8494﻿ (Tellico Plains (Mar 2, EF2)) | 1847–19:03 | 14.31 mi (23.03 km) | 400 yd (370 m) | This tornado moved directly through downtown Tellico Plains. About 30 homes, businesses, mobile homes, and other structures were damaged in town. A few of these structures were destroyed, including the police department and a telephone company building. The cabins, main lodge, and pavilion at a campground were leveled. Hundreds of trees were snapped or uprooted along the path as well, and three people were injured. |
| EF0 | SE of Darmstadt | Vanderburgh | IN | 38°05′33″N 87°34′15″W﻿ / ﻿38.0924°N 87.5707°W﻿ / 38.0924; -87.5707﻿ (Darmstadt (Mar 2, EF0)) | 19:00–19:03 | 2.05 mi (3.30 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | Tornado remained over open country, causing no damage. |
| EF2 | SE of Uniontown | Union | KY | 37°44′42″N 87°54′31″W﻿ / ﻿37.7451°N 87.9085°W﻿ / 37.7451; -87.9085﻿ (Uniontown (Mar 2, EF2)) | 19:38–19:44 | 6.56 mi (10.56 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | A home had its roof torn off. A grain bin and several barns were destroyed or damaged, along with mainly minor damage to a few homes and other structures. Several trees and power poles were blown down. One person sustained minor injuries. |
| EF4 | Southern Fredericksburg, IN to Henryville, IN to NNW of Bedford, KY | Washington (IN), Clark (IN), Scott (IN), Jefferson (IN), Trimble (KY) | IN, KY | 38°25′54″N 86°11′21″W﻿ / ﻿38.4316°N 86.1893°W﻿ / 38.4316; -86.1893﻿ (Fredericksburg (Mar 2, EF4)) | 19:50–20:39 | 46.61 mi (75.01 km) | 800 yd (730 m) | 11 deaths – See section on this tornado. |
| EF0 | W of Elkmont | Limestone | AL | 34°54′56″N 87°02′48″W﻿ / ﻿34.9155°N 87.0466°W﻿ / 34.9155; -87.0466﻿ (Elkmont (Mar 2, EF0)) | 19:55–19:59 | 2.73 mi (4.39 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | Weak tornado uprooted several trees and snapped tree limbs. |
| EF0 | E of Rock Springs | Henderson | KY | 37°43′27″N 87°34′49″W﻿ / ﻿37.7242°N 87.5804°W﻿ / 37.7242; -87.5804﻿ (Rock Springs (Mar 2, EF0)) | 19:55–19:59 | 3.84 mi (6.18 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | A small shed was destroyed and several barns lost portions of their roofs. A house also lost a few shingles and several trees were downed. |
| EF0 | Dixon | Webster | KY | 37°30′39″N 87°42′24″W﻿ / ﻿37.5108°N 87.7068°W﻿ / 37.5108; -87.7068﻿ (Dixon (Mar 2, EF0)) | 20:06–20:08 | 0.76 mi (1.22 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | A brief tornado downed tree limbs and a few signs in and around Dixon. |
| EF0 | E of Owensboro | Daviess | KY | 37°45′41″N 87°03′03″W﻿ / ﻿37.7615°N 87.0509°W﻿ / 37.7615; -87.0509﻿ (Owensboro (Mar 2, EF0)) | 20:22 | 0.25 mi (400 m) | 50 yd (46 m) | Brief tornado remained over open country, causing no damage. |
| EF1 | Henryville | Clark | IN | 38°30′55″N 85°52′33″W﻿ / ﻿38.5154°N 85.8758°W﻿ / 38.5154; -85.8758﻿ (Henryville (Mar 2, EF1)) | 20:30–20:36 | 6.57 mi (10.57 km) | 60 yd (55 m) | This tornado was spawned by a second supercell that trailed behind the initial EF4 that struck town less than 30 minutes earlier. The tornado caused damage to trees and homes in Henryville and was accompanied by very large damaging hail. |
| EF2 | SSW of Hawesville to SE of Stephensport | Hancock, Breckinridge | KY | 37°50′04″N 86°46′53″W﻿ / ﻿37.8345°N 86.7814°W﻿ / 37.8345; -86.7814﻿ (Hawesville (Mar 2, EF2)) | 20:38 | 16.49 mi (26.54 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | Intermittent tornado struck two chicken farms with large chicken houses damaged and destroyed, and hundreds of chickens killed or lost. Several trees were downed, and outbuildings were damaged or destroyed. Several homes sustained minor to moderate damage as well. The circulation passed over the city of Cloverport as a funnel cloud, causing no damage there. |
| EF3 | SSE of Milton | Trimble, Carroll | KY | 38°39′28″N 85°15′48″W﻿ / ﻿38.6579°N 85.2632°W﻿ / 38.6579; -85.2632﻿ (Milton (Mar 2, EF3)) | 20:41–20:48 | 5.66 mi (9.11 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | A metal fire station building was destroyed, with a pumper tanker inside being damaged. A nearby two ton concession trailer was moved 30 yards, while a pickup truck was moved 60 yards. Several homes were damaged, one of which sustained collapse of exterior walls. Mobile homes were destroyed, and a metal truss tower was toppled to the ground. Outbuildings were damaged and destroyed, and extensive tree damage occurred. |
| EF0 | Boonshill | Lincoln | TN | 35°12′42″N 86°44′32″W﻿ / ﻿35.2116°N 86.7422°W﻿ / 35.2116; -86.7422﻿ (Boonshill (Mar 2, EF0)) | 20:45–20:47 | 0.62 mi (1.00 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | Weak tornado struck the rural community of Boonshill, causing shingle damage to the community center building, downing several trees, and destroying an old barn. |
| EF3 | Holton to SE of Osgood | Ripley | IN | 39°04′00″N 85°24′25″W﻿ / ﻿39.0667°N 85.407°W﻿ / 39.0667; -85.407﻿ (Holton (Mar 2, EF3)) | 20:52–21:02 | 8.69 mi (13.99 km) | 350 yd (320 m) | 3 deaths – This strong tornado caused major damage in Holton, where frame homes were heavily damaged or destroyed and mobile homes were obliterated. A cinder-block structure was leveled, vehicles were moved and damaged, outbuildings and large grain bins were destroyed, and many trees in town were snapped and denuded. Minor damage to farms occurred outside of town before the tornado dissipated. Two people died in Holton immediately after the tornado. A third fatality occurred when an injured person succumbed in January 2013. Five other people were injured. |
| EF1 | SSE of Bedford | Trimble | KY | 38°32′15″N 85°17′21″W﻿ / ﻿38.5374°N 85.2893°W﻿ / 38.5374; -85.2893﻿ (West Union (Mar 2, EF1)) | 21:01–21:04 | 2.73 mi (4.39 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Numerous trees and power lines snapped and a 4-wheeler was moved 30 feet. Two barns and a mobile home were destroyed. Homes sustained roof and gutter damage as well. |
| EF0 | SW of Guston | Meade | KY | 37°53′N 86°14′W﻿ / ﻿37.88°N 86.24°W﻿ / 37.88; -86.24﻿ (Cloverport (Mar 2, EF0)) | 2102 | 0.66 mi (1.06 km) | 30 yd (27 m) | Brief tornado blew the porch off of a house and damaged a sign at a business. |
| EF1 | WNW of Port Royal | Henry | KY | 38°34′N 85°07′W﻿ / ﻿38.56°N 85.11°W﻿ / 38.56; -85.11﻿ (Port Royal (Mar 2, EF1)) | 2112 | 0.25 mi (0.40 km) | 40 yd (37 m) | Trees were twisted and downed along a narrow path. |
| EF4 | Crittenden to S of Morning View | Grant, Kenton | KY | 38°47′N 84°38′W﻿ / ﻿38.79°N 84.63°W﻿ / 38.79; -84.63﻿ (Crittenden (Mar 2, EF4)) | 2123 | 9.85 mi (15.85 km) | 880 yd (800 m) | 4 deaths – See section on this tornado. 8 people were injured. |
| EF2 | N of Owenton | Owen | KY | 38°36′N 84°53′W﻿ / ﻿38.60°N 84.89°W﻿ / 38.60; -84.89﻿ (Owenton (Mar 2, EF2)) | 2124 | 5.4 mi (8.7 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | A house sustained total removal of its roof and partial collapse of some exterior walls. Several barns were completely destroyed, and a semi-trailer was overturned. Several other homes and outbuildings sustained minor damage. Three people were injured. |
| EF0 | N of Athens | Limestone | AL | 34°52′N 87°01′W﻿ / ﻿34.86°N 87.01°W﻿ / 34.86; -87.01﻿ (Edgewood (Mar 2, EF0)) | 2126 | 5 mi (8.0 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | Weak tornado uprooted several trees and snapped tree limbs. |
| EF3 | W of Peach Grove, KY to S of Hamersville, OH | Campbell (KY), Pendleton (KY), Clermont (OH), Brown (OH) | KY, OH | 38°50′N 84°21′W﻿ / ﻿38.84°N 84.35°W﻿ / 38.84; -84.35﻿ (Peach Grove (Mar 2, EF3)) | 2139 | 20.4 mi (32.8 km) | 440 yd (400 m) | 3 deaths – See section on this tornado. 13 people were injured. |
| EF1 | NE of Athens | Limestone | AL | 34°55′N 86°52′W﻿ / ﻿34.92°N 86.86°W﻿ / 34.92; -86.86﻿ (Athens (Mar 2, EF1)) | 2139 | 2.6 mi (4.2 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | Homes sustained mostly minor siding and shingle damage, though one home sustained severe damage to its roof. A garage was damaged, and a well-built barn lost most of its roof. Many trees were snapped and uprooted as well. |
| EF1 | S of Kingston Springs | Cheatham | TN | 36°06′N 87°06′W﻿ / ﻿36.10°N 87.10°W﻿ / 36.10; -87.10﻿ (Kingston Springs (Mar 2, EF1)) | 2148 | 1 mi (1.6 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | A barn was destroyed, several houses sustained minor roof damage, and trees were snapped. Widespread downburst and hail damage occurred north of the tornado track across the remainder of Kingston Springs, where many buildings suffered considerable roof, window and siding damage. |
| EF1 | N of Braggs to E of Hayneville | Lowndes | AL | 32°05′N 86°47′W﻿ / ﻿32.09°N 86.78°W﻿ / 32.09; -86.78﻿ (Beechwood (Mar 2, EF1)) | 2153 | 17.64 mi (28.39 km) | 400 yd (370 m) | Many trees were snapped and uprooted and two homes sustained roof damage. Barns and outbuildings were damaged and destroyed, and pieces of farming equipment were tossed up to 100 yards away. Sheet metal was wrapped around trees and power lines were downed as well. |
| EF0 | Berlin | Bracken | KY | 38°41′N 84°10′W﻿ / ﻿38.69°N 84.17°W﻿ / 38.69; -84.17﻿ (Berlin (Mar 2, EF0)) | 2202 | 0.15 mi (240 m) | 50 yd (46 m) | A garage was destroyed, a power pole was snapped, and there was heavy damage to a barn. Wooden 2x4s from the barn were speared deeply into the ground, and numerous trees were snapped by this brief tornado. |
| EF1 | E of Alvaton | Warren | KY | 36°52′N 86°19′W﻿ / ﻿36.87°N 86.31°W﻿ / 36.87; -86.31﻿ (Alvaton (Mar 2, EF1)) | 2205 | 0.5 mi (0.80 km) | 60 yd (55 m) | A tornado embedded within a larger area of straight line winds destroyed a barn and tool shed. |
| EF1 | NNW of Seaman | Adams | OH | 38°57′N 83°35′W﻿ / ﻿38.95°N 83.59°W﻿ / 38.95; -83.59﻿ (West Union (Mar 2, EF1)) | 2225 | 2.95 mi (4.75 km) | 400 yd (370 m) | Tornado destroyed several outbuildings and pole barns, tore part of the roof off of a home, and caused roof damage to another home. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. |
| EF0 | SW of West Union | Adams | OH | 38°47′N 83°34′W﻿ / ﻿38.78°N 83.57°W﻿ / 38.78; -83.57﻿ (West Union (Mar 2, EF0)) | 2230 | 0.15 mi (0.24 km) | 25 yd (23 m) | Brief tornado damaged a barn, with debris from the structure being driven into the ground. Many trees were snapped in a nearby grove as well. |
| EF2 | NE of West Union | Adams | OH | 38°49′N 83°31′W﻿ / ﻿38.81°N 83.52°W﻿ / 38.81; -83.52﻿ (West Union (Mar 2, EF2)) | 2233 | 11.1 mi (17.9 km) | 330 yd (300 m) | 1 death – Five mobile homes were destroyed and two frame homes were damaged. Dozens of cattle were killed, and power transmission poles were knocked over. Many trees were snapped and uprooted along the path. Two people were injured. |
| EF3 | SW of Mariba, KY to West Liberty to E of Ranger, WV | Menifee (KY), Morgan (KY), Johnson (KY), Lawrence (KY), Wayne (WV), Lincoln (WV) | KY, WV | 37°55′N 83°37′W﻿ / ﻿37.91°N 83.61°W﻿ / 37.91; -83.61﻿ (Wellington (Mar 2, EF3)) | 2239 | 86.12 mi (138.60 km) | 1,750 yd (1,600 m) | 10 deaths – See section on this tornado. 112 people were injured. |
| EF0 | Otway | Scioto | OH | 38°51′N 83°13′W﻿ / ﻿38.85°N 83.21°W﻿ / 38.85; -83.21﻿ (Otway (Mar 2, EF0)) | 2246 | 2.05 mi (3.30 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Tornado damaged two homes and a fire station were damaged in Otway. Numerous trees were snapped outside of town as well. |
| EF0 | NE of Rarden | Scioto, Pike | OH | 38°58′N 83°13′W﻿ / ﻿38.96°N 83.21°W﻿ / 38.96; -83.21﻿ (Rarden (Mar 2, EF0)) | 2246 | 4.15 mi (6.68 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | A mobile home sustained significant damage and numerous trees were snapped and uprooted. |
| EF0 | ENE of Dayton | Rhea | TN | 35°29′N 85°01′W﻿ / ﻿35.49°N 85.01°W﻿ / 35.49; -85.01﻿ (Dayton (Mar 2, EF0)) | 2252 | 2.6 mi (4.2 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | A shed was destroyed, four barns were damaged, and trees were downed. |
| EF0 | SW of Piketon | Pike | OH | 39°00′N 83°06′W﻿ / ﻿39.00°N 83.10°W﻿ / 39.00; -83.10﻿ (Piketon (Mar 2, EF0)) | 2253 | 2.8 mi (4.5 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Numerous trees were snapped and uprooted. One tree fell upon a mobile home, severely damaging it. |
| EF0 | W of Brooklyn | Coffee | AL | 31°19′N 86°11′W﻿ / ﻿31.31°N 86.19°W﻿ / 31.31; -86.19﻿ (Brooklyn (Mar 2, EF0)) | 2301 | 0.46 mi (740 m) | 25 yd (23 m) | Brief tornado caused no damage. |
| EF1 | SW of Owingsville to NW of Salt Lick | Bath | KY | 38°08′N 83°47′W﻿ / ﻿38.14°N 83.78°W﻿ / 38.14; -83.78﻿ (Owingsville (Mar 2, EF1)) | 2308 | 7.4 mi (11.9 km) | 250 yd (230 m) | Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted and several barns and residences were damaged. |
| EF1 | N of Haletown (2nd tornado) | Marion | TN | 35°03′N 85°32′W﻿ / ﻿35.05°N 85.54°W﻿ / 35.05; -85.54﻿ (Haletown (Mar 2, EF0)) | 2310 | 0.2 mi (0.32 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Brief tornado snapped trees and tree limbs. This tornado north of Haletown struck very close to the first one. |
| EF2 | N of Cookeville | Jackson, Putnam, Overton | TN | 36°17′N 85°34′W﻿ / ﻿36.28°N 85.57°W﻿ / 36.28; -85.57﻿ (Cookeville (Mar 2, EF2)) | 2326 | 12.3 mi (19.8 km) | 800 yd (730 m) | This large wedge tornado damaged or destroyed many outbuildings, homes, and mobile homes along its path. Hundreds of trees and power lines were downed, and 20 people were injured. |
| EF3 | W of Salyersville, KY to SE of Kermit, WV | Wolfe (KY), Magoffin (KY), Johnson (KY), Martin (KY), Mingo (WV) | KY, WV | 37°42′N 83°16′W﻿ / ﻿37.70°N 83.27°W﻿ / 37.70; -83.27﻿ (Burkhart (Mar 2, EF3)) | 2350 | 49.2 mi (79.2 km) | 1,207 yd (1,104 m) | 2 deaths – See section on this tornado. 37 people were injured. |
| EF0 | SW of Jamestown | Fentress | TN | 36°23′N 85°06′W﻿ / ﻿36.38°N 85.10°W﻿ / 36.38; -85.10﻿ (Manson (Mar 2, EF0)) | 2356 | 6.42 mi (10.33 km) | 300 yd (270 m) | Dozens of trees were downed across very mountainous terrain. |
| EF2 | NW of East Bernstadt | Laurel | KY | 37°12′N 84°13′W﻿ / ﻿37.20°N 84.21°W﻿ / 37.20; -84.21﻿ (East Bernstadt (Mar 2, EF2)) | 0004 | 7.15 mi (11.51 km) | 310 yd (280 m) | 6 deaths – Numerous mobile homes were completely destroyed, and several other homes and mobile homes were damaged. An RV dealership was severely impacted, with multiple metal industrial buildings destroyed, along with many recreational vehicles. Large trees were snapped and uprooted, vehicles were moved and damaged, and outbuildings were destroyed as well. All deaths occurred in mobile homes, and 40 other people were injured. |
| EF0 | NNE of Dundee | Geneva | AL | 31°08′N 85°40′W﻿ / ﻿31.13°N 85.67°W﻿ / 31.13; -85.67﻿ (Dundee (Mar 2, EF0)) | 0017 | 0.1 mi (0.16 km) | 30 yd (27 m) | Brief tornado touchdown in a peanut field caused no damage. |
| EF1 | NE of Baxterville to NE of Purvis | Lamar, Forrest | MS | 31°05′N 89°35′W﻿ / ﻿31.08°N 89.59°W﻿ / 31.08; -89.59﻿ (Baxterville (Mar 2, EF1)) | 0023 | 12 mi (19 km) | 300 yd (270 m) | This tornado impacted the northwestern fringes of Purvis, causing minor tree damage at that location. Elsewhere along the path, multiple mobile homes were blown off their foundations and heavily damaged, and a large storage shed also sustained major damage. Frame homes sustained roof and siding damage and many trees were snapped along the path, one of which fell onto a house. |
| EF1 | SE of Midkiff to NE of Alkol | Lincoln | WV | 38°09′N 82°10′W﻿ / ﻿38.15°N 82.16°W﻿ / 38.15; -82.16﻿ (Midkiff (Mar 2, EF1)) | 0032 | 16 mi (26 km) | 300 yd (270 m) | Trees and a few homes were damaged along the path. |
| EF2 | Kildeer Mountain to E of Murphy | Cherokee | NC | 35°16′N 82°39′W﻿ / ﻿35.27°N 82.65°W﻿ / 35.27; -82.65﻿ (Murphy (Mar 2, EF2)) | 0044 | 21.5 mi (34.6 km) | 400 yd (370 m) | This tornado caused heavy damage in the northern part of Murphy, where a feed store and two rows of commercial storage units were destroyed. A shopping plaza and a paint store sustained heavy damage as well, and sheet metal was wrapped around trees. A total of 118 structures were damaged along the path, including five homes or mobile homes and five businesses that were destroyed. Many trees were snapped and uprooted as well. |
| EF3 | NW of Buchanan to Dallas | Haralson, Paulding | GA | 33°52′N 85°18′W﻿ / ﻿33.87°N 85.30°W﻿ / 33.87; -85.30﻿ (Buchanan (Mar 2, EF3)) | 0109 | 29 mi (47 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | Near Buchanan, this high-end EF3 tornado caused a home to collapse into its basement, injuring one person inside. A nearby repair shop was destroyed, and a church had its steeple blown off. Further along the path near Dallas, numerous homes were damaged or destroyed, a hangar at an airport was destroyed along with 19 planes inside, and a church had its roof ripped off. An elementary school sustained major roof damage and had an exterior wall blown out, with six nearby portable classrooms destroyed. An RV was overturned and a box truck was impaled by a wooden 2x4. Less intense damage occurred in Dallas before the tornado dissipated, though many trees in town were snapped and uprooted and some landed on homes. A total of 10 homes were destroyed, 58 were moderately damaged, and 92 others sustained minor damage in or near Dallas. Numerous trees and power lines were downed along the path. |
| EF2 | Northern Harrogate | Claiborne | TN | 36°35′N 83°38′W﻿ / ﻿36.58°N 83.64°W﻿ / 36.58; -83.64﻿ (Harrogate (Mar 2, EF2)) | 0123 | 2.6 mi (4.2 km) | 250 yd (230 m) | Several houses in the northern part of Harrogate sustained major roof damage and others lost their roofs entirely. Many trees were snapped and uprooted, fences were downed, and sheds were destroyed. |
| EF1 | NW of Union, TN to SW of Ewing, VA | Claiborne (TN), Lee (VA) | TN, VA | 36°38′N 83°26′W﻿ / ﻿36.63°N 83.43°W﻿ / 36.63; -83.43﻿ (Ewing (Mar 2, EF1)) | 0145 | 5 mi (8.0 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | A few homes were heavily damaged or destroyed, with many others suffering minor damage. Numerous outbuildings were damaged or destroyed and trees were uprooted. Miles of agricultural fencing was destroyed and one person was injured. |
| EF0 | Lake Glenville | Jackson | NC | 35°11′N 83°11′W﻿ / ﻿35.18°N 83.19°W﻿ / 35.18; -83.19﻿ (Lake Glenville (Mar 2, EF0)) | 0204 | 1.75 mi (2.82 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Numerous trees were snapped and uprooted, with one falling on a house. A church and a few homes had shingle damage as well. |
| EF1 | SE of Jonesville | Lee | VA | 36°40′N 83°05′W﻿ / ﻿36.66°N 83.08°W﻿ / 36.66; -83.08﻿ (Jonesville (Mar 2, EF1)) | 0210 | 1 mi (1.6 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | A mobile home was moved 15 feet (4.6 m) off of its foundation, a camper was rolled 40 yards (37 m), and several outbuildings were destroyed. |
| EF1 | Eastern Marietta | Cobb | GA | 33°58′N 84°27′W﻿ / ﻿33.97°N 84.45°W﻿ / 33.97; -84.45﻿ (Marietta (Mar 2, EF1)) | 0214 | 1 mi (1.6 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | A daycare center and several homes had roof damage, and many trees were snapped or uprooted. |
| EF0 | N of Farragut | Knox | TN | 35°55′N 84°10′W﻿ / ﻿35.92°N 84.17°W﻿ / 35.92; -84.17﻿ (Farragut (Mar 2, EF0)) | 0233 | 0.31 mi (0.50 km) | 70 yd (64 m) | Brief tornado downed a few trees. |
| EF0 | S of Mascot | Knox | TN | 36°01′N 83°46′W﻿ / ﻿36.02°N 83.77°W﻿ / 36.02; -83.77﻿ (Mascot (Mar 2, EF0)) | 0300 | 2.1 mi (3.4 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Tornado pushed a mobile home over onto its side and caused sporadic tree damage. |
| EF1 | NE of Suttle to NE of Vine Hill | Perry, Dallas, Autauga | AL | 32°32′N 87°09′W﻿ / ﻿32.54°N 87.15°W﻿ / 32.54; -87.15﻿ (Little Oakmulgee Creek (Mar 2, EF1)) | 0315 | 18.99 mi (30.56 km) | 750 yd (690 m) | Tornado moved through sparsely populated areas, downing thousands of trees. Shingles and windows were damaged at the Paul M. Grist State Park park center building. Hunting camp trailers were destroyed, and a brick home sustained minor damage as well. |
| EF2 | SW of Verbena to NE of Nixburg | Chilton, Coosa | AL | 32°43′N 86°34′W﻿ / ﻿32.72°N 86.56°W﻿ / 32.72; -86.56﻿ (Verbena (Mar 2, EF2)) | 0401 | 28.58 mi (46.00 km) | 700 yd (640 m) | This tornado passed just south of Verbena, damaging or destroying 13 homes and mobile homes, along with several outbuildings. Damage along the rest of the path was limited to snapped trees. |
| EF2 | W of Wind Creek State Park to W of Five Points | Tallapoosa, Chambers | AL | 32°52′N 85°58′W﻿ / ﻿32.87°N 85.97°W﻿ / 32.87; -85.97﻿ (Jackson's Gap (Mar 2, EF2)) | 0440 | 34.26 mi (55.14 km) | 1,000 yd (910 m) | 1 death – This large multiple-vortex tornado crossed Lake Martin near the beginning of its path before passing near Jackson's Gap, Eagle Creek, and Trammel Crossroads. Several homes sustained significant damage, and multiple mobile homes were completely destroyed. One mobile home frame was wrapped completely around a tree trunk. Thousands of trees were snapped and uprooted along the path, and two other people were injured. |
| EF0 | NNE of Carson | Jefferson Davis | MS | 31°35′N 89°46′W﻿ / ﻿31.59°N 89.76°W﻿ / 31.59; -89.76﻿ (Carson (Mar 2, EF0)) | 0547 | 0.25 mi (0.40 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | A mobile home's porch was destroyed, and another mobile home was knocked off its piers. A few trees were snapped and uprooted. |

### March 3 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Saturday, March 3, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width | Summary |
| EF2 | Charlotte to Harrisburg | Mecklenburg, Cabarrus | NC | 35°15′25″N 80°41′13″W﻿ / ﻿35.257°N 80.687°W﻿ / 35.257; -80.687﻿ (Harrisburg (Mar 3, EF2)) | 07:35–7:39 | 2.94 mi (4.73 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | Nearly 200 homes were damaged in residential areas of Charlotte and Harrisburg as a result of this strong early morning tornado, including a few frail homes that slid off of their foundations and collapsed. Vehicles were flipped, trees were downed, and sheds were destroyed as well. Four people were injured, including a child who was thrown from his home across Interstate 485. |
| EF0 | Northern Columbia | Richland | SC | 34°04′19″N 81°04′34″W﻿ / ﻿34.072°N 81.076°W﻿ / 34.072; -81.076﻿ (Columbia (Mar 3, EF0)) | 10:35–10:38 | 2.54 mi (4.09 km) | 80 yd (73 m) | Weak tornado downed trees and tree branches, some of which landed on a mobile home. |
| EF0 | ENE of Colquitt | Miller | GA | 31°11′47″N 84°40′59″W﻿ / ﻿31.1964°N 84.683°W﻿ / 31.1964; -84.683﻿ (Colquitt (Mar 3, EF0)) | 12:15–12:17 | 0.3 mi (0.48 km) | 25 yd (23 m) | Several trees were snapped and a home suffered roof damage and had its front porch torn off. |
| EF0 | SSW of Vada | Decatur | GA | 31°03′N 84°26′W﻿ / ﻿31.05°N 84.43°W﻿ / 31.05; -84.43﻿ (Vada (Mar 3, EF0)) | 13:30–13:35 | 3.27 mi (5.26 km) | 25 yd (23 m) | Tornado destroyed a home's attached garage, a camper, and multiple sheds. A car and irrigation pivots were also overturned. |
| EF0 | S of Quincy | Gadsden | FL | 30°28′26″N 84°36′57″W﻿ / ﻿30.4738°N 84.6159°W﻿ / 30.4738; -84.6159﻿ (Wetumpka (Mar 3, EF0)) | 14:25–14:26 | 0.55 mi (0.89 km) | 25 yd (23 m) | About two dozen trees were downed in a rural area. |
| EF3 | NW of Moody Air Force Base to Lakeland | Lowndes, Lanier | GA | 31°00′29″N 83°15′06″W﻿ / ﻿31.008°N 83.2517°W﻿ / 31.008; -83.2517﻿ (Moody Air Force Base (Mar 3, EF3)) | 17:56–14:10 | 10.45 mi (16.82 km) | 390 yd (360 m) | Near Moody Air Force Base, this large wedge tornado caused EF2 damage as frame homes were damaged and pushed off of their foundations, a mobile home was destroyed with debris scattered downwind, a tree was ripped out of the ground by its roots and thrown, and a silo was destroyed. Other homes in this area sustained minor damage, while a shed was destroyed and a camper was flipped as well. Further along the path, EF3 damage occurred as trees sustained severe debarking, some ground scouring was noted, shrubbery and an electric meter was ripped out of the ground, mobile homes were obliterated with debris scattered in all directions, a mower and a propane tank were thrown, a large shed structure was swept away, and a full shipping container was rolled 50 feet. Projectiles were driven deeply into the ground along this segment of the path, a small grain silo was destroyed, a house at the edge of the damage path had roof and window damage, and a wooden 2x4 was speared into a metal trailer. The tornado weakened and struck Lakeland before dissipating, where a hospital sustained damage to its rooftop antennas and air conditioning units. The hospital's ambulance station was also damaged, and a nearby trailer was moved. Many trees and power poles were snapped along the path. |

### March 9 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, March 9, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Hawaii |||||||
| EF0 | ESE of Kailua | Honolulu | 21°24′N 157°43′W﻿ / ﻿21.40°N 157.72°W﻿ / 21.40; -157.72﻿ (Kailua (Mar. 9, EF0)) | 0910 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) | Tornado started as a waterspout that moved ashore. Roofs were damaged, signs and power lines were knocked down, and trees were snapped. |
| Sources: NWS Honolulu |||||||

### March 11 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, March 11, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Texas |||||||
| EF0 | NW of San Augustine | San Augustine | 31°34′N 94°09′W﻿ / ﻿31.56°N 94.15°W﻿ / 31.56; -94.15﻿ (San Augustine (Mar. 11, EF0)) | 1920 | 4 miles (6.4 km) | A large tree was uprooted, large tree limbs were broken, and metal was peeled from a chicken house. |
| Louisiana |||||||
| EF0 | W of Oak Grove | West Carroll | 32°52′N 91°29′W﻿ / ﻿32.86°N 91.49°W﻿ / 32.86; -91.49﻿ (Oak Grove (Mar. 11, EF0)) | 0057 | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) | Multiple trees were snapped or uprooted, and one manufactured home was damaged by a falling tree. |
| EF0 | NE of Jennings | Acadia | 30°16′N 92°37′W﻿ / ﻿30.27°N 92.62°W﻿ / 30.27; -92.62﻿ (Jennings (Mar. 11, EF0)) | 0402 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) | Several trees were snapped or uprooted, and one home lost a significant number of shingles. Three other homes received minor roof damage. A barn had a wall blown out, and an unsecured storage building was flipped and destroyed. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/11/12, NWS Shreveport, LA, NWS Jackson, MS, NWS Lake Charles, LA |||||||

### March 12 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, March 12, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Michigan |||||||
| EF1 | SSE of Coleman | Midland | 43°43′N 84°34′W﻿ / ﻿43.71°N 84.57°W﻿ / 43.71; -84.57﻿ (Coleman (Mar. 12, EF1)) | 2243 | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) | A garage was destroyed and three pole barns were damaged. Trees were uprooted |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/12/12, NWS Detroit |||||||

### March 15 event

List of confirmed tornadoes – Thursday, March 15, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width | Summary |
| EF3 | Dexter | Washtenaw | MI | 42°23′N 83°58′W﻿ / ﻿42.39°N 83.96°W﻿ / 42.39; -83.96﻿ (Dexter (Mar. 15, EF3)) | 21:18–21:56 | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) | 800 yd (730 m) | About a dozen houses were destroyed along a damage path 800 yards (730 m) wide through town. One poorly-anchored home was leveled, with a hundred homes and businesses suffering varying degrees of damage in Dexter. This would be the last intense tornado in the state in over 10 years, until a deadly EF3 tornado impacted Gaylord, on May 20, 2022. |
| EF2 | SSW of Columbiaville | Lapeer | MI | 43°07′N 83°25′W﻿ / ﻿43.12°N 83.42°W﻿ / 43.12; -83.42﻿ (Columbiaville (Mar. 15, EF2)) | 22:49–23:04 | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) | 400 yd (370 m) | Trees were uprooted, one house was shifted off of its foundation and heavily damaged, and a garage was destroyed. |
| EF0 | S of Ida | Monroe | MI | 41°52′N 83°34′W﻿ / ﻿41.87°N 83.56°W﻿ / 41.87; -83.56﻿ (Ida (Mar. 15, EF0)) | 22:51 | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | Trees were downed, shingles were blown off a roof, a shed was destroyed, and a car was flipped. |

### March 17 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, March 17, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| California |||||||
| EF0 | WSW of Tranquility | Fresno | 36°38′N 120°19′W﻿ / ﻿36.63°N 120.32°W﻿ / 36.63; -120.32﻿ (Tranquility (Mar. 17, EF0)) | 2230 | unknown | No damage was reported. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/17/12, NWS San Joaquin Valley, CA: , |||||||

### March 18 event

List of reported tornadoes - Sunday, March 18, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Oklahoma |||||||
| EF0 | W of Mangum | Greer | 34°53′N 99°41′W﻿ / ﻿34.88°N 99.68°W﻿ / 34.88; -99.68﻿ (Mangum (Mar. 18, EF0)) | 2350 | 3.85 miles (6.20 km) | No damage reported with this tornado. |
| EF0 | WSW of Brinkman | Greer | 34°58′N 99°36′W﻿ / ﻿34.96°N 99.60°W﻿ / 34.96; -99.60﻿ (Brinkman (Mar. 18, EF0)) | 0010 | 0.1 miles (160 m) | No damage reported with this tornado. |
| EF0 | WNW of Willow | Greer | 35°04′N 99°34′W﻿ / ﻿35.07°N 99.56°W﻿ / 35.07; -99.56﻿ (Willow (Mar. 18, EF0)) | 0027 | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) | No damage reported with this tornado. |
| EF0 | NW of Willow | Greer | 35°06′N 99°34′W﻿ / ﻿35.10°N 99.57°W﻿ / 35.10; -99.57﻿ (Willow (Mar. 18, EF0)) | 0037 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | No damage reported. This tornado was from the same supercell that produced the other tornadoes in Greer County. |
| Nebraska |||||||
| EF3 | SW of North Platte | Lincoln | 41°05′N 100°50′W﻿ / ﻿41.09°N 100.83°W﻿ / 41.09; -100.83﻿ (North Platte (Mar. 18, EF3)) | 0210 | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) | Two homes were damaged and a large metal truss tower was destroyed. Outbuildings are garages were destroyed or damaged, two irrigation pivots were overturned, and a wooden transmission tower was destroyed. Extensive tree and power line damage occurred along the path. Two people were injured. |
| EF1 | WSW of North Platte | Lincoln | 41°07′N 100°52′W﻿ / ﻿41.12°N 100.86°W﻿ / 41.12; -100.86﻿ (North Platte (Mar. 18, EF1)) | 0213 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) | A semi-truck and fence line were destroyed. A garage was damaged and an irrigation pivot was destroyed. Extensive tree damage occurred, debris was scattered through fields, and one person was injured. |
| EF3 | NW of North Platte (1st tornado) | Lincoln | 41°08′N 100°51′W﻿ / ﻿41.13°N 100.85°W﻿ / 41.13; -100.85﻿ (North Platte (Mar. 18, EF3)) | 0214 | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) | Two homes were destroyed and two others suffered significant damage. Debris from impacted structures was scattered up to a mile and a half away. Fifteen train cars and an irrigation pivot were overturned. Two people were injured. |
| EF2 | NW of North Platte (2nd tornado) | Lincoln | 41°10′N 100°52′W﻿ / ﻿41.17°N 100.87°W﻿ / 41.17; -100.87﻿ (North Platte (Mar. 18, EF2)) | 0218 | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) | Two homes were heavily damaged and a barn was destroyed, with debris from the barn driven into the ground. Garages and outbuildings were damaged or destroyed, and extensive tree damage occurred. |
| EF0 | SSE of Ringgold | McPherson | 41°26′N 100°46′W﻿ / ﻿41.44°N 100.77°W﻿ / 41.44; -100.77﻿ (Ringgold (Mar. 18, EF0)) | 0239 | 5.3 miles (8.5 km) | A church and a small storage building were damaged, and a pivot irrigation system was twisted and overturned. Trees were uprooted and limbs were snapped as well. |
| EF0 | NNW of Valentine | Cherry | 42°55′N 100°35′W﻿ / ﻿42.92°N 100.59°W﻿ / 42.92; -100.59﻿ (Valentine (Mar. 18, EF0)) | 0319 | 100 yards (91 m) | Brief touchdown with no damage. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/18/12, NWS Norman, OK, NWS North Platte, NE |||||||

### March 19 event

List of reported tornadoes - Monday, March 19, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Texas |||||||
| EF2 | Gardendale | Ector | 32°02′N 102°20′W﻿ / ﻿32.03°N 102.34°W﻿ / 32.03; -102.34﻿ (Gardendale (Mar. 19, EF2)) | 0628 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | A camper was flipped, a cinder block fence was toppled, and a barn and trailer were destroyed. One house in Gardendale suffered significant roof damage and was shifted off of its foundation, and several power poles were damaged. A horse trailer and a cotton trailer were tossed, and a travel trailer was destroyed. Large amounts of debris was scattered throughout the area, some of which was speared into the walls of adjacent structures. Three people were injured. |
| EF2 | WNW of Devine | Medina | 29°08′N 98°56′W﻿ / ﻿29.14°N 98.94°W﻿ / 29.14; -98.94﻿ (Devine (Mar. 19, EF2)) | 0106 | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) | A semi-trailer was overturned and a mobile home was destroyed. Multiple permanent homes had roofs torn off or sustained major structural damage. A metal storage shed was largely destroyed, and trees and power lines were downed. 14 homes were destroyed, 11 sustained major damage, and 7 others sustained minor damage. |
| EF1 | W of Lytle | Medina | 29°11′N 98°50′W﻿ / ﻿29.18°N 98.84°W﻿ / 29.18; -98.84﻿ (Lytle (Mar. 19, EF1)) | 0120 | 7 miles (11 km) | Power lines were knocked down and an RV was flipped. |
| EF2 | ENE of Lytle to E of LaCoste | Bexar | 29°14′N 98°46′W﻿ / ﻿29.24°N 98.76°W﻿ / 29.24; -98.76﻿ (Lytle (Mar. 19, EF2)) | 0130 | 5 miles (8.0 km) | This strong tornado destroyed four frame homes and four mobile homes. Five other homes were severely damaged, and two others sustained minor damage. Four people were injured. |
| Kansas |||||||
| EF0 | ESE of Montrose | Jewell | 39°46′N 98°02′W﻿ / ﻿39.77°N 98.04°W﻿ / 39.77; -98.04﻿ (Montrose (Mar. 19, EF0)) | 1055 | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) | A large machine shed was destroyed. |
| Minnesota |||||||
| EF0 | S of Elysian | Waseca, Le Sueur | 44°10′N 93°41′W﻿ / ﻿44.17°N 93.68°W﻿ / 44.17; -93.68﻿ (Elysian (Mar. 19, EF0)) | 2325 | 7 miles (11 km) | Numerous trees and several structures were damaged along the path. Homes sustained roof damage, a metal shed was destroyed, and boat docks were lifted and thrown at Lake Francis. |
| Oklahoma |||||||
| EF0 | NW of Vian | Sequoyah | 35°31′N 95°00′W﻿ / ﻿35.52°N 95.00°W﻿ / 35.52; -95.00﻿ (Vian (Mar. 19, EF0)) | 0120 | 0.1 miles (160 m) | Brief tornado remained over open country, causing no damage. |
| Arkansas |||||||
| EF1 | SW of Uniontown to WSW of Chester | Crawford | 35°35′N 94°26′W﻿ / ﻿35.58°N 94.44°W﻿ / 35.58; -94.44﻿ (Uniontown (Mar. 19, EF1)) | 0252 | 13 miles (21 km) | The roof of a mobile home was damaged, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. |
| EF0 | Fayetteville | Washington | 36°05′N 94°08′W﻿ / ﻿36.09°N 94.14°W﻿ / 36.09; -94.14﻿ (Efay (Mar. 19, EF0)) | 0320 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Several homes and a Walmart in town sustained damage, and a few trees and tree limbs were snapped. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/19/12, NWS Odessa, TX, NWS San Antonio, TX, NWS Tulsa, OK |||||||

### March 20 event

List of reported tornadoes - Tuesday, March 20, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Texas |||||||
| EF0 | E of San Antonio International Airport | Bexar | 29°32′N 98°25′W﻿ / ﻿29.54°N 98.41°W﻿ / 29.54; -98.41﻿ (Longhorn (Mar. 20, EF0)) | 0555 | 0.75 miles (1.21 km) | A post office and 10 homes suffered minor damage, with another home suffering major damage. Fences and vegetation sustained damage as well. |
| EF0 | Kirby | Bexar | 29°29′N 98°23′W﻿ / ﻿29.49°N 98.38°W﻿ / 29.49; -98.38﻿ (Kirby (Mar. 20, EF0)) | 0559 | 0.25 miles (400 m) | A few homes sustained minor damage, along with fences and vegetation. |
| EF0 | Runge | Karnes | 28°53′N 97°43′W﻿ / ﻿28.88°N 97.72°W﻿ / 28.88; -97.72﻿ (Runge (Mar. 20, EF0)) | 0905 | 0.25 miles (400 m) | Houses and outbuildings in Runge suffered minor damage. A few trees were downed as well. |
| Louisiana |||||||
| EF0 | E of Zwolle | Sabine | 31°38′N 93°34′W﻿ / ﻿31.64°N 93.56°W﻿ / 31.64; -93.56﻿ (Zwolle (Mar. 20, EF0)) | 1636 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | Several trees were snapped and uprooted and a few power lines were downed. |
| EF0 | SE of Goldonna | Natchitoches, Winn | 32°00′N 92°53′W﻿ / ﻿32.00°N 92.89°W﻿ / 32.00; -92.89﻿ (Goldonna (Mar. 20, EF0)) | 1815 | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) | Several trees were snapped or blown down, some of which landed on railroad tracks. Power lines were also downed. |
| EF0 | E of Natchitoches | Natchitoches | 31°46′N 93°04′W﻿ / ﻿31.76°N 93.06°W﻿ / 31.76; -93.06﻿ (Natchitoches (Mar. 20, EF0)) | 0228 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Three mobile homes sustained damage, one with moderate roof damage. One tree was snapped as well. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/20/12, NWS Shreveport, LA |||||||

### March 21 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, March 21, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Louisiana |||||||
| EF0 | S of Sikes | Winn | 32°03′N 92°29′W﻿ / ﻿32.05°N 92.49°W﻿ / 32.05; -92.49﻿ (Sikes (Mar. 21, EF0)) | 0814 | 0.4 miles (0.64 km) | A few trees were snapped. |
| EF1 | Lake Arthur | Jefferson Davis | 30°05′N 92°41′W﻿ / ﻿30.08°N 92.68°W﻿ / 30.08; -92.68﻿ (Lake Arthur (Mar. 21, EF1)) | 0930 | 2 miles (3.2 km) | An estimated 30 to 40 homes were damaged, barns were destroyed, trees we’re downed, and an antenna was blown off the top of a water tower in town. |
| EF2 | Gueydan | Vermilion | 30°01′N 92°31′W﻿ / ﻿30.01°N 92.51°W﻿ / 30.01; -92.51﻿ (Gueydan (Mar. 21, EF1)) | 0945 | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) | A tied-down mobile home in Gueydan was rolled upside down and completely destroyed. Five homes and city hall sustained significant roof damage. About 20 more homes received minor damage, and grave stones were blown over at a local cemetery. Several outbuildings were destroyed and numerous trees were downed. One minor injury occurred. |
| EF0 | W of Henry | Vermilion | 29°53′N 92°06′W﻿ / ﻿29.88°N 92.10°W﻿ / 29.88; -92.10﻿ (Henry (Mar. 21, EF0)) | 1035 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | Damage consisted of a roof blown off of a barn, several outbuildings damaged, and several trees snapped. |
| EF1 | E of Abbeville | Vermilion | 29°58′N 92°07′W﻿ / ﻿29.97°N 92.12°W﻿ / 29.97; -92.12﻿ (Abbeville (Mar. 21, EF1)) | 1045 | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) | A garage and a portable building were destroyed, and trees and telephone poles were snapped. |
| EF0 | Patterson | St. Mary | 29°41′N 91°19′W﻿ / ﻿29.69°N 91.31°W﻿ / 29.69; -91.31﻿ (Patterson (Mar. 21, EF0)) | 1257 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | A large industrial building had its garage doors blown in, and sheet metal was removed from other buildings and scattered throughout the area. |
| EF1 | N of Clarks | Caldwell | 32°03′N 92°09′W﻿ / ﻿32.05°N 92.15°W﻿ / 32.05; -92.15﻿ (Grayson (Mar. 21, EF1)) | 1330 | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) | Twenty homes were damaged, while one mobile home and several outbuildings were destroyed. Many trees were snapped or uprooted. |
| EF1 | Prairieville | Ascension | 30°18′N 90°58′W﻿ / ﻿30.30°N 90.97°W﻿ / 30.30; -90.97﻿ (Prairieville (Mar. 21, EF1)) | 1434 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | Several homes in town sustained significant roof damage, and numerous trees were snapped or uprooted by this high-end EF1 tornado. |
| EF1 | E of Kleinpeter | East Baton Rouge | 30°20′N 90°56′W﻿ / ﻿30.34°N 90.94°W﻿ / 30.34; -90.94﻿ (Kleinpeter (Mar. 21, EF1)) | 1443 | 0.6 miles (0.97 km) | Several homes suffered roof damage and numerous trees were downed. |
| EF1 | NE of Corbin | Livingston | 30°32′N 90°50′W﻿ / ﻿30.53°N 90.83°W﻿ / 30.53; -90.83﻿ (Corbin (Mar. 21, EF1)) | 1505 | 0.6 miles (0.97 km) | Several trees were downed, and a house lost part of its roof. |
| EF0 | NE of Madisonville | St. Tammany | 30°26′N 90°08′W﻿ / ﻿30.43°N 90.13°W﻿ / 30.43; -90.13﻿ (Madisonville (Mar. 21, EF0)) | 1716 | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) | Brief tornado caused minor damage to two homes and downed trees. |
| EF0 | NE of Abita Springs | St. Tammany | 30°29′N 90°01′W﻿ / ﻿30.49°N 90.02°W﻿ / 30.49; -90.02﻿ (Abita Springs (Mar. 21, EF0)) | 1735 | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) | Several trees were downed, one of which fell through the roof of a house. |
| North Carolina |||||||
| EF0 | ENE of Wenona | Washington | 35°44′N 76°38′W﻿ / ﻿35.73°N 76.63°W﻿ / 35.73; -76.63﻿ (Wenona (Mar. 21, EF0)) | 1500 | 100 yards (91 m) | Brief tornado remained over an open field and caused no damage. |
| Mississippi |||||||
| EF1 | E of McNair | Jefferson | 31°38′N 91°01′W﻿ / ﻿31.64°N 91.02°W﻿ / 31.64; -91.02﻿ (McNair (Mar. 21, EF1)) | 1523 | 3 miles (4.8 km) | Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted along the path. |
| EF2 | NNE of Port Gibson | Claiborne, Warren | 32°05′N 90°59′W﻿ / ﻿32.09°N 90.99°W﻿ / 32.09; -90.99﻿ (Port Gibson (Mar. 21, EF2)) | 1551 | 10 miles (16 km) | Two mobile homes were destroyed and four power poles were snapped. A brick home sustained major roof damage, and three large outbuildings were destroyed. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted, one of which landed on a house and caused significant damage. |
| EF1 | SE of Vicksburg | Warren | 32°18′N 90°52′W﻿ / ﻿32.30°N 90.86°W﻿ / 32.30; -90.86﻿ (Vicksburg (Mar. 21, EF1)) | 1611 | 1.75 miles (2.82 km) | A building had its metal roof peeled back, while a trailer and a mobile home were overturned. Many trees were downed, some of which landed on homes. |
| EF2 | WSW of Pelahatchie | Rankin | 32°17′N 89°50′W﻿ / ﻿32.29°N 89.84°W﻿ / 32.29; -89.84﻿ (Pelahatchie (Mar. 21, EF2)) | 1904 | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) | Narrow but strong tornado tore much of the roof from a large home and partially collapsed the back exterior wall. Many large trees were snapped and uprooted along the path. |
| EF0 | SE of Eastabuchie | Forrest | 31°25′N 89°15′W﻿ / ﻿31.42°N 89.25°W﻿ / 31.42; -89.25﻿ (Eastabuchie (Mar. 21, EF0)) | 2100 | 0.3 miles (0.48 km) | Brief tornado snapped several trees, one of which fell on and destroyed a fence. Shingles were torn off of a home. |
| EF0 | SW of Soso | Jones | 31°44′N 89°20′W﻿ / ﻿31.73°N 89.33°W﻿ / 31.73; -89.33﻿ (Soso (Mar. 21, EF0)) | 2231 | 0.2 miles (0.32 km) | Brief tornado heavily damaged the roof of a chicken house and uprooted a tree. |
| EF0 | NW of Long Beach | Harrison | 30°29′N 89°19′W﻿ / ﻿30.48°N 89.31°W﻿ / 30.48; -89.31﻿ (Long Beach (Mar. 21, EF0)) | 0132 | 0.25 miles (0.40 km) | Brief tornado damaged a trailer. |
| EF0 | ESE of Paulding | Jasper | 32°01′N 89°01′W﻿ / ﻿32.02°N 89.02°W﻿ / 32.02; -89.02﻿ (Paulding (Mar. 21, EF0)) | 0203 | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) | Brief tornado uprooted several trees. |
| EF1 | NNE of Gulfport | Harrison | 30°35′N 88°58′W﻿ / ﻿30.59°N 88.97°W﻿ / 30.59; -88.97﻿ (Gulfport (Mar. 21, EF1)) | 0535 | 1 mile (1.6 km) | A trailer was flipped and several homes lost part of their roofs. Trees were damaged as well. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/20/12, SPC Storm Reports for 03/21/12, NWS Shreveport, LA, NWS Lake Charles, LA, NWS Newport / Morehead City, NC, NWS Jackson, MS |||||||

### March 22 event

List of reported tornadoes - Thursday, March 22, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Mississippi |||||||
| EF0 | N of Biloxi | Harrison | 30°29′N 88°56′W﻿ / ﻿30.49°N 88.93°W﻿ / 30.49; -88.93﻿ (Biloxi (Mar. 22, EF0)) | 1010 | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) | A large shed had its door blown in and sustained roof damage. Several residences sustained fence and shingle damage, and a patio roof was lifted off. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/21/12 |||||||

### March 23 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, March 23, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Alabama |||||||
| EF1 | NNW of Troy | Pike | 31°50′N 86°02′W﻿ / ﻿31.83°N 86.04°W﻿ / 31.83; -86.04﻿ (Troy (Mar. 23, EF1)) | 1426 | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) | Several trees and tree limbs were snapped or uprooted. Two houses, three chicken barns, and a single-wide manufactured home also sustained damage. |
| EF0 | NW of Malvern | Geneva | 31°09′N 85°34′W﻿ / ﻿31.15°N 85.56°W﻿ / 31.15; -85.56﻿ (Malvern (Mar. 23, EF0)) | 1748 | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) | A few houses suffered minor roof damage and several trees were downed. |
| Missouri |||||||
| EF0 | Cape Girardeau | Cape Girardeau | 37°20′N 89°30′W﻿ / ﻿37.33°N 89.50°W﻿ / 37.33; -89.50﻿ (Cape Girardeau (Mar. 23, EF0)) | 1633 | 0.25 miles (400 m) | Brief tornado caused roof damage to several homes in a neighborhood and downed a few small trees. |
| EF1 | NW of Neely's Landing | Cape Girardeau | 37°31′N 89°31′W﻿ / ﻿37.52°N 89.52°W﻿ / 37.52; -89.52﻿ (Neely's Landing (Mar. 23, EF1)) | 1638 | 0.6 miles (0.97 km) | Trees and power lines were downed by this brief tornado. |
| Illinois |||||||
| EF0 | E of Murphysboro | Jackson | 37°46′N 89°16′W﻿ / ﻿37.76°N 89.27°W﻿ / 37.76; -89.27﻿ (Murphysboro (Mar. 23, EF0)) | 1714 | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) | A few trees and tree limbs were downed along the path. |
| EF1 | NW of Desoto | Jackson | 37°51′N 89°16′W﻿ / ﻿37.85°N 89.27°W﻿ / 37.85; -89.27﻿ (Desoto (Mar. 23, EF1)) | 1724 | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) | Dozens of trees were uprooted or snapped, and homes sustained roof and siding damage. Several sheds, barns, and carports were damaged, and a flag pole was blown down. |
| EF2 | NW of Opdyke | Jefferson | 38°16′N 88°47′W﻿ / ﻿38.26°N 88.79°W﻿ / 38.26; -88.79﻿ (Opdyke (Mar. 23, EF2)) | 1826 | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) | 1 death – A tied-down double-wide mobile home was thrown 100 feet (30 m) and obliterated by this high-end EF2 tornado, killing one person inside and injuring two others. The metal undercarriage was found 200 yards (180 m) away from where it originated. A house had its windows blown out, and trees were snapped and uprooted. Three barns were also damaged, one heavily. |
| EF0 | NNE of Kell | Marion | 38°32′N 88°53′W﻿ / ﻿38.53°N 88.88°W﻿ / 38.53; -88.88﻿ (Kell (Mar. 23, EF0)) | 1857 | 100 yards (91 m) | Brief touchdown caused no damage. |
| Kentucky |||||||
| EF1 | Heritage Creek | Jefferson | 38°05′N 85°37′W﻿ / ﻿38.09°N 85.62°W﻿ / 38.09; -85.62﻿ (Jeffersontown (Mar. 23, EF1)) | 1807 | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) | This high-end EF1 tornado caused considerable damage in suburban areas of southeastern Louisville. A frail modular home sustained collapse of its first floor, causing it to pancake underneath the second floor. Another home had its roof blown off, while numerous other homes sustained roof, window, and siding damage. |
| EF1 | E of Finchville | Shelby | 38°09′N 85°17′W﻿ / ﻿38.15°N 85.29°W﻿ / 38.15; -85.29﻿ (Finchville (Mar. 23, EF1)) | 1828 | 2.25 miles (3.62 km) | Two barns were destroyed and a trailer was overturned. Two more barns lost their roofs, with metal debris from one of them scattered through fields and into trees. Dozens of trees were snapped or uprooted as well. |
| Georgia |||||||
| EF0 | S of Kolomoki Mounds State Park | Early | 31°26′N 84°57′W﻿ / ﻿31.43°N 84.95°W﻿ / 31.43; -84.95﻿ (Kolomoki Mounds S.P. (Mar. 23, EF0)) | 2020 | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) | Several trees were downed and a few structures sustained minor roof damage. |
| Indiana |||||||
| EF0 | WNW of Center Square | Switzerland | 38°50′N 85°03′W﻿ / ﻿38.83°N 85.05°W﻿ / 38.83; -85.05﻿ (Center Square (Mar. 23, EF0)) | 2039 | unknown | Brief tornado remained over open country and caused no damage. |
| Ohio |||||||
| EF0 | NE of Butlerville | Warren | 39°19′N 84°04′W﻿ / ﻿39.32°N 84.07°W﻿ / 39.32; -84.07﻿ (Harlan Township (Mar. 23, EF0)) | 2330 | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) | A pole barn sustained severe damage, with debris scattered up to a quarter-mile away. Debris from the pole barn was driven into the roof of a house, a second barn also sustained damage, and trees were snapped or uprooted. |
| EF0 | Clarksville | Clinton | 39°23′N 83°59′W﻿ / ﻿39.39°N 83.98°W﻿ / 39.39; -83.98﻿ (Clarksville (Mar. 23, EF0)) | 2350 | 0.3 miles (0.48 km) | Brief tornado touched down in Clarksville, where homes sustained roof damage and had windows blown out. Fences and play sets were blown over, and trees were snapped or uprooted. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/23/12, NWS Louisville, NWS Birmingham, NWS Paducah, KY, NWS Wilmington, OH |||||||
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### March 24 event

List of reported tornadoes - Saturday, March 24, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Florida |||||||
| EF0 | Alachua | Alachua | 29°45′N 82°34′W﻿ / ﻿29.75°N 82.56°W﻿ / 29.75; -82.56﻿ (Gainesville (Mar. 24, EF0)) | 1840 | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) | Two homes and a carport were damaged, and trees were snapped. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/24/12, NCDC Storm Events Database |||||||

### March 28 event

List of reported tornadoes - Wednesday, March 28, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Kansas |||||||
| EF0 | SSW of Allen | Lyon | 38°33′N 96°13′W﻿ / ﻿38.55°N 96.21°W﻿ / 38.55; -96.21﻿ (Allen (Mar. 28, EF0)) | 0132 | 0.1 miles (160 m) | Very brief touchdown with no damage. |
| EF0 | S of Madison | Greenwood | 38°05′N 96°08′W﻿ / ﻿38.08°N 96.13°W﻿ / 38.08; -96.13﻿ (Masison (Mar. 28, EF0)) | 0137 | 0.25 miles (400 m) | Very brief touchdown with no damage. |
| EF0 | ESE of Madison | Greenwood | 38°07′N 96°04′W﻿ / ﻿38.11°N 96.07°W﻿ / 38.11; -96.07﻿ (Madison (Mar. 28, EF0)) | 0217 | 0.25 miles (400 m) | Very brief touchdown with no damage. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/28/12, NCDC Storm Events Database |||||||

### March 30 event

List of reported tornadoes - Friday, March 30, 2012 :
| EF# | Location | County | Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Comments/Damage |
| Florida |||||||
| EF0 | WSW of Vicksburg | Bay | 30°18′N 85°45′W﻿ / ﻿30.30°N 85.75°W﻿ / 30.30; -85.75﻿ (Vicksburg (Mar. 30, EF0)) | 2052 | 0.2 miles (320 m) | Waterspout moved onshore and caused no damage. |
| Sources: SPC Storm Reports for 03/28/12, NCDC Storm Events Database |||||||